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Committed to the study of educational policy and
to the preparation of leaders who can act
effectively and ethically within the structures,
processes, and cultural contexts of organized
education.
Preparing administrators, scholars, and analysts
for leadership roles in education.
Providing mission-related service through
disciplined study of the needs of educational
organizations.
Providing leadership in the solution of current
problems in educational governance and management.
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Masters and Doctorate Level Degree Tracks
Educational
administration
Higher education
Comparative and
international development education
Evaluation studies
K-12 principal
Superintendent
Director of special
education
Director of
community education
M.Ed. Degrees
Leadership in education
Youth development
leadership
Professional Development Programs
Urban
Leadership Academy (ULA)
Minnesota Evaluation
Studies Institute
International Connections
Certificates
Disability
policy and services
PK-12
administration
Professional development
Program
evaluation
Minors
in collaboration with other
departments
International education
(graduate minor only)
Program evaluation
(graduate minor only)
Leadership
(undergraduate minor only)
Department Information
Chair: Darwin
Hendel
Coordinator of Graduate Studies:
Richard Nunneley

Wulling
Hall
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Recent News
Team of Ph.D. Students Receive
Grant
A team of Ph.D. students in
Comparative and
International Development Education, together
with two other students from the Humphrey Institute
(Juliet Lyon) and the College of Continuing
Education (Hindolo Pokawa), received a grant of
$46,811 from the
Office of
Interdisciplinary Initiatives in the Graduate
School. All of the students in EdPA are members of
the entering group of Ph.D. students for fall 2008.
Members of the team are as follows: Christina Kwauk,
Soo Kyoung Lee, Ya Liu, Brent Ruter, Amanda Sanchez,
Casey Stafford, Somongkol Teng, Tryggvi Thayer, Li
Yang, and Maiyia Yang.
The Evaluation Fellows Program
(EFP)
A year-long, experiential,
cohort-based professional development program for
approximately 20 educational leaders, evaluators,
funders, and policy makers/implementers.
Read More.
2009 CEHD Awards
Congratulations to the EdPA
recipients!
New Career Excellence
Award
Joan DeJaeghere
P&A Outstanding
Achievement Award
Deanne Magnusson
Outstanding Student
Leadership Award
Kristi Kremers, Ph.D. in higher education
2009 President’s Student
Leadership and Service Award
Kristi Kremers, Ph.D. student in
the higher education track, has been selected to
receive this award from a pool of over 120 nominees.
Currently, Kristi serves as President of GAPSA and
is also a graduate research assistant in the
Postsecondary Education Research Institute in higher
education in EdPA.
U of M
Receives 2009 Senator Paul Simon Award for Exemplary
Internationalization Efforts
Full press release.
Outstanding Contributions
to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional
Education Award
Professors
Jean A. King and
Jennifer
York-Barr have each received the this
award which will be presented at the award ceremony
on April 27 at the McNamara Alumni Center, UMTC. For
more information, see
distinguished teaching.
10th
Conference of the Israeli Association for Program
Evaluation (IAPE)
Jean A. King
gave the keynote address at the
IAPE
conference in Tel Aviv on February 18. Her
speech was titled Perpetual Motion: Making
Evaluation Matter. She also gave a day-long
workshop on evaluation capacity building for Shatil,
the
Empowerment and Training Center for Social Change
Organizations in Israel.
Emerging Leader Award
Dr. Audrey Moore, who received
her Ph.D. in Comparative and International
Development Education, will be this year's recipient
of the
Emerging Leader Award from the CEHD Alumni
Association.
Awards
Our graduate students have racked up some
impressive
awards this year.
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