Public testimony split as Pittsburgh SD hears 3 Rivers Wildflower Montessori charter application
At a Dec. 16 special public hearing, supporters urged the Pittsburgh SD board to approve the 3 Rivers Wildflower Montessori charter to expand access to Montessori education; opponents warned charters can divert special‑education funding and urged expanding Montessori within the district. The board will review the full application before deciding.
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Stephanie Dobbs Lapine, founder and CEO of the proposed 3 Rivers Wildflower Montessori Charter School, asked the Pittsburgh SD board on Dec. 16 to approve her application to create a tuition‑free, high‑fidelity Montessori option for city families.
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