A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
To Assure the Free Appropriate Public Education of All Children with Disabilities - 1996
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
- BIA
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
- CAP
- corrective action plan
- CCD
- Common Core of Data
- CPS
- Current Population Survey
- DANS
- Data Analysis System
- DID
- Division of Innovation and Development
- DPP
- Division of Personnel Preparation
- EEPCD
- Early Education Program for Children with Disabilities
- EHA
- Education of the Handicapped Act
- EPSDT
- Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- ESEA
- Elementary and Secondary Education Act
- FAPE
- free appropriate public education
- FTE
- full-time equivalent
- GLARRC
- Great Lakes Area Regional Resource Center
- HCEEP
- Handicapped Children's Early Education Program
- IASA
- Improving America's Schools Act
- ICC
- interagency coordinating council
- IDEA
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
- IEP
- individualized education plan
- IEU
- intermediate educational unit
- IFSP
- individualized family service plan
- LEA
- local educational agency
- LEP
- limited English proficient
- LRE
- least restrictive environment
- MPRRC
- Mountain Plains Regional Resource Center
- MSRRC
- Mid-South Regional Resource Center
- NASDSE
- National Association of State Directors of Special Education
- NCES
- National Center for Education Statistics
- NEC*TAS
- National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
- NERRC
- Northeast Regional Resource Center
- NHES
- National Household Education Survey
- NLTS
- National Longitudinal Transition Study of Special Education Students
- NTN
- National Transition Network
- OCR
- Office of Civil Rights
- OMB
- Office of Management and Budget
- OSEP
- Office of Special Education Programs
- OSERS
- Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
- PASS
- Performance Assessment for Self-Sufficiency
- SAFES
- State Agency/Federal Evaluations Studies
- SARRC
- South Atlantic Regional Resource Center
- SASS
- Schools and Staffing Survey
- SEA
- State education agency
- WRRC
- Western Regional Resource Center
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[Preface]
[Executive Summary]