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Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis
School of Education
UW-Madison
253 Education Building
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Madison, WI  53706-1326

Tel: 608/262-3106
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Email: elpa@education.wisc.edu
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Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. —Marian Wright Edelman

Mission Statement

The mission of the department is to create, evaluate, exchange, and apply knowledge about leadership, learning, and organizational performance to prepare scholars and scholar practitioners who cultivate equity and educational opportunity in a diverse and changing world.

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Jackson Jerlando 2
Department Chair

Jerlando F. L. Jackson, PhD
Vilas Distinguished
Professor of Higher Education
Director & Chief Research Scientist,
Wisconsin’s Equity
& Inclusion Laboratory

SPOTLIGHT

ELPA PHD EXAM SCHEDULE


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Ramon Ortiz, ELPA Alum, Receives UW-Whitewater
Distinguished Alumni Award for Professional Achievement
Jamila Lee-Johnson – ELPA PhD Student
Inducted into the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society Tuesday, April 2, 2019 
The Bouchet Society seeks to develop a network of scholars who exemplify academic and personal excellence, foster environments of support, and serve as examples of scholarship, leadership, character, service, and advocacy for students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the academy—exemplifying the spirit and example of Dr. Bouchet.

Clinical Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis

The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis (ELPA) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks a clinical professor of educational leadership at the K-12 level. This position will strengthen connections between the department and Wisconsin educational leaders by aligning university, state, professional association, and district efforts to develop educational leaders who can develop educational equity and support educational excellence. We are especially interested in candidates who have worked successfully with diverse populations.
To apply online, visit jobs.wisc.edu

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John Diamond named Kellner Family Distinguished Chair in Urban Education

 


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