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Mexico, Mexico City
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The Early Childhood Center is an English-immersion program designed to develop the social skills needed for group play, help children navigate the classroom, and begin independent problem solving. Students practice social skills through direct teaching, play-based engagements, and continuous assessment. They learn about emotions and express their feelings, and they are encouraged to be caring and empathetic through community service and sustainability activities.
Services for Academic Inclusion (SAI) provides tailored academic support to students with diverse learning needs to ensure equitable access to the curriculum. SAI serves students who benefit from specialized instruction and accommodations, including specific learning disabilities (dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia), other health impairments such as attention-related needs (ADHD), autism, and speech or language impairments. The School may place students in special education programs and offer related support to promote full development.
The Early Childhood Center is an English-immersion program, and ASF maintains a balance between English-language and Spanish-language education and culture across the ASF community.
ASF provides psychological and psycho-pedagogical evaluations as part of student development, and where needed offers psychological, psycho-pedagogical, and contingency support to promote students' wellbeing and development.
ASF has a Child Protection policy; employees and volunteers sign a Child Protection Code of Conduct, and any ASF counselor is prepared to receive concerns about suspected abuse, including anonymous reports.
The American School Foundation (ASF) in Mexico City is a non-profit independent school accredited outside the United States. Founded in 1888, ASF serves Pre-K through 12 and educates 2,500 students with 220 teachers. The school awards a United States high school diploma and offers multiple pathways for study, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP), Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and the Mexican Program. The IB Primary Years Programme is available in the Early Childhood Center through Lower School, with the DP for Grades 11–12; the Mexican Program provides SEP validation for entry to Mexican universities and UNAM certification for Grades 10–12. Services for Academic Inclusion (SAI) deliver inclusive education and tailored support. The campus houses the ECC, Lower, Middle and Upper Schools, and on-site athletic facilities such as a weight room, cardio room, pool, track and tennis courts. Extended Learning provides 25+ after-school activities across athletics, arts and brain activities.
