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EdM Public School Building Leadership (Summer Principals Academy NOLA) at Columbia University

Columbia University, United States

Programme overview

The EdM in Public School Building Leadership at the Summer Principals Academy New Orleans is a 60-credit cohort programme for public school educators who want to become school leaders; applicants with at least 24 prior graduate credits can reduce it to 36 credits. Students keep their jobs during the academic year. It is registered in Louisiana as an approved educator preparation programme leading to the Educational Leader Certificate.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Organization and Leadership (Education Leadership)  |  Duration: 60 credits (36 with 24 transferred graduate credits); two consecutive summers with an administrative internship in between  |  Intake: Summer  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Problem-based coursework, field-based experiences and an intensive site-based administrative internship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree or 24 graduate credits with grades of B or better; online application with statement of purpose and resume; transcripts or course-by-course evaluations for all undergraduate and graduate work; English proficiency results if applicable; two letters of recommendation; supplemental application; interview for finalists only. Application fee $75.

Intake: Summer

Duration: 60 credits (36 with 24 transferred graduate credits); two consecutive summers with an administrative

Apply through the official page: https://www.tc.columbia.edu/admissions/

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