New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Commission on American and International Schools Abroad (CAISA)

Associated Links

The sole mission of CAISA is the accreditation of American / International schools overseas thus we are heavily involved in the international community.  Listed below are links to regional associations, international teacher recruitment sites and other leading organizations whose goal is the betterment of international education throughout the world.  CAISA works closely with these organization toward that goal.

  • Association for the Advancement of International Education - AAIE
    AAIE is a dynamic global community providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and research concerning development in the field of international education and school leadership and to advance international education through partnerships with educational institutions and associations worldwide.  http://www.aaie.org/ 
  • European Council of International Schools (ECIS)
    The European Council of International Schools (ECIS) is a collaborative network promoting the ideals and best practice of international education. Located in the United Kingdom.  http://www.ecis.org/
  • Mediteranean Association of International Schools (MAIS)
    MAIS is a professional organization that strives to improve the quality of education in its Member schools.  Located in Madrid, Spain.  http://www.mais-web.org/
     
  • Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA)
    The mission of the Association of International Schools in Africa (AISA) is to facilitate improvement in learning and teaching through communication and cooperation among member schools, and to promote professional growth of teachers, administrators, and board members.  http://www.aisa.or.ke/default/index.htm
  • International School Services                                                                                          Since 1955, ISS has grown into a dynamic educational force in the overseas community.  A nonprofit corporation dedicated to excellence for children attending overseas schools worldwide, ISS is the leader in providing a comprehensive range of quality educational services for schools, educators, families and corporations.   http://www.iss.edu/ 
     

  • East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools - EARCOS
    The East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools, formed in 1964, it is now an organizaton of 108 member schools in East Asia.  These schools have a total of more than 72,000 pre-k to 12th Grade students with an additional 97 associate members and over 27 individual members as of 2007.  In accomplishing its mission and vision, EARCOS plays a prominent leadership role throughout the global educational community with an objective to promote intercultural understanding and international friendship through the achievements of member schools   http://www.earcos.org  
  • The Association of Schools of Cenral America, Colombia, Caribbean and Mexico  - TRI-Association
    The Association of American Schools of Central America, Colombia, Caribbean and Mexico - The Tri-Association was established to provide services and information to three regional educational associations:
          - The Association of American Schools of Central America (AASCA)
          - The Association of Colombian-Caribbean American Schools (ACCAS)
          - The Association of American Schools of Mexico (ASOMEX)
             http://www.tri-association.org/
     
  • The Assocation of China and Mongolia International Schools -ACAMIS
    ACAMIS is a non-profit organization formed to facilitate communications and development between international schools in China nd Mongolia, assisting member schools to grow and achieve the very best standards in education.   http://www.acamis.org