Educational Administration and Foundations

Purpose

The purpose of the Educational Administration and Foundations program is to prepare individual who are competent, caring, committed and culturally responsive educators who possess a strong awareness of their responsibility to organize, lead and manage efficient and effective educational institutions.


Philosophical and Conceptual Framework

The primary philosophical goal of the Department is consistent with the urban programming mission of the University to produce a cadre of educators who are competent, caring, committed and culturally responsive to the urban needs of a diverse society through teaching, research and public service.


Programs Offered

The Department offers programs leading to master’s degrees and the doctorate in Educational Administration with a concentration in PK-12 and Higher Education.

The Master of Education in Educational Administration emphasizes the preparation of competent and caring individuals for the role of principal of elementary and secondary schools. The program focuses o helping potential administrators become more caring and culturally responsive in their approach to the solution of problems….
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The Department of Educational Administration and Foundations offers a program concentration leading to the Doctor of Education Degree in Educational Administration.
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