Educational administration (EdAd) track
in educational policy and administration
M.A. students in EdAd are the leaders and future leaders of
Minnesota schools. They come to this program from positions as teachers, school
and district staff, and from positions in other state and private organizations
committed to improving education.
Ph.D. students in EdAd are future leaders, university faculty
members, and researchers in the field of education. They come to this program
from positions as teachers, school and district administrators, and from leadership
positions in state and private organizations committed to improving education.
Members of the Ed.D. cohort in international education are
the leaders and future leaders in international schools. They are teachers,
principals, heads of school, and superintendents in international schools.
Members of the Ed.D. cohort program are the current and future
leaders in Minnesota schools. They are teachers, principals, and superintendents
who have chosen to remain fully employed in their school districts while studying
for an advanced degree.
Overview of Ed.D. and Ph.D. degree options
The M.Ed. (master of education) in leadership
in education is a degree program
for educators interested in pursuing leadership roles within the rapidly changing
teaching profession. This University of Minnesota degree offers graduate education
for teachers like you, who are interested in developing skills and promoting
capacities to positively influence the lives of students and the professional
community in schools.
The M.Ed. in youth development
leadership degree is for people working
with youth in traditional and nontraditional settings in the community. It is
an excellent career credential for anyone working with youth, regardless of
their previous academic background.
Educational administration professional associations
For more information and application information, contact:
Nicola Alexander, Ph.D.
Department of Educational Policy and Administration
College of Education and Human Development
University of Minnesota
330 Wulling Hall
86 Pleasant Street SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455-0221
Phone: 612-624-1507
E-mail:
nalexand@umn.edu October 2006 |
