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Anti-bias, Antiracist (ABAR) Certificate Program
The 12-week AMS Anti-Bias, Antiracist (ABAR) Certificate Program provides a thorough examination of ABAR education to support Montessori schools and classrooms in creating just and equitable spaces for all.
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The AMS Elementary Writing Certificate Program is designed to shift teaching writing in a way that promotes collaboration and curiosity in the learning environment while significantly increasing students’ interest in writing.
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In Memoriam: Sandi McDonald-West
On March 11, 2023, lifelong AMS member and early Montessori trailblazer, Sandi McDonald-West passed away at the age of 92. She began her career in Montessori Education in the 1960s and touched the lives of thousands in the United States and around the world.
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Pride Month Reads: LGBTQIA+ Stories for Children and Teens
In honor of Pride Month, discover award-winning books that celebrate LGBTQIA+ characters and diverse storylines for children and teens.
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Changes: Moving Up to Lower Elementary
Moving up! In Montessori, revisiting the familiar is a way of navigating future unknown.
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