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The word "administration" is from the Middle English administracioun, deriving from the French administration, which is itself derived from the Latin administratio: a compounding of ad ("to") and ministratio ("to give service").
In modern usage, the word has particular meanings in particular contexts, but all retain this sense of service provision.
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In business, administration consists of the performance or management of transactions and other matters, and the making and implementing of major decisions. Administrator can serve as the title of the General Manager or Company Secretary who reports to a corporate board of directors. This use is archaic. More on [ Administration ]
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Administration :: K through 12
Texas Education Agency Correspondence - All TEA administrative notification letters sent to Texas school districts can be accessed here by subject, date, or topic.
Supervisors Association - The only organization in Texas with elementary school principals and supervisors as the core of its membership.
Administrator Resources - TENET's list of relevant Web sites for Texas school administrators.
Block Scheduling - Links to many sites devoted to the issues. Includes Texas issues as related to TEKS and TAAS.
Meta Description: [ Listing of studies and web sites that have data on Block scheduling ]
Central Office - The Homepage for School Administrators - A list of all the resource links you need for Texas school administration.
Educational Resources - Resources from Region 13 for administrators.
Frequently Asked Questions about 19 TAC Chapter 74 - Texas Education Agency curriculum requirements FAQ.
Graduations Requirements - TEA material on requirements to graduate from a Texas high school.
Grant Seekers Guide - Information about obtaining federal, corporate and foundation grants from TEA.
Meta Description: [ Information pertaining to the issues of grants in Texas public education ]
Professional Development and Appraisal System (PDAS) - Includes forms, programs, and contact information.
Meta Description: [ Information regarding Professional Development and Appraisal System, PDAS>
Publishers Resource Group, Inc. - A company of educators in Austin, Texas who are dedicated to student success by creating outstanding curricula, assessments, and instructional tools for the K-12 classroom.
Meta Description: [ Based in Austin, Texas, Publishers Resource Group (PRG) develops outstanding curricula, assessments, and instructional tools for the Kö12 classroom. ]
Resources on Sexual Harassment - Harassment of students by school employees, other students, or third parties: Title IX from the Office of Civil Rights, US Department of Education.
Meta Description: [ OCR resources for dealing with sexual harassment in schools and colleges. ]
S.T.A.R. Programs, Inc. - S.T.A.R. is a disciplinary program located on school campuses used as an alternative to suspension and expulsion.
Meta Description: [ Star Programs Inc. parent web site. ]
Safer Schools - A site focusing on the issue of prayer in public schools.
State Board for Educator Certification - Includes contact information, certification requirements, testing, and preparation programs.
Meta Description: [ The certification board is organized into four broad areas: educator preparation, assessment and accountability, certification, and professional discipline which includes investigations and enforcement. ]
TCER Links - Links to educational resources for Texas administrators from the Texas Center for Educational Research.
TEA Student Assessment Division - Designed for teachers and administrators to find the latest information about the Texas student assessment program.
Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) - Nonprofit educators' association dedicated to promoting, providing, and developing leadership for school administrators.
Texas Association of School Business Officials - TASBO serves as the recognized source of accurate, objective school business information in Texas, and promotes high standards of conduct and professional ethics in school business.
Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) - Non-profit organization serving high school and middle level principals.
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board - Includes contact information, agency web site, budget, and rules and regulation.
Meta Description: [ The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is responsible for planning for improvement of higher education in the State of Texas ]
Texas School Performance Review - Reports on management audits of public school and community college systems conducted by the state Comptroller's Office.
Texas State Assessment Testing Calendars - Access to student assessment division's testing calendar along with the calendars from previous years.
TexasISD.com - The most recognized news resource for Texas public school officials. Updated daily by scanning available online newspapers in Texas. One-stop resource for Superintendents and Business officers in Texas.
The TPRI and Tejas LEE - A web based data collection, management and reporting system for the Texas Primary Reading inventory.
Meta Description: [ The TPRI is the only Kindergarten through Grade 3 reading assessment meeting all five required criteria to qualify for the President's Reading First program under the No Child Left Behind Act. The TPRI is a valid and reliable assessment tool that provides a comprehensive picture of a student's re... ]
