Indianapolis Public Schools
Students at School 391

Education is not what the teacher gives: education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the individual, and is acquired not by listening to words, but by experiences upon the environment. The task of the teacher becomes that of preparing a series of motives of cultural activity, spread over a specially prepared environment, and then refraining from obtrusive interference. Doing so, he/she will witness the unfolding of a new adult who will not be the victim of events, but will have clarity of vision to direct and shape the future of human society.” ... Dr. Maria Montessori

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Rousseau McClellan School 391 is a Montessori IPS Magnet School.

National Blue Ribbon Award Winner 2008