The list of special education acronyms and abbreviations.

All special education related acronyms and abbreviations.

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AAC:
Augmentative and Alternative Communication(Special Education)
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ABA:
Applied Behavior Analysis(Special Education, Disability, Educational)
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ACT:
Adapted Cueing Technique(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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ADA:
American with Disabilities Act(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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ADHD:
Attention Deficit Hyper Disorder(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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ADL:
Activities for Daily Living(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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AFO:
Ankle - Foot Orthotics(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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AHA:
American Hyperlexia Association(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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AIT:
Auditory Integrated Training(Special Education, Disability, Educational)
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AOS:
Apraxia Of Speech(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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APD:
Auditory Processing Disorder(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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AS:
Asperger's Syndrome(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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ASA:
Autism Society of America(Special Education, Disability, Educational)
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ASD:
Autism Spectrum Disorder(Mental Health, Psychology, Special Education)
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Arc:
Association for Retarded Citizens(Educational and health)
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BMP:
Behavior Management Plan(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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CAH:
Care At Home(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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CAPD:
Central Auditory Processing Disorder(Special Education, Educational)
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CAS:
Childhood Apraxia of Speech(Special Education, Educational, Medical)
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CDC:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(Disability education)
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