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IEP

American  
[ahy-ee-pee] / ˈaɪˈiˈpi /

abbreviation

  1. Individualized Education Program: a document that details a plan for the education of a student with a disability who is eligible for special education.


Etymology

Origin of IEP

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

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Shares in Icahn Enterprises, known by its ticker IEP, are down roughly 85% from before the short seller arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

This includes funding for school-based aides as part of an individualized education program, or IEP, as well as the speech and occupational therapists who work at Head Starts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

A Standards Committee spokesperson said MPs found to have breached the Code of Conduct had a right to appeal to the IEP, which is independent of the committee.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023

Meanwhile, Boluarte's approval fell to its lowest level to date in a poll published last weekend at just 8%, while her disapproval reached 85%, according to the IEP survey.

From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2023

He had a pile of those IEP forms spread out in front of him.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

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