It is now possible to become a certified educational leader without ever leaving your home. Within the past few years, a disturbing change has occurred in how we prepare leaders for America’s schools.

SPRINGFIELD, MA - January 28, 2026 - - Nationally recognized college enhances online doctorate program, designed to prepare education and organizational leaders for impactful, practice-driven careers.

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The University of Dayton's master's in educational leadership prepares you for impactful leadership roles in education and other learning organizations. With three distinct concentrations — higher ...

Emphasizing courses in leadership issues specific to education such as instructional leadership, curriculum development and community relations, UW’s online educational leadership program will also ...

Saint Louis University’s School of Education is excited to introduce a redesigned Master of Arts in Educational Leadership program. Beginning in Fall 2023, the program will be online and accessible to ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

The Educational Leadership and Policy Studies TK-12 pathway is fully accredited through the Commission on California Teacher Credentialing (CTC). In fact, Sac State is one of only a few universities ...

The UTPB Master’s in Educational Leadership program graduated the first two students from their new Principal Residency Certification. There was a total of 17 MA in Education Leadership program ...

What is the Higher Education Leadership Certificate Program? The online Higher Education Leadership certificate program provides students who are working within higher education or transitioning into ...