| ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| ET | Evaluation Team -- Team who acts on referral, evaluates a student and determines eligibility. Parents participate in all phases of the process. |
| IDEA | Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Federal Law |
| IEP | Individualized Education Plan |
| IEP Team | Participants at the meeting(s) to develop student's IEP |
| IFSP | Individualized Family Service Plan |
| LD | Learning Disability |
| LEA | Local Education Authority - your school district |
| RI Regs | Regulations of the Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education, Governing the Special Education of Students with Disabilities, 2000 |
| RTI | Response to Intervention |
| TST | Teacher Supporting Team - a regular education, pre-referral team |
| Section 504 | A section of the Rehabilitative Act of 1973, which regulates the provisions of services to individuals with disabilities who are not eligible under IDEA.
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