Maria Montessori
The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
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Maria Montessori's Growing Fame and Advocacy for Women's Rights
This chapter explores how Maria Montessori's work gained attention in the press, her lecture tour advocating for special education and women's rights, and excerpts from one of her speeches. It discusses her co-director role in a training school for teachers and the progress of mentally challenged children in her school. Additionally, it mentions her father's gift of press clippings and her colleague's collaboration in refining Montessori materials and teaching methods.
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