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The Dalton School offers an education of excellence that meets each student's interests, abilities, and needs within a common curricular framework and reflects and promotes an understanding of, and, appreciation for, diversity. Learn about its innovative curriculum, global challenges, and community events.
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The Dalton School, originally called the Children's University School, was founded by Helen Parkhurst in 1919. After experimentation in her own one-room school with Maria Montessori, Parkhurst visited other progressive schools in Europe including Bedales School and its founder and headmaster John Haden Badley in England.
Dalton has actively embraced an innovative and progressive tradition for approximately 100 years. Read an introduction from Head of School José M. De Jesús; learn about Dalton's history and founder Helen Parkhurst's Education on the Dalton Plan; view Dalton's mission and values, including the School's intentional commitment to establishing equity and diversity, and review Dalton's most recent Strategic Plan.
Dalton has actively embraced an innovative and progressive tradition for approximately 100 years. Read an introduction from Head of School José M. De Jesús; learn about Dalton's history and founder Helen Parkhurst's Education on the Dalton Plan; view Dalton's mission and values, including the School's intentional commitment to establishing equity and diversity, and review Dalton's most recent Strategic Plan.
Dalton has actively embraced an innovative and progressive tradition for approximately 100 years. Read an introduction from Head of School José M. De Jesús; learn about Dalton's history and founder Helen Parkhurst's Education on the Dalton Plan; view Dalton's mission and values, including the School's intentional commitment to establishing equity and diversity, and review Dalton's most recent Strategic Plan.
Apr 27, 2024 · Dalton is a progressive school that combines fundamentals and fascination, purpose and passion, interdependence and independence, rigor and reflection, investigation and innovation. Learn about its distinctive curriculum, diverse community, and global engagement.
The Dalton School is a national and international model of progressive education based on individualized learning and academic excellence. Founded by Helen Parkhurst, it fosters independent and responsible learners and thinkers from kindergarten to twelfth grade.