Such a manual can be either stand-alone or be included as part of a financial and accounting manual. Superintendent develops a detailed purchasing procedures manual. October 2000 2. Superintendent trains key business staff in the purchasing process and use of the purchasing procedures manual. January 2001 3.
Key staff trains teachers and other personnel on individual campuses.
This recommendation can be implemented with existing resources. Textbooks TEA is responsible for selecting and purchasing most of the textbooks used by Texas school districts. TEA buys textbooks from publishers and lends them to school districts. If textbooks are lost during the school year, the district is responsible for recovering the cost of the books from the student or the student's parent or guardian, or compensating the state for the loss. The teachers then check out the books that they need for their class.