January 22, 2007 – Corpus Christi, Texas    The Texas Association of School Business Officials (TASBO) Board of Directors recently awarded two Education Service Center, Region 2 (ESC-2) employees with Registered Texas Business Administrator (RTSBA) certification. Renee Warner, ESC-2 MIS Systems Analyst & Public Education Information Management System Coordinator, and Andrew Smith, ESC-2 Business Consultant, earned RTSBA certification after having completed the required coursework in school business operations. Additional certification requirements included two or more years of school business experience and a high recommendation from their supervising administrator at the ESC-2.

Registered Texas Business Administrator certified individuals must earn 60 hours of continuing education every three years to maintain this certification which increases credibility and prestige in the education community.

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