| AAP |
Advanced
Academic Program |
AVID
|
Advancement
Via Individual Determination
|
| AAPT |
American
Association of Physics Teachers |
BOS |
Business Office Services |
| AASA |
American
Association of School Administrators |
CAI
|
Curriculum Alignment Initiative
|
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AAT
|
Advanced Academic
Training
|
CAMT
|
Conference for the Advancement
of Mathematics Teaching
|
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ABP
|
Adaptive Behavior
Program
|
CAPC
|
Campus Administrative Planning
Committee
|
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ACAC
|
Administrative
Complex Advisory Committee
|
CAST
|
Conference for the Advancement
of Science Teaching
|
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ACE
|
Accelerated
Compensatory Education (at risk)
|
CAT
|
Campus Advisory Team
|
|
ACE
|
Adelante (Forward)
Con (with) Exito (Success)
|
CATE
|
Career And Technology Education
|
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ACET
|
Association
for Compensatory Educators of
Texas
|
CFR
|
Code of Federal
Regulations
|
|
ACT
|
American College
Test
|
CIP
|
Campus Improvement
Program
|
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ADA
|
Average Daily
Attendance
|
CLASS
|
Center on Learning
Assessment and School Structure
|
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ADD
|
Attention Deficit
Disorder
|
CoGAT
|
Cognitive Abilities
Test
|
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ADHD
|
Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder
|
CPO
|
Confirmation
Purchase Order
|
|
ADR
|
Absent from
Duty Report
|
CPR
|
Cardio- Pulmonary
Resuscitation
|
|
AEIS
|
Academic Excellence
Indicator System
|
CRAC
|
Community Relations
Advisory Committee
|
|
AEP
|
Alternative
Education Program
|
CTB
|
California Testing Bureau
|
|
AH
|
Auditorily Handicapped
|
CTBS
|
Comprehensive Tests of Basic
Skills
|
|
AIM
|
Acquiring Instructional
Mastery (grant)
|
CUP
|
Clearly Unacceptable Performance
|
|
ALA
|
Alternative
Learning Academy
|
CVAE
|
Coordinating Vocational Academic
Education
|
|
ALC
|
Accelerated
Learning Center
|
DAN
|
District Accountability
Network
|
|
AMJHSME
|
American Junior
High School Mathematics Examination
|
DAR
|
Diagnostic Assessment
of Reading
|
|
AP
|
Advanced Placement
|
DARE
|
Drug Abuse Resistance
Education
|
|
APE
|
Adaptive Physical
Education
|
DAT
|
Differential
Aptitude Test
|
|
APQC
|
American Productivity
Quality Control
|
DAT
|
District Advisory
Team
|
|
ARD
|
Admission, Review
and Dismissal
|
DB
|
Deaf/ Blind
|
|
AS/400
|
Application
System 400
|
DCAT
|
Developing Cognitive
Abilities Test
|
|
ASCD
|
Association
for Supervision and Curriculum
Development
|
DD
|
Developmentally
Delayed
|
|
ASCII
|
American Standard
Code for Information Interchange
|
DEC
|
District Effectiveness
and Compliance
|
|
ASSP
|
Advanced Social
Studies Program
|
DFSC
|
Drug Free Schools
and Communities
|
|
ATP
|
Admissions Testing
Program
|
DIP
|
District Improvement
Plan
|
|
ATPE
|
Association
of Texas Professional Educators
|
DIT
|
Division Improvement
Team
|
|
AU
|
Autistic
|
DMO
|
Dental Maintenance
Organization
|
| |
|
DRA
|
Developmental
Reading Assessment
|
|
EAS
|
Educational Ability Series
|
HAWKS
|
Healthy Atmosphere Where Kids Succeed
|
|
ECCEL
|
Educational Challenges through Cooperative Experiential Learning
(grant)
|
HCDE
|
Harris County Department of Education
|
|
ED
|
Emotionally Disturbed
|
HCED
|
Harris County Education District
|
|
ED
|
Economically Disadvantaged
|
HECE
|
Home Economics Cooperative Education
|
|
EFG
|
Ecology Future and Global
|
HMO
|
Health Maintenance Organization
|
|
EITS
|
