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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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06/07/2023

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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06/05/2023

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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06/02/2023

Changes: Moving Up to Lower Elementary

Moving up! In Montessori, revisiting the familiar is a way of navigating future unknown.

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