The Association of American Schools in South America (AASSA) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) 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]
Currently, they have 50 full members and 33 invitational members.