| Term | Preferred | Created | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Harbor | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: AYP Related: Assessment, NCLB Scope Note: This is the exception clause in the AYP provision in NCLB |
| Safe schools | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: School safety Related: School climate, Violence Scope Note: This was a preferred term before 2005 |
| SBH | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: BD, EBD, ED, SED Use For: Serious behavior handicap Scope Note: The overarching term is BD Regional variations allow for the use of EBD ED SBH and SED in place of BD All four terms should be used for descriptors to provide complete search capabilities |
| Scaling up | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Model programs, Research |
| School Assistance Teams | Yes | N/A |
Related: Prereferral, Student support team, Teacher assistance teams |
| School based health centers | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Health care, Service delivery, Wraparound |
| School based management | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Site based management |
| School Behavioral Health | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| School boards | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Boards of education |
| School choice | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Charter schools, Vouchers |
| School climate | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Safe schools, School safety, Sexual harassment, Violence |
| School districts | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: LEA |
| School finance | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Finance |
| School policy | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Policy |
| School psychologist | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Psychological services Broader: Related services |
| School readiness | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Readiness |
| School records | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Records |
| School safety | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Anger management, School climate, Violence Use For: Safe schools |
| School to work | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| School-wide discipline | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Schoolwide discipline |
| Schoolwide discipline | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Behavior management Broader: Discipline Use For: School-wide discipline |
| Science | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Screening | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Assessment, Evaluation |
| SEA | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: SEA planning Use For: State education agency |
| SEA planning | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: SEA |
| SEAC | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Special Education Advisory Council State Advisory Panel Advisory Committees |
| SEAP | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Special Education Advisory Council State Advisory Panel Advisory Committees |
| Secondary education | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: High school, Vocational education |
| Secondary transition | Yes | 02/07/2008 | |
| Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Use For: 504, Rehabilitation Act Section 504 |
| Section 619 of Part B of IDEA | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Early childhood |
| SED | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: BD, EBD, ED, SBH Use For: Serious emotional disturbance Scope Note: The overarching term is BD Regional variations allow for the use of EBD ED SBH and SED in place of BD All four terms should be used for descriptors to provide complete search capabilities |
| Seizure disorders | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| SEL | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Social and emotional learning |
| Self advocacy | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Self determination Broader: Advocacy |
| Self assessment | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Monitoring Broader: Assessment |
| Self determination | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Self advocacy |
| Self esteem | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Socialization |
| Self evaluation | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Self help skills | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Sensory impairments | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: Visual impairments |
| Separate facilities | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Serious behavior handicap | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SBH |
| Serious emotional disturbance | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SED |
| Service delivery | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Collaboration, Integrated services, School based health centers, Services coordination, Wraparound |
| Services coordination | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Collaboration, Service delivery, Wraparound |
| SES | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Use For: Socioeconomic status |
| Severe behavior handicap | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: BD |
| Severe disabilities | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Deaf Blind, Low incidence disabilities, Mild disabilities, Moderate disabilities, Multiple disabilities Broader: Disabilities Use For: Severely handicapped, Severely profoundly disabled, Severely profoundly handicapped |
| Severe learning disabilities | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: LD |
| Severely handicapped | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Severe disabilities |
| Severely profoundly disabled | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Severe disabilities |
| Severely profoundly handicapped | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Severe disabilities |
| Sex education | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Sexual abuse | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Child abuse |
| Sexual disorders | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: BD |
| Sexual harassment | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Anger management, Management, School climate |
| Sheltered workshops | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Supported employment, Vocational rehabilitation |
| Siblings | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Parents Broader: Family |
| SIG | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: SIP Use For: State improvement grant |
| Sign language | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Deafness, Interpreting Broader: Facilitated communication |
| SINI | Yes | N/A |
Use For: Schools in Need of Improvement |
| SIP | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: SIG Use For: State improvement plan Scope Note: The document required by statute to apply for a SIG States were encouraged to develop these plans even if not applying for the grant |
| Site based management | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: School based management, Site councils |
| Site councils | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Site based management |
| Skills training | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| SLD | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: LD |
| Social and emotional learning | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Antisocial, Readiness Use For: SEL |
| Social promotion | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Promotion |
| Social Security Act | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Social skills | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Antisocial, Character education, Violence Narrower: Anger management |
| Social studies | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Social work | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Counseling, Rehabilitation, Welfare services Use For: Social workers |
| Social workers | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Social work |
| Socialization | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Family, Inclusion, Self esteem, Peer assistance programs |
| Socioeconomic status | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SES |
| Software | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: CAI Broader: Technology |
| Spanish | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Special education | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Special Education Advisory Council | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Special education law | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Legislation, Regulations, Statues Use For: Law |
| Special Olympics | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Specialized health care | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: IHCP, Medically fragile, OHI Broader: Health care |
| Speech impairments | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Cerebral palsy, Communication disorders, Language impairments, Related services |
| Speech therapy | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Related services |
| Speech-language pathology | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Communication disorders Narrower: Language impairments |
| SPP | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: APR Use For: State Performance Plan |
| SSI | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Finance Use For: Supplemental Security Income |
| Staff development | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: CSPD, Professional development, Teacher education programs Narrower: Inservice Use For: Personnel development |
| Stakeholders | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Monitoring |
| Standardized testing | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Assessment, Testing |
| Standards | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Competencies Narrower: State standards, National standards |
| State advisory panels | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Advisory committees |
| State education agency | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SEA |
| State improvement grant | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SIG |
| State improvement plan | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SIP |
| State plan | No | 06/19/2006 |
Scope Note: These have been replaced by the Eligibility document |
| State standards | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Standards |
| State systems change | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Leadership, Reform, Restructuring Broader: Systems change |
| State systems change grantees | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Statistical data | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Data |
| Statutes | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Legislation, Regulations, Special education law |
| Stay-put provision | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Steering committee | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: SEA planning |
| Strategic planning | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Strategies | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Scope Note: Use this term with other terms such as Implementation plan and SEA planning |
| Stress | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Burnout, Teacher support, Time management |
| Student achievement | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Outcomes |
| Student assessment | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Assessment |
| Student progress | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Outcomes |
| Student records | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Records |
| Student support team | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Prereferral, Teacher assistance team Broader: Educational support team |
| Students | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Mentors |
| Substance abuse | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Drug exposed infants Narrower: Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse |
| Suicide | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: BD, MH |
| Supervision | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Supplemental educational services | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: NCLB, Tutoring Use For: Out of school time, Enrichment programs |
| Supplemental Security Income | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: SSI |
| Supply and demand | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: CSPD, Recruitment, Retention |
| Support groups | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Supported employment | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Sheltered workshops |
| Supported living | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Surrogate parents | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Survey | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Attitudes and opinions, Research methodology Use For: Questionnaire |
| Suspension | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Expulsion, Manifestation determination Broader: Discipline |
| System analysis | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Management |
| Systems change | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Leadership, Reform, Restructuring Narrower: State systems change |