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Chapter 14: Big Montessori and the Franchise Formula

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May 18, 2025
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Montessori purists love to preach the dangers of scaling—unless it’s a franchise charging mortgage-level tuition and promising enlightenment with a Pinterest-worthy aesthetic.

Bezos Academy opens a tuition-free Montessori-inspired school in a low-income neighborhood, and suddenly the purists start glitching like someone just stepped on a freshly rolled-o…

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