The Master of Education in Educational Policy and Leadership offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is a 36 semester hour program that prepares future school leaders to meet the challenges they will face in Southern Nevada PK-12 schools in the 21st century.
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Duration
1 year
Starting Date
August, January
TuitionFee
$23,411 per year
Location
Las Vegas, United States
About the program
Using a systems approach to understanding leadership, the curriculum combines rigorous and relevant coursework with real-world experiential learning.
The Educational Policy and Leadership program offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is designed to develop educational leaders who understand the urban environment and the community in which schools exist. Program participants receive a firm foundation of knowledge and skills in order to meet the demands and expectations of school administrators – all within a systems approach for transforming schools within an urban community.
The Educational Policy & Leadership program is grounded in the belief that PK-12 educational leaders must work alongside other community institutions, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and business and industry, for the well-being of our community’s students and families. Twenty-first century urban education leaders must understand the full array of challenges and the interactive and systemic nature of the institutions and organizations they serve.
The Educational Policy & Leadership program meets the requirements for Nevada School Administrator Endorsement and the Nevada Program Administrator Endorsement.
Courses Included:
Systematic Professional Development and Instructional Supervision
Educational Law & Policy: Student Issues
Human and Fiscal Resource Management
Law for Exceptional Students
Education Law and Public Policy: Teacher/Staff Evaluation
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