Position & White Papers
The American Montessori Society publishes both informational and position papers for use by researchers and other members of the Montessori community.
Position Papers
Position papers present the official position of AMS on particular topics and advocate for actions formally recommended by the AMS Board of Directors.
“Montessori and State-Funded Pre-K”
White Papers
AMS white papers authoritatively address issues of importance to Montessorians. The following papers respond to common research questions and offer insight into challenges that may be encountered in the study of Montessori education.
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Peace
Issued by the AMS Peace Committee.
“Holistic Peace Education”
Research
Issued regularly by the AMS Research Committee. Check back for new additions.
"Topics for Montessori Researchers"
"Challenges of Montessori Research"
"Action Research in Montessori Classrooms"
"Research Using AMS Archives"
"Overview of Research on Montessori Education: An Evidence-Based Curriculum"
"Special Education and Montessori Math"
"Examining the Literature on Authentic Montessori Practices: Multi-Age Groupings"