Montessori Partnerships for Georgia Executive Director Annie Frazer, left, with the GAPSC Montessori team From Montessori Partnerships for Georgia: "Georgia Adopts New Montessori Teaching Certificate We did it! The Georgia Professional Standards Commission has adopted the new Montessori teaching certificate we helped them design. Creating a Montessori teaching certificate was our most ambitious policy goal so far. This accomplishment provides a crucial step to making Montessori accessible to children across the state. The new certificate is open to anyone who holds a Montessori credential from a program accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE), passes the appropriate subject-area tests, and meets Georgia’s additional special requirements. The certificate will: Dramatically expand the hiring pool for our public Montessori schools Ensure that public Montessori teachers have a baseline level of Montessori training Set the stag...