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Testing Acronyms

ACCESS for ELL – Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State to State for English Language Learners

ACT – American College Test

CR – Constructed Response

CTAE – Career Technical and Agricultural Education

EIP – Early Intervention Program

ELL – English Language Learners

EL-M – English Learners – Monitored

EL/TPC – English Learners/ Test Participation Committee

EOC – End-of-Course (GA Milestones)

EOG – End-of-Grade (GA Milestones)

ESSA – Every Student Succeeds Act

EL – English Learners

FAPE – Free Appropriate Public Education

FIP – Formative Instructional Practices

FTE – Full-Time Equivalent

GAA – Georgia Alternate Assessment

GaDOE – Georgia Department of Education

GA MILESTONES – Georgia Milestones Assessment System

GKIDS – Georgia Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills

GOFAR – Georgia Online Formative Assessment Resource

GTID – Georgia Test Identification (Number)

IAP – Individual Accommodation Plan

IDEA – Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

IEP – Individualized Education Program

LEA – Local Education Agency

MAP – Measures of Academic Progress

NAEP – National Assessment of Educational Progress

NRT – Norm-Referenced Test

NSLP – National School Lunch Program

NWEA – Northwest Evaluation Association

O.C.G.A. – Official Code of Georgia Annotated

PSAT – Pre-Scholastic Aptitude Test

PTNA – Present Test Not Attempted

QBE – Quality Basic Education

RTI – Response to Intervention

SAT – Scholastic Aptitude Test

SEA -– State Education Agency

SIS – Student Information System

SRC – State Required Code

SST – Student Support Team

SWD – Students with Disabilities

TPC – Test Participation Committee

WIDA – World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment

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