Public school's Montessorian, the gateway to Montessori in the United States: www.jola-montessori.com

Read a 2006 study conducted of Milwaukee public Montessori schools and see why these students performed better in school in junior high, high school, and beyond: The Early Years: Evaluating Montessori Education, by Angeline Lillard and Nicole Else-Quest.

A short video on charter schools:

To watch the full 5 minute video and meet some charter school students visit the Wisconsin Charter Schools Association website at www.wicharterschools.org.

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Charter School Guidelines: dpi.wi.gov/sms/csindex.html.

For national charter school information, www.qualitycharters.org.

Center for Education Reform: www.edreform.com.

To link to Highland family-owned businesses: The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce, Inc.