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Northeastern Illinois University
University Link:
http://www.neiu.edu/
City:
Chicago
State/Province:
Illinois
Country:
USA
Faith:
No
Degree Name:
M.A. in School Leadership
Organizational Placement:
College of Education
Delivery:
Classroom Only
Program Mission:
The program objectives for the School Leadership Concentration have been designed to:
•Develop exemplary administrative school leaders.
•Foster a school leader’s continuing growth and effectiveness.
•Serve diverse communities.
•Develop competencies and skills related to effective leadership.
•Master management practices and staff development at the school level.
Program Vision:
The program aims to prepare you for leadership in Pre-K-12 educational organizations. The curriculum highlights an integrated and interdisciplinary skill-based focus on leadership, management and administrative development. With a nationally and internationally recognized faculty and a tradition of quality, the Master of Arts in School Leadership will provide you with a unique blend of theory and practice in preparation for positions of leadership. The School Leadership Concentration leads to the State of Illinois Principal Endorsement. It will prepare you for a career as a practitioner and scholar to lead and transform a wide variety of Pre-K–12 educational organizations. Our graduates serve in leadership positions at the district and school levels.
Public:
Yes
Carnegie:
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Institutional Mission:
Northeastern Illinois University, as a public comprehensive university with locations throughout Chicago, provides an exceptional environment for learning, teaching, and scholarship. We prepare a diverse community of students for leadership and service in our region and in a dynamic multicultural world.
Degree Type:
Master's Degree (including minors)
Contact Person:
Howard Bultinck
Contact Email:
h-bultinck@neiu.edu