Acronym
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Definition
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4 C's |
Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication, Creativity
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ACE |
Accelerated Curriculum Enrichment
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ACT |
American College Testing
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AD |
Active Directory (a Microsoft LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol))
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AIIM |
Applied Intensive Intervention Model
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AP |
Advanced Placement
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API |
Academic Performance Index
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ASB |
Associated Student Body
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ASE |
Automotive Service Excellence
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ASVAB |
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
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AVID |
Advancement Via Individual Determination
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BSU |
Black Student Union
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BTSA |
Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment
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CAHSEE |
California High School Exit Exam
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CAPA |
California Alternate Performance Assessment
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CART |
Curriculum ARticulation Team
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CCPT |
California Career Pathway Trust
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CCRC |
College and Career Resource Center
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CCSS |
Common Core State Standards
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CDE |
California Department of Education
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CELDT |
California English Language Development Test
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CFA |
Common Formative Assessment
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CHP |
California Highway Patrol
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CMA |
California Modified Assessment
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CPR |
CardioPulmonary resuscitation
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CSEA |
California School Employee Association
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CSF |
California Scholarship Federation
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CST |
California Standards Tests
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CSTP |
California Standards for the Teaching Profession
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CSU |
California State University
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CTA |
California Teachers' Association
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CTE |
Career and Technical Education
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DLAC |
District Learner Advisory Committee
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EAP |
Early Assessment Program (measure of college readiness through California State University System)
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ECA |
Early College Academy
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EL |
English Learner
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ELA |
English Language Arts
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ELAC |
English Learner Advisory Committee
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ELD |
English Language Development
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ELL |
English Language Learner
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ELMO |
Electricity Light Machine Organization (a document camera originally designed by a Japanese firm producing projectors from the 1930s)
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ESLO |
Expected Schoolwide Learner Outcomes (replaced by SLOs)
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FAFSA |
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
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FEP |
Fluent English Proficient
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FIT |
Facility Inspection Tool
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GATE |
Gifted And Talented Education
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GPA |
Grade Point Average
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HHS |
Hesperia High School
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HJH |
Hesperia Junior High
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HTA |
Hesperia Teachers' Association
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HUSD |
Hesperia Unified School District
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IEP |
Individualized Education Program/Plan
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ILP |
Individualized Learning Plan
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LCAP |
Local Control and Accountability Plan
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LCD |
Liquid Crystal Display
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LCFF |
Local Control Funding Formula
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LEA |
Local Education Agency
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LMS |
Learning Management System (we use HesperiaOnline.com based on Moodle)
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LRE |
Least Restrictive Environment
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LVN |
Licensed Vocational Nurse
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M&O |
Maintenance and Operations
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NATEF |
National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation
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NGSS |
Next Generation Science Standards
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NHS |
National Honor Society
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OCR |
Office of Civil Rights
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PAES lab |
Practical Assessment Exploration System lab
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PC |
Personal Computer
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PD |
Professional Development
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PLC |
Professional Learning Community (based on DuFour & Solution Tree)
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PSAT |
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test
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PTA |
Parent Teacher Association
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RAMP Up |
Ready to Accelerate My Pathway (A college consortium grant funded project)
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RFEP |
Redesignated Fluent English Proficient
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ROP |
Regional Occupational Program
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SARC |
School Accountability Report Card
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SAT |
Scholastic Aptitude Test
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SBAC |
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
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SELPA |
Special Education Local Plan Agency
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SES |
Socioeconomic Status
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SLO |
Schoolwide Learner Outcomes
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SPED |
Special Education
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SPSA |
Single Plan for Student Achievement
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SSC |
School Site Council
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SST |
Student Study Team/Student Support Team
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STAR |
Standardized Testing and Reporting
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STEM |
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
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TESA |
Teacher Expectations and Student Achievement
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TOA/TOSA |
Teacher On Assignment/Teacher On Special Assignment
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TPP |
Transitional Partnership Planning
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UC |
University of California
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UCP |
Uniform Complaint Procedure
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VVC |
Victor Valley College (local community college)
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WASC |
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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WWW |
Wednesday Walk in Workshop (a College and Career Readiness workshop)
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