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Acronyms A list defining education acronyms. A-C D-I L-N O-Z AACTE - American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education AASA - American Association of School Administrators ACSA - Association of California School Administrators ACYF - Administration on Children, Youth and Families ADL - Assessment Development Laboratory AEA - American Evaluation Association AERA - American Educational Research Association AFT - American Federation of Teachers APA - American Psychological Association ASCD - Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development AVA - American Vocational Association BIA - Bureau of Indian Affairs CAC - Comprehensive Assistance Center CABE - California Association for Bilingual Education CC - Comprehensive (Assistance) Center CCR - Coordinated Compliance Review CCSSO - Council of Chief State School Officers CDD - Child Development Division CDF - Children's Defense Fund CEE - Center for Educational Equity CES - Coalition of Essential Schools CFR - Code of Federal Regulations CGCS - Council of the Great City Schools CPRE - Consortium for Policy Research in Education CRESPAR - Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk CRESST - Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing CSAP - Center for Substance Abuse Prevention CSIPS - Center for School Improvement and Policy Support CSOS - Center for Social Organization of Schools CSR - Comprehensive School Reform DDDM - Data-Driven Decision Making DFSC - Drug-Free Schools and Communities ECE - Early Childhood Education ECS - Education Commission of the States ECTL - Educational Council for Technology in Learning EDGAR - Education Department General Administrative Regulations EHS - Early Head Start ELA - English Language Arts ELD - English Language Development EL - English Learner ELL - English Language Learner ENC - Eisenhower National Clearinghouse ERC - Eisenhower Regional Consortium ERIC - Educational Resources Information Center ESEA - Elementary and Secondary Education Act ESL - English as a Second Language ETS - Educational Testing Service GAO - General Accounting Office HHS - Health and Human Services IASA - Improving America's Schools Act IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IEP - Indian Education Program IHE - Institution of Higher Education IRA - International Reading Association IRT - Institute for Research on Teaching IS - Information Systems ISTE - International Society for Technology in Education LEA - Local Education Agency LEP - Limited-English Proficient NABE - National Association for Bilingual Education NAEP - National Assessment of Educational Progress NAESP - National Association of Elementary School Principals NAEYC - National Association for the Education of Young Children NAS - National Academy of Science NASSP - National Association of Secondary School Principals NBPTS - National Board for Professional Teaching Standards NCAL - National Center on Adult Literacy NCES - National Center for Education Statistics NCEST - National Council on Education Standards and Testing NCISE - National Center for Improving Science Education NCLB - No Child Left Behind (Act) NCSM - National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics NCSTL - National Center for Science Teaching and Learning NCTM - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NEA - National Education Association NEI - Native Education Initiative NEKIA - National Education Knowledge Industry Association NGA - National Governors Association NIEA - National Indian Education Association NIH - National Institutes of Health NISE - National Institute for Science Education NRC - National Research Council NREA - National Rural Education Association NRT - Norm-Referenced Test NSB - National Science Board NSBA - National School Boards Association NSDC - National Staff Development Council NSES - National Science Education Standards NSF - National Science Foundation NSTA - National Science Teachers Association OCR - Office for Civil Rights OELA - Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students OESE - Office of Elementary and Secondary Education OIE - Office of Indian Education OII - Office of Innovation and Improvement OSDFS - Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools OSERS - Office of Special Educational and Rehabilitative Services OVAE - Office of Vocational and Adult Education PAC - Parent Advisory Council PACE - Policy Analysis for California Education PAR - Peer Assistance and Review PEN - Public Education Network PPR - Pupil Promotion and Retention PQR - Program Quality Review R&D - Research and Development REL - Regional Educational Laboratory RFP - Request for Proposal ROP - Regional Occupational Program RSIS - Regional Student Information Services RTEC - Regional Technology in Education Consortium SDE - State Department of Education SDFSCA - Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act SEA - State Education Agency TAC - Technical Assistance Center TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages TIMSS - Third International Mathematics and Science Study USDE - U.S. Department of Education WWC - What Works Clearinghouse |
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