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VERSION NO. 1
May 20, 2019
Educational Acronyms
Deborah Blow, Ed.D.
Superintendent
Orcutt Union School District
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A AA Affirmative Action
Alcoholics Anonymous
Associate of Arts
AAC Alternative Augmentative Communication
AACJC American Association of Community and Junior Colleges
AACTE American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education
AAHPERD American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
AASA The School Superintendents Association
AASAL American Association of School Librarians
AASE Added Authorizations for Special Education
AASPA American Association of School Personnel Administrators
AAU Amateur Athletic Union
Association of American Universities
AAUW American Association of University Women
AB Assembly Bill
ABA Applied Behavioral Analysis
ACEI Association for Childhood Education International
ACLU American Civil Liberties Union
ACSA Association of California School Administrators
ACSE Advisory Commission on Special Education
ACT American College Testing Program
ADA American with Disabilities Act
Average Daily Attendance
ADAPT Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevent Task Force
ADD Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A of E Association of Educators
AEA Adult Education Association
AECT Association for Educational Communications and Technology
EDUCATIONAL ACRONYMS & INITIALS
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A(continued) AED Automated External Defibulator
AEOE Association of Environmental and Outdoor Educators
AERA American Educational Research Association
AERIES District Student Information System
AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children
AFL/CIO American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFS American Field Service
AFT American Federation of Teachers
AIAA American Industrial Arts Association
ALA American Library Association
ALJ Administrative Law Judge
AMA American Medical Association
AMAOS Annual Measureable Objectives
AP Advanced Placement
Associated Press
APE Adapted Physical Education
API Academic Performance Index
APR Accountability Progress Reporting
AR Accelerated Reader
ASAM Alternative Schools Accountability Model
ASES After School Education and Safety Program
ASB Associated Student Body
ASCA American School Counselor Association
ASCD Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
ASD Autism Spectrum Disorders
ASHA American Speech and Hearing Association
ASL American Sign Language
ASP Autism Spectrum Disorder
AT Assistive Technology
ATE Association of Teacher Educators
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A(continued) AUP Acceptable Use Policy
AV Assessed Valuation
Audio Visual
AVA American Vocational Association
AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination
AYH American Youth Hostels
AYP Annual Yearly Progress
B BA Bachelor of Arts
BAC Bilingual Advisory Committee (School Site)
BCC Bilingual Certificate of Competence
BCLAD Bilingual Cross-Cultural Language & Academic Development Certification
BIA Building Industry Association
BIP Behavior Intervention Plan
BOE Board of Education
BTSA Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment
BTTP Bilingual Teacher Training Program
BYOD Bring Your Own Device
C CAAE California Alliance for Arts in Education
CAASFEP Calif. Association of Administrators for the State and Federal Education Programs
CAASPP California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress
CABE California Association of Bilingual Education
CAC California Arts Council
California Administrative Code
Community Advisory Council
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C(continued)
CACE California Association for Childhood Education
California Association of Compensatory Education CACER California Advisory Council on Educational Research
CAEA California Art Education Association
CAEOE California Association of Educational Office Employees
CAG California Association for the Gifted
CAHPERD California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
CAHSEE California High School Exit Exam
CAJPA California Association of Joint Powers Authorities
CAI Computer-Assisted Instruction
CAL-OSHA California Occupational Safety and Health Administration
CALPADS California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System
CALSA California Association of Latino Superintendents
CALSAAS California Statewide Assignment Accountability System
CALSPRA California School Public Relations Association
CALSTRS California State Teacher Retirement System
CALTIDES California Longitudinal Teacher Integrated Data Education System
CAPA California Alternative Performance Assessment
CAROCP California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Programs
CASBO California Association of School Business Officials
CASC Clear Administrative Service Credential Program
CASCWA California Association of Supervisors of Child Welfare and Attendance
CASE Council of Administrators of Special Education
CASH Coalition for Adequate School Housing
CAT California Achievement Test
CATESOL California Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
CAWEE California Association of Work Experience Educators
CBA Curriculum Based Assessment
CBE Community-based education
CBEA California Business Education Association
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C(continued)
CBE Community-based education
CBEA California Business Education Association
CBEDS California Basic Education Data System
CBEST California Basic Education Skills Test
CBO Chief Business Officer
CCAE California Council of Adult Educators
CCBE California County Boards of Education
CCC California Community Colleges
CCEA California Community Education Association
CCHE California Coordinating Council for Higher Education
CCR California Code of Regulations
Coordinated Compliance Review
