AMS History

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  • Introduction to Montessori in America

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    The historical work of Montessori was put in perspective and thrives in the Hispanic community

  • The Tenth International Montessori Congress

    Rambusch's meeting with Maria Montessori

  • Rambusch moves to Greenwich, CT

  • The Whitby School was founded with Nancy Rambusch as the head of school

    The Whitby school was the first Montessori school in the U.S

  • AMS was founded in the U.S by Nancy McCormick Rambusch

  • Time Magazine features Rambusch and the Whitby Montessori school

  • Rambusch Publishes her book "Learning how to Learn"

  • AMI withdraws its recognition of AMS

  • The AMS National Office moves from Greenwich to New York City

  • Nancy Rambusch resigns

  • Cleo Monson is appointed as executive secretary

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    Nancy continues to work independently

  • Period: to

    AMS widens its appeal

  • Cleo Monson becomes the first National Director

  • Nancy delivers her talk at Fort Worth

  • MACTE is founded

  • AMI/USA and AMS form the MPPI to create one unified voice

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