From the article: Special Education Acronyms
Special-education terminology often varies from place to place -- state by state, province by province, country by country. If my list of special-education acronyms is missing terms you're familiar with, use this form to add them in. Please include the acronym, what it stands for, and what part of the world it's used in. Add Your Acronym
Acronym
- My all-time favorite is PLAAF=present level of achievement and academic functioning
- —Guest Laurel
NPSP
- Non-Public Service Plan: what private schools use instead of an IEP. Has some similarities and some differences. I"m still just learning about it.
- —Davidsmom2
Other Acronyms
- While these may not be as well known or well used as the others, they are ones I have seen: AES--Alternative Education Setting AS/ASR--Alternative Setting/Alternative Setting Room BCF--Blanket Consent Form BMT--Behavior Management Team PTPS--Peer to Peer Support SNS--Skilled Nursing Services SP--Safety Plan
- —Guest Sharon
