Google reminds us today that it is Maria Montessori's 142nd birthday. Having gone to a Montessori school for seven years of my life, I believe her philosophy sh

Google reminds us today that it is Maria Montessori's 142nd birthday. Having gone to a Montessori school for seven years of my life, I believe her philosophy should be more adapted. It encourages creativity rather than emphasizing only on attainment of knowledge, both of which I believe are essential in the world we live in.