Special Education Acronyms
What's the Rule?
IPRCs
IEPs
Programs
100

IEP

What is Individualized Education Plan?

100

Identification, placement and/or review.

What occurs at an IPRC?

100

Students who qualify for special education services must between these ages in order to qualify for services.

What are the ages 3-21?

100

OSR

Where are the original copies of the IEP stored?

100

Special education supports and services provided by special education personnel for more than 80% of the school day.

What is a special education full-time class?

200

IPRC

What is Identification, Placement and Review Committee?

200

Three

What is the number of people required to facilitate an IPRC?

200

Twelve

What is the number of sub categories of exceptionality?

200

This team member usually sees the student 5 school days a week. They know best how the student is doing in a classroom setting.

What is regular education teacher?

200

Where students access curriculum with age appropriate peers in an inclusive environment.

What is regular class placement?

300

PI

What is partial integration?

300

30 business days

When do IEPs go home in first term/semester?

300

Appeal

What may parents/guardians do when they disagree about an IPRC decision?

300

Modification

What is the name given when there is a change of grade level expectations to student programming?

300

Special education support for the student who may also write the IEP.

Who is the special education resource teacher (SERT)?