Acronyms commonly used by Salem-Keizer Public Schools.

 

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act

ADD – Attention Deficit Disorder

ADHD – Attention Deficity Hyperactivity Disorder

ADM – Average Daily Membership

ADMW – Average Daily Membership Weighted

AIMS – Activities Integrating Mathematics and Science

AP – Advanced Placement

APE – Adaptive Physical Education

ASB – Associated Student Body

AV – Audio Visual

 

BAT – Budget Advisory Team

BD – Behavior Disorder

BM – Benchmark

BSSF – Basic School Support Fund

 

CAD – Computer Assisted Drafting

CAI – Computer Assisted Instruction

CAM – Certificate of Advanced Mastery

CAN – Community Action for Non-Violence

CAP – Curriculum Assistant Principals

CAPS – Citizen Ambassadors for Public Schools

CBOC – Citizen Bond Oversight Committee 

CBC – Citizen Budget Committee

CCC – Chemeketa Community College

CD – Conduct Disorder

CDIP – Consolidated District Improvement Plan

CDS – Child Development Specialists

CEC – Council for Exceptional Children

CET – Children's Educational Theatre

CIAC – Community Involvement Advisory Committee

CIM – Certificate of Initial Mastery

CIS – Career Information Service

CIT – Careers in Teaching

CMI – Computer Managed Instruction

CNA – Certified Nurse's Assistant

COSA – Confederation of Oregon School Administrators

CPD – Continuing Professional Development

CPI – Competency Performance Indicators

CPI – Consumer Price Index

CSIP – Comprehensive School Improvevment Plan

 

DAP – Developmentally Appropriate Practices

DD – Developmentally Disabled

DECA – Distributive Education Clubs of America

DLC – Developmental Learning Center

DTLC – Downtown Learning Center

 

ECE – Early Childhood Education

ECIA – Education Consolidation Improvement Act (TITLE I)

ECSE – Early Childhood Special Education

EE_PD_HI – Employee Paid Health Insurance

EGC – Emotional Growth Classroom

ESLT  – Education Services Leadership Team

EI – Early Intervention

EAC – Equity Advisory Committee

EIEP – Emergency Immigrant Education Program

Elem. – Elementary

EPIC – Evaluation through Performance Improvement Commitments

ERC – Education Resource Center

ER_PD_HI – Employer Paid Heath Insurance

ESD – Education Service District

ESL – English as a Second Language

ESY – Extended School Year

 

FAE – Fetal Alcohol Effect

FAPE  – Free and Appropriate Public Education

FBLA – Future Business Leaders of America

FDAB – Fair Dismissal Appeals board

FFF – Federal Forest Fees

FTE – Full Time Equivalency

 

HB – House Bill

HR – Human Resources

HS – High School

HST – Health Services Team

HVAC – Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

 

IA – Instructional Assistant

IDEA – Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IDT – In-District Transfer

IEP – Individualized Education Plan

IHP – Individualized Health Plan

ISSC – Instructional Services Support Coordination

ITBS – Iowa Test of Basic Skills

ITI – Integrated Thematic Instruction

ITP – Individual Transition Plan

 

K – Kindergarten

 

LD – Learning Disabled

LEA – Local Education Agency

LEAFS – Local education Agency Financial System

LEP – Limited English Proficient

LM – Library Media

LRC – Learning Resource Center

LRE – Least Restrictive Environment

LSAC – Local School Advisory Committee

LSC – Life Skills Center

 

MCS – Modified Calendar School

MDT – Multidisciplinary Team

MORS – Mid-Oregon Regional Services

MSLT  – Management Services Leadership Team

 

NAPE – National Association of Partners in Education

NCEA – National Community Education Association

NCLB – No Child Left Behind Act

NEA – National Education Association

NSPRA – National School Public Relations Association

NWREL – Northwest Region Educational Laboratory

 

OAR – Oregon Administrative Rules

OCEA – Oregon Community Education Association

OCR – Office of Civil Rights

ODE – Oregon Department of Education

OEA – Oregon Education Association

OHI – Other Health Impaired

OPP – Oregon Pre-Kindergarten Program

ORS – Oregon Revised Statutes

OSAA – Oregon School Activities Association

OSBA – Oregon School Boards Association

OSPRA – Oregon School Public Relations Association

OT – Occupational Therapy

OTE – Onward to Excellence

 

PA – Program Assistant

PAC – Parent Advisory Committee

PADTC – Polk Adolescent Day Treatment Center

PCS – Planned Course Statements

PE – Physical Education

PERS – Public Employee Retirement System

PIRT – Prevention/Intervention Resource Teacher

PT – Performance Task

PT – Physical Therapy

PTC – Parent-Teacher Club

 

RFP – Request For Proposal

RI – Reduction In Force

RN – Registered Nurse

RSA – Record of Standards Achievement

 

SB – Senate Bill

SCF – Services to Children and Families

SEAC – Special Education Advisory Council

SED – Seriously Emotionally Disturbed

SFF – State School Fund

SIPA – School Improvement Program Assistant

SK Online – Salem-Keizer Online School

SKACE – Salem-Keizer Association of Classified Employees

SKEF – Salem-Keizer Education Foundation

SLC – Structured Learning Center

SLC – Small Learning Communities

SPAC – Strategic Planning Advisory Committee

SS – Student Services Center

SST – Student Services Team

 

T2T – Transition to Teaching

T & A – Trust and Agency

TAG – Talented and Gifted

TBI – Traumatic Brain Injury

TESA – Technology Enhanced Student Assessment

TIS – Technology and Information Services

TL – Teacher Leader

TOSA – Teacher On Special Assignment

TPP – Teen Parent Program

TR – Teaching Research

TSPC – Teacher Standards and Practices Commission

 

WOU – Western Oregon University

WS – Work Sample

WU – Willamette University

 

YRE – Year Round Education

YST – Youth Services Team