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AA |
Administrator’s Academy |
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AACTE |
American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education |
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AASA |
American Association of School Administrators |
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AAVIM |
American Association for Vocational Instructional Materials |
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ABE |
Adult Basic Education |
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ACES |
Application Claim and Entry System |
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ACT |
American College Testing |
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ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act / average daily attendance |
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ADD |
Attention Deficit Disorder |
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ADE |
average daily enrollment |
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ADHD |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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ADP |
average daily participation |
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AEWL |
Academic Early Warning List |
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AFR |
annual financial report |
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AFT |
American Federation of Teachers |
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AP |
Advanced Placement |
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APE |
Adapted Physical Education |
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ASBO |
Association of School Business Officials |
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ASCD |
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development |
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ASFSA |
American School Food Service Association |
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AT |
Assistive Technology |
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AVC |
area vocational center |
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AYP |
adequate yearly progress |
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BD |
Behavioral Disorders |
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BHE |
Illinois Board of Higher Education |
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BIP |
Behavior Intervention Plan |
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BOCA |
Building Officials and Code Administration |
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BOE |
board of education |
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CACFP |
Child and Adult Care Food Program |
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CCADE |
Council of Chicago Area Deans of Education |
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CCSSO |
Council of Chief State School Officers |
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CDB |
Capital Development Board |
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CDC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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CEU |
Continuing Education Unit |
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CFDA |
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
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CNA |
Child Nutrition Act |
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CNP |
Child Nutrition Program |
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CORD |
Center for Occupational Research and Development |
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CPDU |
Continuing Professional Development Unit |
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CPI-U |
Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers |
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CPPRT |
Corporate Personal Property Replacement Tax |
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CPS |
Chicago Public Schools |
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CRE |
Coordinated Review Effort |
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CRP |
certificate renewal plan |
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CSBO |
Chief School Business Official |
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CSHP |
Coordinated School Health Program |
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CSR |
class size reduction |
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CSRD |
Comprehensive School Reform Demonstration |
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CTSO |
Career and Technical Student Organizations |
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DARE |
Drug Abuse Resistance Education |
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DCEO |
Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity |
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DCFS |
Department of Children and Family Services |
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DECA |
Distributive Education Clubs of America |
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DL |
distance learning |
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DOE |
Department of Education |
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DOL |
Department of Labor |
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EAV |
equalized assessed valuation |
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ECE |
early childhood education |
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ECS |
Education Commission of the States |
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EDGAR |
Education Department General Administrative Regulations |
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EFE |
Education for Employment |
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EFT |
electronic fund transfer |
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EI |
Early Intervention |
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ELL |
English Language Learning |
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EPSDT |
early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment |
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ERIC |
Educational Resources Information Center |
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ESEA |
Elementary and Secondary Education Act |
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ESL |
English as a second language |
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ESY |
Extended School Year Services |
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FAAS |
Financial Assurance and Accountability System |
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FACS |
Family and Consumer Sciences |
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FACTS |
Funding and Child Tracking System |
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FAPE |
Free Appropriate Public Education |
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FAQ |
frequently asked question |
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FBA |
Functional Behavioral Assessment |
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FBLA |
Future Business Leaders of America |
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FCCLA |
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America |
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FERPA |
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
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FEWL |
Financial Early Warning List |
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FOP |
Financial Oversight Panel |
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FP |
Financial Profile |
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FRIS |
Financial Reimbursement Information System |
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FTE |
full time equivalent |
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FWL |
Financial Watch List |
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FY |
fiscal year |
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GAO |
U. S. General Accounting Office |
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GASB |
Governmental Accounting Standards Board |
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GED |
General Educational Development |
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GPFS |
General Purpose Financial Statements |
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GSA |
General Services Administration |
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HCFA |
Health Care Financing Administration |
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HEA |
Higher Education Act |
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HI |
Hearing Impaired |
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H/LS |
health/life safety |
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HOSA |
Health Occupations Students of America |
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HSTW |
High Schools That Work |
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HTML |
Hypertext Markup Language |
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IAA |
Illinois Alternate Assessment |
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IAC |
Illinois Accessibility Code / Illinois Arts Council |
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IAECT |
Illinois Association for Educational Communications &
Technology |
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IAPT |
Illinois Association for Pupil Transportation |
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IASA |
Illinois Assoc. of School Administrators / Improving America’s
Schools Act |
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IASB |
Illinois Association of School Boards |
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IASBO |
Illinois Association of School Business Officials |
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IAQ |
Indoor Air Quality |
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IBHE |
Illinois Board of High Education |
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ICCB |
Illinois Community College Board |
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ICE |
Illinois Computing Educators |
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ICEPT |
Illinois Consumer Education Proficiency Test |
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ICR |
indirect cost rate
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IDEA |
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act |
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IEA |
Illinois Education Association |
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IEMA |
Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
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IEP |
individualized education program |
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IFAC |
Illinois Financial Advisory Committee |
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IFT |
Illinois Federation of Teachers |
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IHE |
institution of higher education |
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IHSA |
Illinois High School Association |
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ILEARN |
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network |
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IMAGE |
Illinois Measure of Annual Growth in English |
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IMSA |
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy |
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IOES |
Illinois Office of Educational Services |
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IPA |
Illinois Principals Association |
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IPAM |
Illinois Program Accounting Manual |
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IPCRB |
Illinois Purchase Care Review Board |
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IPTAC |
Illinois Pupil Transportation Advisory Committee |
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IPTIP |
Illinois Public Treasurers’ Investment Pool |
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IRA |
International Reading Association |
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IRC |
Illinois Reading Council / Illinois Resource Center |