If you’ve ever attended a school board meeting, you’ve likely heard dozens of acronyms. Find out what they mean below. If you know one that’s not listed, you can submit it from the link at the bottom of the list.
There are currently 2 acronyms in this directory beginning with the letter A.
ADA
Average Daily Attendance
This value is defined as the total days of student attendance divided by the total days of instruction. This value is used by California to determine school funding and is typically lower than enrollment due to students staying home sick, moving or dropping out.
Learn more: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/fd/ec/currentexpense.asp
ASES
After School Education and Safety
This program is the result of a 2002 voter-approved initiative to fund locally-driven afterschool enrichment programs.
Learn more: https://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/ex/asesdescrp.asp
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