Educators and the Law
Gender Differences

Title IX
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Achievement Gap
Administrator Implications
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Acronyms

ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act

ADHD - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

BIP - Behavioral Intervention Plan

CSB - Community Services Board

CST - Child Study Team

DD - Developmentally Delayed

DOB - Date of Birth

DOE - Department of Education

DRS - Department of Rehabilitative Services

ED - Emotionally Disturbed

EMR - Educable Mentally Retarded

ESY - Extended School Year

FAPE - Free Appropriate Public Education

FAPT - Family Assessment and Planning Team

FBA - Functional Behavioral Assessment

FERPA - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

FLE - Family Life Education

HI - Hearing Impaired

IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IEP - Individualized Education Program

IFSP - Individual Family Service Plan

IPE - Individual Plan for Employment

ITP - Individual Transition Plan

IQ - Intelligence Quotient

LD - Learning Disability

LEA - Local Education Agency

LEAP - Linking Educators and Parents

LRE - Least Restrictive Environment

MA - Mental Age

MR - Mental Retardation

NCLB - No Child Left Behind

OCR - Office of Civil Rights

OHI - Other Health Impaired

OI - Orthopedic Impairment

OPEC - Office of Programs for Exceptional Children

OT - Occupational Therapy

PE - Physical Education

PL - Public Law

PLOP - Present Level of Performance

PT - Physical Therapy

PTRC - Parent- Teacher Resource Center

SD - Severe Disability

SEA - State Education Agency

SEAC - Special Education Advisory Committee

SLD - Specific Learning Disability

SLI - Speech and Language Impaired

SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

SOL - Standards of Learning

SSA - Social Security Administration

TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury

TMR - Trainable Mentally Retarded

VI - Visual Impairment

WISC - Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children