Association of American Schools in South America

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The Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA) is a non-profit, 501-c3 organization that was established in 1961 "to discover and develop ways and means for improving understanding through international education. [1] " All schools in the organization are private, college preparatory schools that offer a predominantly American curriculum taught in English. All Full Member schools must meet accreditation standards set by the AASSA board. [2]

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Currently, they have 50 full members and 33 invitational members.

Full Member Schools

Argentina

Bolivia

Brazil

Cayman Islands

Chile

Colombia

Curacao

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Jamaica

Panama

Paraguay

Peru

Trinidad and Tobago

Uruguay

Venezuela

Invitational Member Schools

Bolivia

Brazil

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

El Salvador

Guatemala

Haiti

Honduras

Mexico

Panama

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References

  1. "AASSA: About AASSA". www.aassa.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  2. "AASSA: Members". www.aassa.com. Retrieved 2017-11-24.