Higher Ground Education, Inc.

  1. September 11, 2025

    Montessori School Owner Touts Global Ch. 11 Creditor Deal

    The insolvent owner of a nationwide network of Montessori schools told a Texas bankruptcy judge Thursday it is working to finalize a global settlement that it said will allow the debtor to pivot toward a new Chapter 11 plan.

  2. August 25, 2025

    US Trustee Says Montessori Group's Deal Locks In Ch. 11 Plan

    The U.S. Trustee's Office on Monday asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to reject Higher Ground Education Inc.'s request to assume a pre-bankruptcy deal with its lenders, saying the agreement dictates the terms of the Montessori school operator's Chapter 11 plan.

  3. July 21, 2025

    Montessori School Group Can Tap Full $8M Ch. 11 Loan

    The company that once oversaw the world's largest network of Montessori schools received a Texas bankruptcy judge's final approval Monday for its debtor-in-possession loan, as it looks to secure confirmation of a Chapter 11 plan grounded in a restructuring support agreement with a prepetition investor that is sponsoring the reorganization.

  4. June 24, 2025

    Catching Up With New Bankruptcy Case Action

    France's second-largest telecommunications group petitioned for Chapter 15 recognition in the U.S. as it looks to restructure some $22 billion in debt in its home country. Slumping sales in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic led a Vermont-based garden supplier to launch Chapter 11 proceedings to sell the business. And the operator of online job search board Monster.com hit bankruptcy with multiple purchase agreements in hand.

  5. June 20, 2025

    School Operator Gets Nod On Initial Ch. 11 Financing

    Higher Ground Education Inc., an owner and operator of Montessori schools, received interim approval Friday from a Texas bankruptcy judge to access a portion of its $8 million in Chapter 11 financing, after issues over the loan's fees and a roll up of prepetition debt were addressed.

  6. June 18, 2025

    Montessori School Owner Files Ch. 11 With $144M Of Debt

    Higher Ground Education Inc., once the largest owner and operator of Montessori schools in the world, filed for Chapter 11 protection late Tuesday in Dallas, saying it has an agreement with stakeholders to obtain postpetition financing and turn the company over to secured creditors.