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NAAE: National Association of Agricultural Educators.
NAAE Region II: The region of the National Association of Agricultural Educators to which OAETA belongs.
NAB: National Alliance of Business.
NACE: National Association of Corrosion Engineers
NACE: The Internationaol Autobody Congress and Exposition
NACETA: National Association of County Employment and Training Administrators.
NACVE: National Advisory Council on Vocational Education.
NAEP: National Assessment of Educational Progress.
NAEYC: National Association for the Education of Young Children.
NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement
NAICS: North American Industry Classification System.
NAISPD: National Association of Industry Specific Program Directors.
NAISTD: National Association of Industry Training Directors.
NASAE: National Association of Supervisors of Agricultural Education.
NASAFACS: National Association of State Administrators for Family and Consumer Sciences.
NASFAA: National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
NATE: North American Technician Excellence (certification designed for installation and service technicians who work on residential and light commercial equipment and systems, air conditioning, air distribution, gas heating, heat pumps, and oil heating)
NATEF: National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation, Inc. (ASE offers voluntary certification for automotive and auto body technician training programs. This certification of training programs is provided on the recommendations of NATEF based on evaluation of the program's purpose, administration, learning resources, finances, student services, instruction, equipment, facilities, instructional staff, and cooperative work agreements.
NATFACS: National Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences.
NBIA: National Business Incubator Association.
NCCER: National Center for Construction Education and Research
NCLB: No Child Left Behind. Federal education initiative focusing on accountability and quality teaching.
NCLEX: An acronym for the National Council Licensure Examination. The boards of nursing in all 50 states of the United States, also the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories of American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands administer this test. The NCLEX is administered to determine who is safe to begin practice as an entry-level nurse. All states require this exam to be taken prior to practicing as a nurse.
NCMA: National Contract Management Association
NEA: National Education Association.
NEC: National Electrical Code
NEO: New Employee Orientation.
NET: National Employment and Training Association.
NET: Nurse Entrance Test
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association

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