If your school or district imports any information into your TalkingPoints account through Clever or ClassLink, there are certain capabilities that may not be available to you as a teacher, as opposed to an administrator. As the saying goes, "Too many cooks spoil the broth"--meaning an account where everyone can do everything would get way too confusing and difficult to manage. That's why we assign a few admins to each account who can make higher-level changes.
This could apply to:
Adding
Editing
Deleting
Students
Contacts
Classes
This could look like:
Buttons appear in some areas but not others. If it's not there, you can't do it.
A notification to "Ask admin to..."