CCS California Children’s Services
CCSESA California County Superintendents Educational Services Association
CCSS Common Core State Standards
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDE California Department of Education
CEC Council for Exceptional Children
CEEB College Entrance Examination Board
CELDT California English Language Development Test
CEQA California Environmental Quality Act
CETA Comprehensive Employment Training Act
CF/CFR Code of Federal Regulations
CHDP Child Health and Disability Prevention Program
CHKS California Healthy Kids Survey
CHSPE California High School Proficiency Examination
CIF California Interscholastic Federation
CIPA Children’s Internet Protection Act
CFT California Federation of Teachers
CLAD Cross-cultural Language & Academic Development Certification
CLHS California League of High Schools
CLMS California League of Middle Schools
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C(continued)
CMC California Math Council
CMEA California Music Educators Association
CMLEA California Media and Library Educators Association
COA Committee on Assignment
COBRA Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
COC Citizens Oversight Committee
COE County Office of Education
COLA Cost-of-Living Adjustment
CPS Child Protective Services
CRLP California Reading and Literature Project
CSBA California School Boards Association
CSEA California School Employees Association
CSFSA California Food Service Association
CSHA California Speech-Language-Hearing Association
CSLA California School Library Association
CSMP California Subject Matter Projects
CSNO California School Nurses Organization
CSPCA California School Personnel Commissioners Association
CSPTA California State Parent Teacher Association
CSR Class Size Reduction
CST Child Study Team
CSU California State University
CTA California Teachers Association
CTBS California Test of Basic Skills
CTC Commission on Teacher Credentialing
CTE Career Technical Education
CTEL California Teachers of English Learner (Exam)
CTO Chief Technology Officer
CUE Computer-Using Educators
CWA Child Welfare and Attendance
CWS Child Welfare Services
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D
DAC District Advisory Council
DAIT District Assistance and Intervention Team
DARE Drug and Resistance Education
DB Deaf-Blind
DBQ Document Based Question
DGS Department of General Services
DHH Deaf and Hard of Hearing
DIBELS Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills
DLI Dual Language Immersion Program
DMA Digital Media Academy
DO District Office
DOE Department of Education
DOF Department of Finance
DOK Depth of Knowledge
DOL Department of Labor
DON Declaration of Need
DSA Division of State Architects
DSS Department of School Services
E EAP Employee Assistance Program
EAS Educational Alert System
EASE Employee Assistance Service for Education
EC Education Code
ECE Educational Credential Evaluators
ED Emotional Disturbance
EDD Employment Development Department
EEOC Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EIA Economic Impact Aid
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E(continued)\
EIR Environmental Impact Report
ELD English Language Development
EL English Learner
ELA English Language Arts
ELL English Language Learners
ELPAC English Language Proficiency Assessments for California
EMI Educational Media Innovation Awards
EO English Only
EOA Educational Opportunity Association
EOY End of Year
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
Education Protection Account
ESEA Elementary and Secondary Education
ESL English as a Second Language
ESSA Every Student Succeeds Act
ESY Extended School Year
ETS Educational Testing Service
F FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aide
FAPE Free Appropriate Public Education
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
FBA Functional Behavioral Assessment
FBLA Future Business Leaders of America
FCC Federal Communications Commission
FCMAT Financial Crisis Management Assistance Team
FEP Fluent-English Proficient
FEP-R Fluent-English Proficient-Reclassified (students moving from EL to FEP)
FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
FFA Future Farmers of America
FICA Federal Insurance Contributions Act
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F(continued)
FBSMV Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley
FTE Full Time Equivalent
FY Fiscal Year
FYS Foster Youth Services
G
GATE Gifted and Talented Education
GE General Education
GED General Education Diploma
General Education Development Test
GELAP General Education Limited Assignment Permit
GPA Grade Point Average
GRE Graduate Record Exam
GSE Golden State Examination
H
HI Hearing Impairment
HR Human Resources
HOUSSE High Objectives Uniform State Standard of Evaluation
HPSGP High Priority Schools Grant Program
HQT Highly Qualified Teacher
HRD Department of Human Resources Development
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
HUD Department of Housing and Urban Development
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I IA Instructional Assistant
IB International Baccalaureate
ID Intellectual Disability
IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IEE Individualized Educational Evaluation
IEP Individualized Education Program
IEPT IEP Team
IFEP Initially Fluent English Proficient
IFSP Individual Family Service Plan
ILC Instructional Leadership Council
IMC Instructional Media Center
INTR Intern
II/USP Intermediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program
IQ Intelligence Quotient
IS Independent Study
IT Information Technology
ITP Individual Transition Plan
J JCCASAC Juvenile Court, Community, and Alternative School Administrators of California
JPA Joint Powers Agreement/Authority
L
LAN/WAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network
LAO Legislative Analyst’s Office
LC Language Census
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L (continued)
