Acronymns
FAPE
Free Appropriate Public Education
ABA
Applied Behavior Analysis
IEP
Individualized Education Plan
ASL
American Sign Language
DSM
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
OCR
Office of Civil Rights
FBA
Functional Behavior Assessment
ESY
Extended School Year
AAC
Augmentative Alternative Communication
ODD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
PBIS
Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports
LRE
Least Restrictive Environment
SLI
Speech Language Impaired
O & M
Orientation and Mobility
IDEA
Individuals with Disabilities Act
BIP
Behavior Intervention Plan
PC02
Consent to Evaluate
SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
OSEP
Office of Special Education
FERPA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
ABC
Antecedent Behavior Consequence
LEA
Local Education Agency
AT
Assistive Technology
ESSA
Every Student Succeeds Act