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AASA American Association of School Administrators
ACE Alternative Cooperative (Career) Education
ACT American College Test (an 11th grade assessment)
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
ADD Attention Deficit Disorder
ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
ALP Accelerated Learning Plan for gifted students
AP Advanced Placement
AUT Autistic
AYP Adequate Yearly Progress
BOCES Board of Cooperative Educational Services
BOE Board of Education
CASB Colorado Association of School Boards
CASE Colorado Association of School Executives
CBI Colorado Bureau of Investigation
CCC Colorado Children’s Campaign
CCHE Colorado Commission on Higher Education
CDE Colorado Department of Education
CEA Colorado Education Association
CHSAA Colorado High School Activities Association
CIC Computer Information Concepts (Infinite Campus host)
CMA Construction Monitoring Advisory Committee
COSA Colorado Organization of Superintendent's Assistants
COSPRA Colorado Schools Public Relations Association
CP Cerebral Palsy
CPP Colorado Preschool Program
CPS Child Protective Services
CPSP Collaborative Problem Solving Process
CRS Colorado Revised Statute
CSAP Colorado Student Assessment Program
CSAPA Colorado Student Assessment Program Alternative
CSDB Colorado School for Deaf and Blind
DASSC Denver Area School Superintendent's Council
DAC District Accountability Committee
DAR District Accountability Report
DCES Deer Creek Elementary School
DIP District Improvement Plan
DO District Office
ECEA Exceptional Children’s Education Act
ED Emotionally Disabled
EIP Educational Improvement Plan
ELL English Language Learner
ELP English Language Proficiency
ELPA English Language Proficiency Act
EPYCS El Pomar Youth in Community Service
ETIL Education Technology Information Literacy
FBLA Future Business Leaders of America
FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
FLSA Fair Labor Standards Act
FMLA Family Medical Leave Act
FMS Fitzsimmons Middle School
FPC Facilities Planning Committee
FTE Full-time Equivalent
GASB 34 Governmental Accounting Standards Board – Bulletin 34
GE Grade Equivalent
GF General Fund
GIS Group Information Sheets (CSAP)
GL General Ledger
GPA Grade Point Average
GT Gifted and Talented
HD Hearing Disabled
IC Infinite Campus
IDEA Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IEP Individual Educational Program
ILP Individual Literacy Plan
ILT Instructional Leadership Team
IRIS Immediate Response Information System
IS Independent Study
ISS In-school Suspension
IT Information Technology
IV Infinite Vision
LD Learning Disabled
LEP Limited English Proficient
MD Muscular Dystrophy
MS Multiple Sclerosis
NAESP National Association of Elementary School Principals
NASSP National Association of Secondary School Principals
NCAA North Central Accreditation Association
NCLB No Child Left Behind
NEA National Education Association
NEP Non English Proficient
NMSA National Middle School Association
NSBA National School Board Association
OT Occupational Therapy
PACK

Positive, Achievement-oriented, Competitive, Kind (PCHS motto)
PBS Positive Behavior Support
PCHS Platte Canyon High School
PGP Professional Growth Plan
PIP Professional Improvement Plan
PLAN 10th Grade Assessment
PPOR Per Pupil Operating Revenue
PRIDE Positive Attitude, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Excellence (FMS motto)
PT Physical Therapy
PTO Parent/Teacher Organization
RFP Request for Proposal
RtI Response to Intervention
S/L Speech/Language Disability
SAC School Advisory Council
SAR School Accountability Report
SASID State Assigned Student ID
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test
SBE Standards Based Education
SIP School Improvement Plan
SOAR Scholarly, Organized, Accepting, Respectful (DCES motto)
SWAP School Work Alliance Program
TTE Temporary Teaching Endorsement
VD Visual Disability
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