Commonly Used Acronyms
| AVTS: | Area Vocational-Technical School |
| BEC: | Basic Education Circular |
| ESL: | English as a Second Language |
| IDEA: | Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
| IEP: | Individualized Education Program |
| IRRC: | Independent Regulatory Review Commission |
| IU: | Intermediate Unit |
| LEA: | Local Education Agency |
| PSSA: | Pennsylvania System of School Assessment |
| PDE: | Pennsylvania Department of Education |
| You may encounter the following acronyms in educational literature: | |
| AEP: | Alternative Education Program |
| ES: | Emotional Support |
| IST: | Instructional Support Team |
| LEP: | Limited English Proficiency |
| LS: | Learning Support |
| MDE: | Multi-disciplinary Evaluation |
| MDT: | Multi-disciplinary Team |
| PASA: | Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators |
| PASBO: | Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials |
| PASCD: | Pennsylvania Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development |
| PSBA: | Pennsylvania School Boards Association |
| SAP: | Student Assistance Program |
| SCOPE: | Student Career Options and Placement Experiences |
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