The Black Montessori Education Fund: A Tool for Transformation
Montessori pedagogy has been described as an “education for liberation” and an “aid to life”. Dr. Ayize Sabater is now leading a national effort that aims to increase Black enrollment and leadership in the Montessori community. During this interview he shares his vision, discusses the work he is doing on behalf of Black Montessorians to achieve these goals, and details regarding the Black Montessori Education Fund.
Dr. Ayize Sabater
Dr. Ayize Sabater
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Ayize Sabater is a dynamic entrepreneur, educational researcher, author and twenty year educator. He earned his doctorate at Morgan State University in 2018. Dr. Ayize has co-founded several organizations, including a Montessori Public Charter school in D.C.. He is an honors graduate of Morehouse and Wesley. Ayize's been featured as a Keynote speaker for American University and, a 2010 educational excellence award recipient, presented by First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House. He is published, some of his research interests include: family engagement; culturally relevant pedagogy; Montessori for Black people. The Black Montessori Educational Fund is his latest venture.
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