Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership - Education Policy and Leadership Specialization, M.A.

The  Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership - Education Policy and Leadership Specialization, M.A. program is an exploration of education policy, encompassing its development, implementation, and societal impacts on citizens, children and educators. The program was developed because what happens in schools directly impacts the world at large. In a time marked by rapidly changing education landscapes and pressing social needs, understanding and shaping education policy is crucial for creating equitable and effective learning environments. Ideal for aspiring scholars, researchers, policymakers, and educational leaders, this course of study equips you with the skills needed to address complex challenges and drive positive change.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Policy Studies: Cover various aspects of education policy, from its inception to its outcomes, across federal, state, and local government roles.
• Interdisciplinary Perspective: A curriculum that draws on diverse theoretical and methodological perspectives from social sciences and humanities.
• Flexible Program Structure: Tailor your program by including relevant courses from other specializations or programs, allowing for a customized learning experience suited to your career goals and interests.