Public Montessori schools provide an important component to Dr. Montessori's vision toward educating the children of the world. Across the United States dedicated Montessori teachers, administrators, and parents work to provide quality public Montessori schools - serving a cross section of today's population. Montessori classrooms at Laurens Montessori Middle School reflect a commitment toward whole-child development, as well as academic achievement, problem solving and peace education .