Venus Independent School District
Management and Performance ReviewLetter of Transmittal
Executive Summary1. DISTRICT ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT
Introduction to Chapter 1
A. Board Governance
B. District Management
C. District Planning
D. Community and Business Involvement2. EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DELIVERY
Introduction to Chapter 2
A. Student Performance
B. Instructional Resources
C. Gifted and Talented Education
D. Compensatory Education
E. Special Education
F. Bilingual/English as a Second Language Education
G. Career and Technology Education
H. Library/Media Services
I. Student Discipline and Alternative Education Programs
J. Computer Technology3. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Introduction to Chapter 3
A. Organization and Management
B. Salaries and Compensation
C. Recruitment and Retention
D. Staff Development4. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Introduction to Chapter 4
A. Organization and Management
B. Planning and Budgeting
C. Accounting and Payroll
D. Tax Collections
E. Purchasing Operations
F. Contract Management
G. Textbooks5. ASSET AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Introduction to Chapter 5
A. Cash and Investment Management
B. Risk Management
C. Fixed Assets
6. OPERATIONS
Introduction to Chapter 6
A. Food Service
B. Transportation
C. Facilities Use and Maintenance
D. Safety and SecurityAPPENDICES
Appendix A - Public Forum and Focus Group Comments
Appendix B - Administrative and Support Staff Survey Results
Appendix C - Principal and Assistant Principal Survey Results
Appendix D - Teacher Survey Results
Appendix E - Student Survey Results
Appendix F - Parent Survey Results
Texas School Performance Review
July 2003
July 2003