Electronic Information Transfer System
|
HSSC
|
Houston Suburban Schools Chapter
|
|
EMG
|
Education Media Group
|
HSST
|
High School Subject Tests
|
|
EMR
|
Educably Mentally Retarded
|
HTML
|
Hyper Text Markup Language
|
|
EPC
|
Education Productivity Counseling
|
HUG
|
Helping Us Grow
|
|
ESL
|
English as Second Language
|
IAAT
|
Iowa Algebra Aptitude Test
|
|
ESOL
|
English for Speakers of Other Language
|
IC
|
Instructional Cabinet
|
|
EY
|
Extended Year
|
ICT
|
Industrial Cooperative Training
|
|
EYS
|
Extended Year Services
|
IDT
|
Intra District Transfer
|
|
FAR
|
First Grade Accelerated Reading
|
IEP
|
Individualized Education Plan
|
|
FAS
|
Fixed Asset System
|
IEP
|
Individual Education Plan
|
|
FDHD
|
Floppy Drive High Density
|
IHE
|
Increasing Human Effectiveness
|
|
FES
|
Fluent English Speaker
|
IPT
|
IDEA Oral Language Proficiency Test
|
|
FIP
|
Family Involvement Program
|
IPT
|
Idea Proficiency Test
|
|
FLEAS
|
Foreign Language Elementary After School
|
ISBN
|
International Standard Book Number
|
| G/T |
Gifted and Talented
|
ITBS
|
Iowa Test of Basic Skills
|
|
GAP
|
General Academic Program
|
ITP
|
Individual Transition Plan
|
|
GED
|
General Educational Department
|
ITS
|
Integrated Telecommunications System
|
|
GPA
|
Grade Point Average
|
ITTC
|
Instructional Technology Training Center
|
|
GRITS
|
Gang- Related Information Tracking System
|
ITV
|
Instructional Tele Vision
|
| |
|
JIT
|
Just In Time
|
| |
|
JTPA
|
Job Training Partnership Act
|
|
KAR
|
Kindergarten Accelerated Reading
|
NCTM |
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics |
|
KIP
|
Key Improvement Priorities
|
NMSQT |
National Merit Scholarship
Qualifying Test |
|
LA
|
Language Arts
|
OC
|
Operations Committee
|
|
LAS
|
Language Assessment Scales
|
OEY
|
Optional Extended Year (TAAS administration)
|
|
LAT
|
Leadership Alliance Team
|
OH
|
Orthopedically Handicapped
|
|
LD
|
Learning Disabled
|
OI
|
Other Health Impaired
|
|
LEAD
|
Leadership Educational Administration Development
|
OLE
|
Object Linking and Embedding
|
|
LEP
|
Limited English Proficiency
|
OSS
|
Office Support Systems
|
|
LMC
|
Learning Management Council
|
PAGE
|
Parents and Advocates for Gifted and Talented
Education
|
|
LOI
|
Learning Organization Initiative
|
PAPI
|
Phonemic Awareness and Phonics Inventory
|
|
LPAC
|
Language Proficiency Assessment Committee
|
PAWS
|
Profile Approach to Writing S
|
|
LPC
|
Library Processing Center
|
PDAP
|
Palmer Drug Abuse Program
|
|
LSAC
|
Learning Support Advisory Committee
|
PDC
|
Program Development Council
|
|
LSIS
|
Learning Support Information System
|
PDF
|
Portable Document Format
|
|
MAP
|
Monitoring Academic Progress
|
PEG
|
Public Education Grant
|
|
MAT
|
Matrix Analogies Test |
PEIMS
|
Public Education Information Management
System
|
|
MCA
|
Micro- Computer Applications
|
PGP
|
Primary Gifted Program
|
|
MD
|
Medical Doctor
|
PID
|
Personal Identification Database
|
|
MH
|
Multiple Handicapped
|
PIE
|
Partnerships In Education
|
|
MOCE
|
Mathematics of Consumer Education
|
PIVOT
|
Positive Innovation Vitalization Of Talents
(grant)
|
|
MOCT
|
Multi- Occupational Cooperative Training
|
PLCC
|
Pre- Laboratory Child Care
|
|
MR
|
Mentally Retarded
|
PPO
|
Preferred Providers Organization
|
|
NABE
|
National Association of Bilingual Educators
|
PPST
|
Pre- Professional Skills Test
|
|
NAEOP
|
National Association of Educational Office
Personnel
|
PSAT
|
Preliminary Scholastic Achievement Test
|
|
NAEP
|
National Assessment of Educational Progress
|
PT
|
Physical Therapy
|
|
NAPT
|
Norm-Referenced Assessment Program for Texas
|
PTA
|
Parent-Teacher Association
|
|
NASE
|
