Educational Leadership
home page for the educational leadership program in the Department of Ed Policy Studies in the Penn State College of Education
Educational Leadership
Mission
To support and advance education by:
- Preparing outstanding leaders who are committed to the reform and continuous improvement of education, leaders who believe that higher levels of learning are possible for all children and that school administrators must emphasize organizing and leading for learning and shared school leadership.
- Creating and disseminating knowledge for school improvement, education policy, and leadership development.
- Collaborating with practitioners, policy makers and scholars for the advancement and reform of education.
The Educational Leadership Program offers the following:
- Principal Preparation (with M.Ed. option)
- Letter of Eligibility (with D.Ed. option)
- Teacher Leadership (Online master degree)
- Masters (M.Ed. and M.S.)
- Ph.D
- D.Ed
Journal Editorships
- American Journal of Education - Gerald LeTendre
- Leadership and Policy in Schools - David Monk
- Education Finance & Policy - David Monk
- Pennsylvania Educational Leadership - Robert F. Nicely, Jr.
- The Journal of Educational Alternatives - Robert F. Nicely, Jr.
- Journal of Research in Rural Education - Kai Schafft
Centers & Councils
- Center for the Study of Leadership & Ethics - Jacqueline Stefkovich
- Center on Rural Education and Communities - Kai Schafft
- Pennsylvania School Study Council - James Hartman