List Of Frequently Used
Acronyms
- ABA: Applied Behavior Analysis
- ADD: Attention Deficit Disorder
- ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- BIP: Behavior Intervention Plan
- BOE: Board of Education
- CPSE: Committee on Preschool Education
- CST: Child Study Team
- CSE: Committee on Special Education
- ED: Emotionally Disturbed
- FAPE: Free Appropriate Public Education
- GA: Grade Equivalent
- GPA: Grade Point Average
- HI: Hearing Impaired
- IEP: Individualized Education Plan
- LD: Learning Disabled
- LEP: Limited English Proficient
- LRE: Least Restrictive Environment
- OHI: Other Health Impaired
- OMRDD: Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental
Disabilities
- OT: Occupational Therapist
- PE: Physical Education
- PPS: Pupil Personnel Services
- PSEN: Pupils with Special Education Needs
- PT: Physical Therapy
- RCT: Regents Competency Test
- SD: Standard Deviation
- SE: Special Education
- SEIT: Special Education Itinerant Teacher
- SI: Speech Impaired
- TBI: Traumatic Brain Injury
- VESID: Vocational and Educational Services for
Individuals with Disabilities
- VI: Visually Impaired/Visual Impairment/Variable
Interval
- VocEd: Vocational Education
- WISC: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
- WISC-R: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children Revised
- WRAT: Wide Range Achievement Test
- Z: Standard Score