National Academy for School Executives
|
PTCS
|
Primary Test of Cognitive Skills
|
|
NCAC
|
National Curriculum Audit and Certification
Programs
|
|
|
|
QRI
|
Qualitative Reading Inventory
|
T3SCL
|
Teachers Trained in Technology = Student- Centered Learning
|
|
RATS
|
Reading Assessment Trainers
|
TAAS
|
Texas Assessment of Academic Skills
|
|
REACH
|
Respecting Ethnic And Cultural Heritage
|
TABE
|
Tests of Adult Basic Education
|
|
ROPES
|
"means" nothing
|
TABS
|
Texas Assessment of Basic Skills
|
|
RPTE
|
Reading Proficiency Test in English
|
TAC
|
Teacher Advisory Committee
|
|
SABE
|
Spanish Assessment of Basic Education
|
TAGT
|
Texas Association for Gifted and Talented
|
|
SAGES
|
Screening Assessment for Gifted Elementary Students-Primary
|
TAKS
|
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills
|
|
SAIC
|
Science Applications International Corporation
|
TAP
|
Tests of Achievement and Proficiency
|
|
SAP
|
Student Assistance Program
|
TASA
|
Texas Association of School Administrators
|
|
SAR
|
Second Grade Accelerated Reading
|
TASCD
|
Texas Association for Supervision and Curriculum
Development
|
|
SASIxp
|
School Administrative Student Information (cross platform)
|
TASP
|
Texas Academic Skills Program
|
|
SAT
|
Scholastic Achievement Test
|
TBA
|
To Be Assigned (Announced)
|
|
SBCTM
|
Spring Branch Council of Teachers of Mathematics
|
TBEC
|
Texas Business and Education Center
|
|
SBEA
|
Spring Branch Education Association
|
TCEA
|
Texas Computer Education Association
|
|
SBEF
|
Spring Branch Education Foundation
|
TCTM
|
Texas Council of Teachers of Mathematics
|
|
SBESA
|
Spring Branch Educational Support Association
|
TEA
|
Texas Education Agency
|
|
SBS
|
Survey of Basic Skills
|
TEAMS
|
Together Everyone Accomplishes More at Spring
Branch
|
|
SBSDSC
|
Spring Branch Staff Development Steering Committee
|
TEKS
|
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
|
|
SDAA
|
State Developed Alternative Assessment
|
TEST
|
Texas Essential Skills Test
|
|
SERA
|
Southwest Education Research Association
|
TI
|
Traumatic Brain Injured
|
|
SES
|
Socio- Economic Status
|
TIE
|
Together In Excellence (Tchr Inservice)
|
|
SFTAA
|
Short Form Test of Academic Aptitude
|
TIP
|
Talent Invitational Program (Duke University)
|
|
SH
|
Speech Handicapped
|
TOPT
|
Texas Oral Proficiency Test
|
|
SIMM
|
Single In-line Memory Module
|
TPRI
|
Texas Proficiency in Reading Instruction
|
|
SIP
|
Severe Intervention Program (special ed)
|
TQM
|
Total Quality Management
|
|
SIS
|
Student Information System (SASixp)
|
TSELA
|
Texas Science Education Leadership Association
|
|
SLD
|
Survey of Literacy Development (Observ.Surv.-Rdg.)
|
TSSAS
|
Texas Successful Schools Award System
|
|
SOS
|
Save Our Students
|
TTAS
|
Texas Teachers Appraisal System
|
|
SPAR
|
Successful Opportunities for Achievement in Reading
|
TTY
|
(old code for Telex)
|
|
SPICE
|
SPECIAL DELIVERY Programs Instructional Compliance and Effectiveness
|
UCSMP
|
University of Chicago School Mathematics Project
|
|
SPIRAL
|
Spring Branch Program for Improving Reasoning and Accelerating
Learning
|
UIL
|
University Interscholastic League
|
|
SRA
|
Science Research Association
|
UTEPC
|
University Partnerships
|
|
STAR
|
Students Taking Aim at Results
|
VEH
|
Vocational Education for Handicapped
|
|
STAR
|
Seniors Take A Role (volunteers)
|
VH
|
Visually Handicapped
|
|
STAT
|
Science Teachers Association of Texas
|
WHEEL
|
Widespread High Expectations for English Learners (grants)
|
|
STAT
|
Student Teacher Assistance Team
|
|
|
|
STEM
|
Staff Training for Effective Management
|
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