Tehran American School

The Tehran American School (TAS) (1970s campus location) was an American international school in Tehran, Iran. It was founded in 1954, and it held its final classes in 1978.[1] The school, affiliated with the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, served grades K–12 in a coeducational manner and used English as the language of instruction.[2]

  1. ^ Egherman, Tori. "Notebook | The Last Days of the Tehran American School" (Archive). PBS Frontline. November 5, 2012. Retrieved on September 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Harvey, John F. (Motahedin University). "School libraries in Iran." In: Carroll, Frances Laverne. "School Library Development in Other Countries." Recent Advances in School Librarianship: Recent Advances in Library and Information Services (Volume 1 of Recent advances in library and information services). Elsevier, May 20, 2014. ISBN 1483157687, 9781483157689. Section start (identifies the author): p. 179. CITED: p. 181. "Probably the best school library was operated 1950–78 by the private Tehran American School which was affiliated with the U.S. Embassy and taught in English, grades K-12. A full-time American librarian supervised this 1500 student coeducational school[...]"