| Term | Meaning |
|---|
| AES |
Advanced Encryption Standard |
| AIR |
American Institutes for Research |
| API |
Academic Performance Index |
| ASL |
American Sign Language |
| AYP |
Adequate Yearly Progress |
| BRF |
braille-ready format |
| CAAs |
California Alternate Assessments |
| CAASPP |
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress |
| CALPADS |
California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System |
| CalTAC |
California Technical Assistance Center |
| CAPA |
California Alternate Performance Assessment |
| CAT |
computer adaptive test |
| CCC |
California Community Colleges |
| CCR |
California Code of Regulations |
| CCSS |
Common Core State Standards |
| CDE |
California Department of Education |
| CDS |
county/district/school |
| CMA |
California Modified Assessment |
| CRL |
Certificate Revocation List |
| CSTs |
California Standards Tests |
| CSU |
California State University |
| DBT |
Duxbury Braille Translator |
| DC |
LEA CAASPP coordinator |
| DFA |
Directions for Administration |
| DNS |
domain name system |
| EAP |
Early Assessment Program |
| EC |
Education Code |
| EL |
English learner |
| ELA |
English language arts/literacy |
| ELs |
English learners |
| ET |
extended time |
| ETS |
Educational Testing Service |
| FERPA |
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
| FQDNs |
fully qualified domain names |
| IAB |
Interim Assessment Block |
| ICA |
Interim Comprehensive Assessment |
| IEP |
individualized education program |
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