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1 A ADA ADD ADHD AEP AEIS AEPT AI APE ARC ARD AT ATD AU AYP AUEN B BASE BLS BEST BIP C CADAC CBI CBVI CMC CTE D DB DD DIAG DIBELS DNQ E ECI ELE EGL ACRONYMS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION American with Disabilities Act Attention Deficit Disorder Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Alternative Education Program Academic Excellence Indicator System - Texas State Accountability System Adult Employability Planning Tool Auditory Impairment or Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Adaptive Physical Education Association for Retarded Citizens Admission, Review, Dismissal Assistive Technology Assistive Technology Devices Autism Adequate Yearly Progress - Federal Accountability System Assessing Unique Educational Needs Behavior Academic and Social Education Basic Language Skills Behavioral Education & Skills Training Behavior Intervention Plan Drug and Alcohol Counseling Community Based Instruction Community Based Vocational Instruction Content Mastery Center Career Technical Education Deaf/Blind Developmentally Delayed Diagnostician The Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills Did Not Qualify Early Childhood Intervention Early Learning Environment Enrolled Grade Level

2 ELL ESL ED ESC esped ESY F FAPE FBA FERPA FIE G English Language Learners English as A Second Language Emotionally Disturbed Education Service Center Computer-Based IEP in Leander ISD Extended School Year Free Appropriate Public Education Functional Behavioral Assessment Family Educational Right of Privacy Act Full Individual Evaluation H HLS HQ I ICAP ICFMR IDEA IEE IEP INC IQ J JJAEP L LD LEIP LEO LEP LL LRE LSSP LVN Home Language Survey Highly Qualified Individual Community Academic Program Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded Individuals w/ Disabilities Education Act Independent Educational Evaluation Individual Education Plan Inclusion Intelligence Quotient Juvenile Justice Alternative Educational Program Learning Disabled Language Enrichment Intervention Program Leander Extended Opportunity Limited English Proficiency Learning Lab Least Restrictive Environment Licensed Specialist in School Psychology Licensed Vocational Nurse

3 M MODs MR N NCEC NCLB O O&M OCR OI OHI OSEP OSERS OT P PBMAS PCP PDD PDD-NOS PEIMS PLAAFP Project Achieve PPCD PS PSLIP PT Q QRI R RDSPD RFB&D RN RTI REED S SCAP SCSS Modifications to Instruction Mentally Retarded Non-Categorical Early Childhood Disability No Child Left Behind Orientation and Mobility Office of Civil Rights Orthopedic Impairment Other Health Impaired Office of Special Education Programs Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Occupational Therapist Performance Based Monitoring Analysis System Person Centered Planning Pervasive Developmental Disorder Pervasive Developmental Disorder not Otherwise Specified Public Education Informational System Present Level of Academic and Functional Performance Inclusion Behavior Program at Leander High School Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities Procedural Safeguards-Rights for parent and student Preschool Speech and Language Program Physical Therapist Qualitative Reading Inventory Regional Day School Program for the Deaf Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic Registered Nurse Response to Intervention Review of Existing Evaluation Data Student Centered ARD Process Social Communication Supports and Services

4 SEMS SI SHARS SLE SLP SPACE SPP SRI SRO STEP SUCCESS SBOE T Special Education Management System Speech Handicapped School Health and Related Services Structured Learning Environment Speech Language Pathologist Inclusion Based Behavior Program at Vista Ridge High School State Performance Plan Scholastic Reading Inventory Student Resource Officer Systemic Training for Educational Progress Students Understanding Changes & Consequences in Educational & Social Settings State Board of Education TASC Training for Academic Success in the Classroom TAKS Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills TAKS-Accom Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills Accommodated TAKS-ALT TAKS-M TEKS TBI TBSI TCB TDMHMR TEA TSBVI TSD TT V VAC VI VISIT W WBL WRISE Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Alternative Test (Alternative assessment for Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities) Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills -Modified (Future alternative assessment for students with Persistent Academic Difficulties) Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Traumatic Brain Injured Texas Behavior Support Initiative Texas Commission for the Blind Texas Department for Mental Health - Mental Retardation Texas Education Agency Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Texas School for the Deaf Tracking Teacher Vocational Adjustment Class Visually Impaired or Teacher of the Visually Impaired Visual Interactive Supports in Transition Work Based Learning with less support (formerly Community Based Instruction) Writing and Reading Intervention for Special Education

5 CAMPUS ACRONYMS & NUMBER BAG 109 Bagdad Elementary BHC 103 Blockhouse Creek Elementary BUSH 111 Laura Bush Elementary COX 110 Cox Elementary CYP 104 Cypress Elementary DRCK 113 Deer Creek Elementary FAU 102 Faubion Elementary GID 106 Giddens Elementary GVH 119 Grandview Hills Elementary KNOW 112 Knowles Elementary MAS 105 CC Mason Elementary NAU 108 Naumann Elementary PARK 120 Parkside Elementary PLN 116 Plain Elementary PLH 114 Pleasant Hill Elementary RGN 122 Reagan Elementary RPL 118 River Place Elementary RRDG 123 River Ridge Elementary RUT 115 Rutledge Elementary STR 107 Steiner Ranch Elementary WEST 121 Westside Elementary WHIT 101 Whitestone Elementary WINK 117 Winkley Elementary CRMS 045 Canyon Ridge Middle School CPMS 041 Cedar Park Middle School HMS 044 Henry Middle School LMS 042 Leander Middle School RBMS 043 Running Brushy Middle School WMS 046 Wiley Middle School CPHS 002 Cedar Park High School LHS 001 Leander High School RHS 004 Rouse High School VRHS 003 Vista Ridge High School VHS 005 Vandegrift High School

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