AC - Augmentative Communication
ACE - Academic and Communication Enhance Class (Specialized Program)
ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act
ADD/ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ADR - Alternative Dispute Resolution
ALC - Academic Learning Center (Specialized Program)
APE - Adaptive Physical Education
ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASL - American Sign Language
AT - Assistive Technology
BIP - Behavior Intervention Plan
BSP - Behavior Support Plan
CA - Chronological Age
CACSE - Community Advisory Council for Special Education
CD - Communication Disorder
CF - Cystic Fibrosis
CFR - Code of Federal Regulations
CP - Cerebral Palsy
CST - Child Study Team
DB - Deafblindness
DD - Developmental Delay
DD Act - Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act
DSM - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by the American Psychiatric Association
ECE - Early Childhood Education
ECSE - Early Childhood Special Education
ED - Emotional Disturbance
EGC - Emotional Growth Center (Specialized Program)
EI - Early Intervention
ELC - Emotional Learning Center (Specialized Program)
ELL - English Language Learners
ESEA - Elementary and Secondary Education Act
ESL - English as a Second Language
ESY - Extended School Year