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“The most difficult thing to make clear to the new teacher is that because the child progresses, she must restrain herself and avoid giving directions, even if at first they are expected; all her faith must repose in his latent powers.” - Maria Montessori

“If children are allowed free development and given occupation to correspond with their unfolding minds their natural goodness will shine forth.” - Maria Montessori

News on Green Environmental

• Companies Act to "Green" Their Supply Chains - Forbes

  Environmental Defense Fund and BusinessWeek Special Advertising Sections will feature companies improving their suppliers' environmental performance in a special section this fall. Greening the Supply Chain will highlight leading businesses that are ...

• The Brighton biosphere - Sussex's green message for the globe? - Guardian Unlimited

  The deep rainforests of the central Amazon and the scorching sands of the Mojave desert have long been recognised as of outstanding natural importance by the United Nations. Now, an altogether more unlikely ecosystem wants to join their ranks ...

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