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Accronyms Flashcards

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ADD

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Attention deficit disorder

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ADA

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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

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ADHD

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Attention deficit hyperactive disorder

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BD

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Behavioral disorder

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DHH

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Deaf and hard of hearing

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ED

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Emotional disturbance

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FAPE

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Free and appropriate public education - PL 94-142

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HH

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Hard of hearing

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HI

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Hearing impairment

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ID

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Intellectual disabilities

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IDEA

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990

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IDEA 2004

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004

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IEP

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Individualized Education Program

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LD

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Learning disability

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LLD

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Language and learning disability

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LRE

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Least Restrictive Environment

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MMR

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Mild mental retardation

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MR

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Mental retardation

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NCLB

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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2002

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OHI

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Other health impairment - refers to health disorders

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OI

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Orthopedic impairment - refers to a physical impairment involving the skeletal system

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PH

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Physical handicap - and older term that refers to physical impairment

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PL

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Public Law - ex. PL 94-142

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POHI

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Physical and other health impairment

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RR

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Resource room

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RTI

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Response to intervention - a method used to identify students that need special education by evaluating their achievement when given high quality instruction

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SC

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Special class

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SDC

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Special day class

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SED

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Serious emotional disturbance - used in federal law to refer to emotional disturbance

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SH

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Severely handicapped - used to describe individuals with severe retardation and/or multiple serious disabilities

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SLD

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Specific learning disability

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TBI

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Traumatic brain injury

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VI

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Visual impairment

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