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The Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) joined ICASA because of the sharing of best practices and the strong professional network of K-12 accreditors. The interaction with fellow accreditors is the best professional development for accreditation leaders

– Barry Groves, Executive Director, WASC

American Montessori Society (Candidate Member)
Munir Shivji, Executive Director

646-965-5588

211 E. 43rd St., 7th Floor #262, New York, NY 10017

Independent Schools Association of the Central States
Mary Menacho, Executive Director

312-750-1190

55 West Wacker, Suite 701, Chicago, IL 60601

Association of Colorado Independent Schools
Alan Smiley, Executive Director

303-444-2201

4000 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 203, Littleton, CO 80123

Independent Schools Association of the Southwest
Scott Griggs, Executive Director

432-684-9550

4225 McKinney Avenue, Number 11, Dallas, Texas 75205

Association of Independent Maryland + DC Schools
Peter Baily, Executive Director

410-761-3700

890 Airport Park Road, Suite 103, Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061

New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Cameron Staples, President & CEO

781-425-7700

3 Burlington Woods Drive, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803

Association of Independent Schools in New England
Sara Wilson, Executive Director

781-843-8440

125 Pearl Street, Braintree, Massachusetts 02184

New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
Kevin J. Ruth, Executive Director

973-898-3630

78 Washington Street, Morristown, New Jersey 07960

Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
Melanie Reiser, Executive Director, Membership

720-204-5505

1035 Coffman St. Ste 202, Longmont, CO 80501

Northwest Association of Independent Schools
Mark Crotty, Executive Director

206-323-6137

5001 California Avenue Southwest, Suite 112, Seattle Washington 98136

California Association of Independent Schools
Deborah Dowling, Executive Director

818-845-0800

100 North Brand Boulevard, Suite 632, Glendale, CA 91203

New York State Association of Independent Schools
Vince Watchorn, Executive Director

518-285-0004

17 Elk Street, First Floor, Albany, New York 12207

Canadian Accredited Independent Schools
Anand Mahadevan, Executive Director

905-684-5658

PO Box 56, Jordan, ON L0R 1S0

Pennsylvania Association of Independent Schools
Gary Niels, Executive Director

610-567-2960

P.O. Box 590, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

Connecticut Association of Independent Schools
Rick Branson, Executive Director

860-572-2950

28A Cottrell Street, Mystic, Connecticut 06355

Southern Association of Independent Schools
Brett Jacobsen, President

678-255-8900

6050 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 240-199, Norcross, Georgia 30092

Council of International Schools
Jane Larsson, Executive Director

+31 (0) 71-524-3300

Schipolweg 113, Leiden, 2316 XC, The Netherlands

Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools
Robert Devlin, Executive Director

806-655-2400

1420 4th Avenue, Suite 29, Canyon, Texas 79015

Florida Council of Independent Schools
Barbara Hodges, Executive Director

813-287-2820

1211 North Westshore Boulevard, Suite 612, Tampa, Florida 33607

Virginia Association of Independent Schools
Betsy Johnson, Executive Director

804-282-3592

9100 Arboretum Parkway, Suite 310 Richmond, Virginia 23236 804-282-3592

Hawaii Association of Independent Schools
Phil Bossert, Executive Director

808-973-1540

200 North Vineyard Boulevard, Suite 401, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

Accrediting Commission for Schools – Western Association of Schools & Colleges (Candidate Member)
Barry R. Groves, President

650-696-1060

533 Airport Boulevard, Suite 200, Burlingame, California 94010