Ce sommet national présentera une solution très efficace pour réduire le stress à l'école, la dépression chez les enseignants et améliorer la performance scolaire — le programme de Méditation Transcendantale ("Quiet-Time Program") en éducation.

Qui devrait y participer?
Ce sommet national fournira à des éducateurs, à des chefs de gouvernement, à des professionnels de la santé, à des parents, à des philanthropes une introduction au programme Méditation Transcendantale (Temps Tranquille) en éducation, y compris plus de 35 années de recherche scientifique et d'expérience dans les écoles qui expliquent ses bienfaits pratiques pour les étudiants et les enseignants.

"I warmly invite all families to come and experience Maharishi School in action. Interacting each day with students and teachers who are lively and enthusiastic, who work in a friendly and harmonious way - giving their full attention to each activity - fulfils my aspirations as both a teacher and a parent. At this school, learning ability, receptivity, intelligence and creativity all develop significantly, regardless of the student's background or gender.

"Our teaching staff are required to undergo additional training throughout the year in Consciousness-Based Education. This brings them to a very high level of both practical and values knowledge ensuring that all our children are treated with respect and kindness, at the same time given sufficient guidance by both example and understanding.

"We have currently five full time teaching staff as well as seven specialist part-time staff teaching the following subjects: Drama, Music, Italian, Science, IT, Ayurved and Sanskrit"

Maharishi School pupils have gained many top place medals in the UK Mathematics Challenge (out of over 200 000 entries), come first in the Salters’ Festivals of Chemistry at Manchester University and won many national poetry prizes.

Many Maharishi School pupils have won national poetry prizes and gained membership of the National Association of Gifted and Talented Youth.

Since Maharishi School started entering pupils for GCSE examinations in 1990, the following cumulative figures are particularly noteworthy. The percentage of GCSE passes at grades A or A* at Maharishi School since 1990 is 39.1%, while nationally the figure is 14% over the same period (for all those years when national figures are available.)

Le campus de 272 acres de MUM est situé à Fairfield, Iowa, au centre des États-Unis. Ce campus amical accueille des étudiants de 60 pays différents — incluant plusieurs cultures et religions — vivant et apprenant ensemble comme une famille mondiale.