| Term | Preferred | Created | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily living skills | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Functional skills |
| Dance therapy | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Data | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: Statistical data |
| Data analysis | Yes | 11/06/2008 | |
| Data collection | Yes | 11/06/2008 | |
| Data management | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Data quality | Yes | 03/18/2008 | |
| Data reporting | Yes | 11/06/2008 | |
| Day care | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Child care |
| Day treatment | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Deaf Blind | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Dual sensory impairments, Multiple disabilities, Severe disabilities |
| Deafness | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Deaf Blind, Sign language Broader: Hearing impairments |
| Death | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Grieving |
| Decision making | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Definition | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Legal issues, Regulation |
| Deinstitutionalization | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Normalization |
| Delinquency | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: BD, Gangs, Law enforcement, Violence Use For: Juvenile delinquency |
| Delivery systems | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Demographics | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Disproportionate representation |
| Department of education | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Depression | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Detention | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: Detention centers |
| Detention centers | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Correctional education, Incarcerated youth, Juvenile justice Broader: Detention |
| Developmental disabilities | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy |
| Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Developmentally appropriate | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Developmentally delayed | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Noncategorical |
| Diagnostic inventories | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Diagnostic tests, Evaluation |
| Diagnostic teaching | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Diagnostic tests, Evaluation |
| Diagnostic tests | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Diagnostic inventories, Diagnostic teaching, Evaluation |
| Differentiated instruction | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Instructional strategies |
| DINI | Yes | N/A |
Use For: District in Need of Improvement |
| Diploma | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Grades, Graduation, Graduation requirements |
| Direct instruction | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Instructional strategies |
| Directories | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Disabilities | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Use For: Disabled, Handicapped, Handicaps, Impairments |
| Disability rights | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Broader: Rights |
| Disabled | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Disabilities |
| Discipline | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Behavior management, Manifestation determination Narrower: Aversives, Expulsion, Schoolwide discipline, Suspension, Nonaversives |
| Discrimination | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Racism Use For: Prejudice |
| Disproportionality | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Disproportionate representation |
| Disproportionate representation | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Demographics, Equity, Minority education, Gender Narrower: Overrepresentation, Underrepresentation Use For: Disproportionality |
| Dispute resolution | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Conflict resolution, Peer mediation Use For: Alternative dispute resolution |
| Dissemination | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Information Science, Information services Narrower: Information dissemination |
| Distance education | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: Distance learning |
| Distance learning | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Telecommunications, Video conferencing Use For: Distance education |
| District Assistance Teams | Yes | N/A |
Related: Teacher assistance teams, School Assistance Teams |
| Diversity | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Multicultural |
| DNR | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Rights Use For: Do Not Resuscitate |
| Do Not Resuscitate | No | 06/19/2006 |
Preferred: DNR |
| Down syndrome | Yes | 06/19/2006 | |
| Dropouts | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Expulsion, Truancy |
| Drug abuse | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Narrower: Alcohol abuse, Drug exposed infants Broader: Substance abuse |
| Drug exposed infants | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Alcohol abuse, Substance abuse Broader: Drug abuse Use For: Crack babies, Fetal alcohol syndrome |
| Dual sensory impairments | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Multiple disabilities Narrower: Deaf Blind |
| Due process | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: Hearing officers, Hearing systems, Mediation, Procedural safeguards |
| Dyslexia | Yes | 06/19/2006 |
Related: LD |
