California Community Colleges Commonly Used Acronyms AACC AAO AAWCC AB ACA ACBO ACCCA ACCE ACCJC ACCT ACCTLA ACHRO ACR ACT ADA AFT AG AIA AICCU APAHE API AS ASACC ASB ASBGP ASCCC ASP ASSIST BCP BFAP American Association of Community Colleges Affirmative Action Officer American Association of Women in Community Colleges Assembly Bill Assembly Constitutional Amendment Association of Chief Business Officers Association of California Community College Administrators Association of Community and Continuing Education Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Association of Community College Trustees Association of California College Tutoring and Learning Assistance Association of Chief Human Resources Officers Assembly Concurrent Resolution American College Testing Americans with Disabilities Act American Federation of Teachers Attorney General Association of Instructional Administrators Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education Academic Performance Index Associated Students American Student Association of Community Colleges Associated Student Body Associated Student Body Government Presidents Academic Senate for the California Community Colleges Academic Senate President Articulation System to Stimulate Inter-institutional Student Transfer Budget Change Proposal Board Financial Assistance Program
BOG BPPVE BSI CACCRAO CACT CalPASS CalSACC CalWORKs CAN CARE CARL-S CBO CCC CCCAAAA CCCCO CCCI CCCCS CCCSAT CCCCSSAA CCCT CCD CCIA CCLC CCLDI CCPRO CDE CDS CENIC CEO CEOCCC CFIER Board of Governors Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education Basic Skills Initiative California Association of Community College Registrars and Admissions Officers Centers for Applied Competitive Technologies California Partnership for Achieving Student Success California Student Association of Community Colleges California Work Opportunity and Responsibility for Kids California Articulation Numbering Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education California Academic and Research Libraries Chief Business Officer California Community Colleges Community College Counselors/Advisors Academic Association for Athletics California Community Colleges Chancellor s Office California Community College Independents California Community College Classified Senate California Community College Satellite Network California Community College Chief Student Services Administrators Association California Community College Trustees Community College District Community College Internal Auditors Community College League of California Community College Leadership Development Institute Community College Public Relations Organization California Department of Education California Directory of Schools Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges California Foundation for Improvement to Employer-Employee Relations
CFT CHRO CIO CIOCCC CISO CISOA COFHE COFO COLA CPEC CPR CSAC CSEA CSSO CSU CTA CTC DED DETAC DOF DSCH DSP&S ECHS EDD Ed>Net EDPAC EERA EOPS ERAF ERIC ESL FACCC California Federation of Teachers Chief Human Resources Officer Chief Instructional Officer Chief Instructional Officers of the California Community Colleges Chief Information Systems Officer Chief Information Systems Officers Association Capital Outlay Fund for Higher Education Council of Faculty Organizations Cost-of-Living Adjustment California Postsecondary Education Commission California Performance Review California Student Aid Commission California State Employees Association or California School Employees Association Chief Student Services Officer California State University California Teachers Association Commission on Teacher Credentialing Data Element Dictionary Distance Education Technical Advisory Committee Department of Finance Daily Student Contact Hours Disabled Students Programs and Services Early College High School Employment Development Department Economic Development Network Economic and Workforce Development Program Advisory Committee Educational Employment Relations Act Extended Opportunity Programs and Services Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund Educational Research Information Center English as a Second Language Faculty Association for California Community Colleges
FAFSA FAO FAQ FERPA FII FIPSE FSA FSS FTE FTEF FTES FY GCEPD GE GED GSL HACU HBCUs HSEE HSI ICAS IDRC I-ECC IGETC IJE ILP IMPAC IPEDS IT ITV JPA LAN LAO LEP Free Application for Federal Student Aid Financial Aid Officer (or Office) Frequently Asked Questions Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Fund for Instructional Improvement Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education Faculty Service Area Fund for Student Success Full-time Equivalent Full-time Equivalent Faculty Full-time Equivalent Students Fiscal Year Governor s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities General Education General Equivalency Diploma Guaranteed Student Loan Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Historically Black College and Universities High School Exit Exam Hispanic Serving Institution Intersegmental Committee of Academic Senates Industry-Driven Regional Collaborative Industry Education Council of California Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum Interjurisdictional Exchange Independent Living Program Intersegmental Major Preparation Articulated Curriculum Integrated Postsecondary Educational Data System Information Technology Instructional Television Joint Powers Authority Local Area Network Legislative Analyst s Office Limited English Proficiency
MALDEF MCHS MESA MIS MOE MOU MQs NCLB NSF OAL OCR OE OSE PERB PERS PFE PIO Q&A RFA RFP SB SBE SBGP SCA SCANS SCO SCR SEIU SRTK SSCCC STRS STW TANF TBA Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund Middle College High School Mathematics Engineering and Science Achievement Management Information System Maintenance of Effort Memorandum of Understanding Minimum Qualifications No Child Left Behind National Science Foundation Office of Administrative Law Office of Civil Rights Office of Education Office of the Secretary of Education Public Employment Relations Board Public Employees Retirement System Partnership for Excellence Public Information Officer Questions and Answers Request for Applications Request for Proposals Senate Bill State Board of Education Student Body Government President Senate Constitutional Amendment Secretary of Labor s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills State Controller s Office Senate Concurrent Resolution Service Employees International Union Student Right to Know Student Senate for the California Community Colleges State Teachers Retirement System School to Work Temporary Assistance to Needy Families To Be Announced
TLM TMI TOEFL TQM TRANs TRDP TTAC TTIP UC UCOP VTEA WIA WSCH WWW Term Length Multiplier Technology Mediated Instruction Test of English as a Foreign Language Total Quality Management Tax Revenue Anticipation Notes Teacher and Reading Development Partnership Program Technology Technical Advisory Committee Telecommunications & Technology Infrastructure Program University of California University of California, Office of the President Vocational and Technical Education Act Workforce Investment Act Weekly Student Contact Hours World Wide Web Prepared by the Chancellor s Office, California Community Colleges. Suggestions for additions for corrections should be addressed to Cynthia McFarland, Student Services Associate Analyst, at (916) 324-4612 or cmcfaria@cccco.edu. We would like to thank the Community College League of California for contributing to this project.