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Montessori celebrates 100 years amid renewed interest
By Catherine Gaunt,
Nursery World,
4 January 2007
One hundred years ago, on 6 January 1907, education pioneer Dr Maria Montessori opened the first Casa de Bambini in the slums of Rome. This week, celebrations to mark the centenary are being held at many of the 22,000 Montessori schools in 100 countries around the world.
One hundred years ago, on 6 January 1907, education pioneer Dr Maria Montessori opened the first Casa de Bambini in the slums of Rome. This week, celebrations to mark the centenary are being held at many of the 22,000 Montessori schools in 100 countries around the world. In the UK 50,000 children attend...
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