LCAP Local Control and Accountability Plan
LCFF Local Control Funding Formula
LD Learning Disabled
LEA Local Education Agency
LEAP Local Education Agency Plan
LEP Limited English Proficient
LH Learning Handicapped
LJHS Lakeview Junior High School
LMS Learning Management System
LRE Least Restrictive Environment
M M/M Mild/Moderate Disabilities
M & O Maintenance and Operations
MOT Maintenance, Operations and Transportation
MOU Memorandum of Understanding
M/S Moderate/Severe Disabilities
MTSS Multi-Tiered System of Supports
MTYRE Multi-Track Year Round Education
MYP Multi-Year-Projections
N NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
NAEA National Art Education Association
NAEP National Assessment of educational Progress
NAEYC National Association for the Education of Young Children
NAGC National Association for Gifted Children
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASBE National Association of State Boards of Education
NATAS National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
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N(continued)
NBEA National Business Education Association
NAEP National Assessment of Educational Progress
NBCT National Board Certified Teacher
NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCATE National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
NCAWE National Council of Administrative Women in Education
NCET National Center for Educational Technology
NCLB No Child Left Behind
NCPDF North County Professional Development Federation
NCSS National Council for the Social Studies
NCTE National Council of Teachers of English
NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
NDEA National Defense Education Act
NEA National Endowment for the Arts
National Education Association
NGSS Next Generation Science Standards
NJHS National Junior Honor Society
NMSC National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NPR National Percentile Rank
NRTA National Retired Teachers Association
NSBA National School Boards Association
NSD Nutritional Services Division
O OAK8 Orcutt Academy Kindergarten through 8th Grade
OAIS Orcutt Academy Independent Study
OAHS Orcutt Academy High School
OCAF Orcutt Children Arts Foundation
OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
OCR Office of Civil Rights
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O(continued)
OEA Orcutt Educators Association
OHI Other Health Impairment
OJHS Orcutt Junior High School
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Act
OT Occupational Therapy
P PAC Parent Advisory Council
PAR Peer Assistance and Review Program for Teachers
PBL Problem/Project Based Learning
PBIS Positive Behavior Intervention Supports System
PD Professional Development
PDD Professional Development Day
PDF Portable Document Format
PERS Public Employees Retirement System
PERB Public Employment Relations Board
PFT Physical Fitness Testing
PI Program Improvement
PIP Provisional Intern Permit
PMP Pregnant Minors Program
PO Purchase Order
PQR Program Quality Review
PSAT Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test
PT Physical Therapist (or Therapy)
PTA Parent Teacher Association
PTSA Parent Teacher Student Association
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Q
QEIA Quality Education Investment Act
QR Code Quick Response Code
R
RDA Recommended Daily Allowance
RFEP Redesignated to Fluent English Proficient
RFP Requests for Proposal
RLA Reading Language Arts
ROC Regional Occupational Center
ROTC Reserve Officers Training Corps
RSP Resource Specialist Program
RTI Response to Intervention
S SAC School Advisory Council
SACS Standardized Account Code Structure
SAMR Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, Reinvention (Process of using technology
effectively in the classroom)
SARB School Attendance Review Board
SARC School Accountability Report Card
SAT Standard Achievement Test
SB Senate Bill
SBAC Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium
SBCEO Santa Barbara County Education Office
SBCP School Based Coordinated Plan
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S(continued)
SCO State Controller’s Office
SDAIE Specially Designed Academic Instruction in English
SDC Special Day Class
SED Seriously Emotionally Disturbed
Socioemotionally Disturbed
SELAP Special Education Limited Assignment Permit
SELPA Special Education Local Plan Area
SH Severely Handicapped
SIECUS Sex Information and Education Council of the United States
SI Speech Impairment
SIP School Improvement Plan
SIS Student Information System
SLED Student’s Leading Education Program
SLD Specific Learning Disability
SLP Speech Language Pathologist
SOAAR Supporting Orcutt Academy’s Academic Resources
SPED Special Education
SPSA Single Plan for Student Achievement
SSAT Secondary School Admission Test
SSC School Site Council
School Services of California
SST Student Success Team
STAR Standardized Testing and Reporting Program
STEAM Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Students and Teachers Engaging Active Minds
STEM Students Teachers Engaging Minds
Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
STRS State Teachers Retirement System
STSP Short Term Staff Permit
SWP Schoolwide Programs
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T TBI Traumatic Brain Injury
TICAL Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership
TIMMS Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study
TIP Teacher Induction Program
TLP Therapeutic Learning Center
TOSA Teacher on School Assignment
TPSL Temporary Permit for Statutory Leave
TUPE Tobacco-Use Prevention Education
U
UC University of California
UCP Uniform Complaint Process
UNICEF United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
URL Uniform Resource Locator (website address)
USDA United States Department of Agriculture
USDE U.S. Department of Education
V VA Veterans Administration
VAPA Visual and Performing Arts
VI Visual Impairment
VR Virtual Reality