Advance as a responsive, effective leader in urban schools

Master of Education - Urban Educational Leadership (36 credits)

Gain the skills and strategies critical to leading schools and districts in our cities through the master of education in urban educational leadership at 澳门六合彩开奖结果. Our leading-edge urban education leadership program supports and empowers current and aspiring school administrators to succeed in urban schools. 

This master鈥檚 of education is delivered 100% Online+ through Davenport鈥檚 innovative Global Campus. You鈥檒l benefit from culturally competent urban education courses and a master鈥檚 of education that immerses you in actual clinical settings through internships and more. 

Receive exceptional preparation for leadership roles in urban education, including principal, vice principal, dean of students and other urban educational leadership positions. Graduates of the master鈥檚 of education are often promoted to leadership positions and many serve as administrators in K-12 settings. 

Train to be a change agent in urban education

Through Davenport鈥檚 master of educational leadership, you鈥檒l focus on urban studies, including the impact of race, culture and equity, and learn to navigate these and other urban education issues. This master鈥檚 of education is for you if you are an educator or administrator who is a transformative thinker with a strong desire to make an impact in urban schools. 

Explore classes for Davenport鈥檚 master of educational leadership

You鈥檒l take rigorous, relevant and culturally competent courses that teach you best practices in urban educational leadership. Your urban studies include foundations of urban education leadership as well as business essentials you鈥檒l need in leadership roles in urban schools. The master of educational leadership is aligned with national standards for educational leaders and meets Michigan Standards for Preparation of School Administrators. 

Which class should I take? When should I take it?

See our Recommended Program Sequences:

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Take urban education courses 100% online through Global Campus
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Qualify for up to $2,000 annually in graduate student scholarships
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Finish your master of educational leadership in just two years
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Number of students positively impacted by our program

Why pursue a master of educational leadership at Davenport?

By pursuing your masters of education in educational leadership, you鈥檒l benefit from our relationships with educational leaders across the region and beyond. Selected through a rigorous process, these key educator partners represent both the K-12 and higher education sectors. Along with Davenport, they鈥檙e dedicated to preparing you to become a highly effective leader in urban schools.

You'll learn from certified teaching professionals with 30+ years of experience as educators, collectively. You'll also receive weekly coaching regarding educational leadership and through cultural intelligence assessments and course curriculum, you will gain insights into unconscious bias and systematic inequity.

Experience the Davenport difference:
 

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Convenient online master鈥檚 of education

Enjoy the convenience and quality of a master of educational leadership that鈥檚 delivered 100% Online+ through Davenport鈥檚 Global Campus.

 

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Educational partners in urban schools

Take advantage of Davenport鈥檚 relationships with partner districts, some of which often offer increased pay and/or tuition benefits to candidates enrolled in the master of educational leadership. 

 

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Hands-on experience in urban schools

Put your new skills into practice in real time through a master of educational leadership that offers hands-on learning opportunities, such as internships, research, projects, service learning and more. 

 

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Faculty who are urban school experts

Benefit from a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. Learn from exemplary urban education leaders with expertise in areas like curriculum design, district leadership, Online+ learning and educational policy. 

 

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Urban education leadership certificate

Not ready for a full master鈥檚? Start on your path to becoming a high-performing transformative leader within urban schools with Davenport鈥檚 urban education leadership graduate certification.

 

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Dedicated financial aid counselor

Find the maximum financial aid to offset the cost of your urban studies with the help of your own dedicated financial aid counselor. You may qualify for up to $2,000 annually in graduate scholarships. 

 

鈥淭he program helped prepare me for success in a doctoral program.鈥

-Meaghan Polega, M Ed 鈥16

Teaching and Learning Coordinator, 澳门六合彩开奖结果

Get started on pursuing your urban education leadership degree at Davenport

Explore the admissions requirements and then take the next step toward earning the Davenport master of educational leadership.

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Davenport鈥檚 admissions team is here to answer your questions. Please call us at 800.686.1600 or email us at info@davenport.edu.

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About 澳门六合彩开奖结果 

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Davenport is a private, not-for-profit university with more than 150 years of experience preparing students for successful careers.

Offering over 80 degree and certificate programs, we align with top employers to design degree programs that help you gain the skills and real-world experience you need to rise above the rest. With small class sizes and campuses across Michigan or online, you鈥檒l earn a quality education on your schedule at 澳门六合彩开奖结果.* 

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