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Acronyms
ABA
Applied Behavior Analysis
ADD
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
AI
Auditory Impairment
APE
Adapted Physical Education
ARD
Admissions, Review, and Dismissal
AT
Assistive Technology
AU
Autism
BIP
Behavior Intervention Plan
CBA
Curriculum Based Assessment
CBI
Community Based Instruction
CM
Content Mastery
CP
Cerebral Palsy
DB
Deaf Blind
DSM
Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth Edition)
ECI
ECSE
Early Childhood Intervention
Early Childhood Special Education
ED
Emotional Disturbance
ESY
Extended School Year (formally EYS)
FA
FAPE
Functional Academics (Life Skills)
Free and Appropriate Public Education
FBA
Functional Behavioral Assessment
FERPA
FIIE
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
FULL INDIVIDUAL & INITIAL EVALUATION
IDEA
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (PL 101-476)
IEP
Individualized Education Program
ID
Intellectual Disability
ITP
Individual Transition Plan
LD
Learning Disability
MD
Multiple Disabilities
NCLB
No Child Left Behind
NICHY
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
OCD
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
ODD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
OHI
Other Health Impairment
OI
Orthopedic Impairment
O & M
Orientation and Mobility
OJT
On Job Training
OT
Occupational Therapy
PAC
Parent Advisory Committee
PDD
Pervasive Developmental Disorder
PLAAFP
Present Levels of Academic Achievement & Functional Performance
PPCD
Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities
PT
Physical Therapy
RDSPD
Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
SAMA
Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression
SI
Speech Impairment
SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
STAAR
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness
TEA
Texas Education Agency
TEKS
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
TRC
Texas Rehabilitation Commission
TSB
Texas School for the Blind
TSD
Texas School for the Deaf
VI
Visual Impairment