| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder |
| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| APE | Adapted Physical Education |
| CATS | Career and Transition Services |
| DHH | Deaf and Hard of Hearing |
| DIS | Designed Instructional Services – sometimes called related services such as Language and Speech, Adapted P.E., itinerant services fro the Visually Handicapped. |
| ESY | Extended School Year (summer school or intersession) |
| 504 | Section 504 of the American Disabilities Act |
| Hughes Bill | State Legislation re management of serious behavior problems of disabled students |
| IDEA | Individuals with Disabilities Act |
| IEP | Individual Education Plan |
| ITP | Individual Transition Plan |
| LCI | Licensed Children’s Institution |
| LD | Learning Disabled |
| LEP | Limited English Proficient |
| LH | Learning Handicapped |
| LRE | Least Restrictive Environment |
| MH | Multiple Handicaps |
| OHI | Other Health Impaired |
| OT | Occupational Therapy |
| PL 94-142 | Public Law 94-142 (reauthorized as IDEA) |
| PT | Physical Therapy |
| RST/RSP | Resource Specialist Teacher/Resource Specialist Program |
| SDC | Special Day Class |
| SESAC | Special Education Student Assignment Coordination |
| SESU | Special Education Service Unit |
| SIS | Student Information System |
| SST | Student Study Team |
| TBI | Traumatic Brain Injury |
| VH | Visually Handicapped |

