ADM - Average Daily Membership
ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder
ASL - American Sign Language
AT - Assistive Technology
BCBS-MN - Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota
BIP - Behavior Intervention Plan
BVI - Blind/Visually Impaired
CCOGA - Cities, Counties & Other Gov Agencies
CEA - Classified Employee Association
CP - Cooperative Purchasing
CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
COTA - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
CSA - Certified Staff Association
CTE - Career and Tech Education
D/HH - Deaf/Hard of Hearing
DAPE - Developmental Adaptive Physical Education
DB - Deaf-Blind
DCD - Developmental Cognitive Disabilities
DD - Developmental Delay
DHH - Deaf/Hard of Hearing
DSM - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
DSS - Direct Student Staff
EBD - Emotional Behavioral Disorders
ECSE - Early Childhood Special Education
EDMN - Education Minnesota
EDRS - Electronic Data Reporting System
EL - English Learner
ELC - Educational Learning Center
ER - Evaluation Report
E-Rate - Education Rate (Federal Discount)
ERISA - Employee Retirement Security Act
ESSA - Every Student Succeeds Act
FAPE - Free Appropriate Public Education
FBA - Functional Behavior Assessment
FY - Fiscal Year
H&S - Health and Safety
HSA - Health Savings Account
IBNR - Incurred But Not Reported
IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IEIC - Interagency Early Intervention Committee
IEP - Individual Education Plan
IFSP - Individual Family Service Plan
ISD - Independent School District
IT - Information Technology
ITV - Interactive Television
JA - Junior Achievement
LEA - Local Education Agency
LD - Learning Disabled
LI - Low Incidence
MA - Medical Assistance
MARSS - MN Automated Reporting Student System
MCA - Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment
MDE - Minnesota Department of Education
MMR - Multiple Measurements Rating
MNTAAB - MN Tax & Aid Anticipation Borrowing Prog
MOE - Maintenance of Effort
MTSS - Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
NWEA - Northwest Evaluation Association
OHD - Other Health Disabilities
OT - Occupational Therapist
PD - Physical Disability
PACER - Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights
PBIS - Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports
PERA - Public Employees' Retirement Association
PI - Physically Impaired
PLC - Professional Learning Community
PSEO - Postsecondary Enrollment Options
PT - Physical Therapy
PTA - Physical Therapist Assistant
R-CSPD - Regional Comprehensive System of Personnel Development
RM - Risk Management
RMIC - Regional Management Information Center
RSR - Rate Stabilization Reserve
RtI - Response to Intervention
SI - School Improvement
SLD - Specific Learning Disabilities
SLP - Speech-Language Pathology
SOD - Statutory Operating Debt
SpEd - Special Education
STAR - Staff Automated Reporting
SW-PBIS - Schoolwide PBIS
T&L - Teaching and Learning
TBI - Traumatic Brain Injury
TSES - Total Special Education Student
UFARS - Uniform Financial Accounting & Reporting Standards
VEBA - Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association
VI - Visually Impaired
WAN - Wide Area Network