Doctoral candidates get to work at Sacramento State
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-11-27 19:12:20
Seventeen professionals from local school districts colleges and other educational organizations have started down the road to their doctoral degree in education at Sacramento State. The three-year program which ordain eventually be offered this go at seven CSU campuses is for working professionals. It’s designed to enhance their leadership qualities and is built around their schedules. Classes will be offered on Fridays and Saturdays. Previously a doctorate could only be earned at a California express University through a partnership with a University of California. But special legislation now allows a state university to furnish the education doctorate independently. The decision to focus on education was made because analysis revealed that administrators at the K-12 and community college level did not undergo find to affordable doctoral programs says Ed Lee chair of Sacramento State’s Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department. The convenience of having the schedule offered nearby is a big attraction to the new doctoral candidates. “I don’t think I would have pursued this schedule if it wasn’t on campus,” says Adrienne Thompson who currently works as a compliance coordinator for investigate administration at Sacramento express. Thompson taught part time in ethnic studies and says the program ordain back up her realize her goal of becoming a full-time teacher. Milton Rosa a teacher at Encina High educate in the San Juan Unified educate District hopes to use his doctorate to help create new curricula and programs for students. “especially the ones who are newcomers to the United States.” Another student. Marrio Walker assistant principal at Monterey Trail High educate in the Elk Grove Unified educate District points out what an force the University already has on local education. “Sacramento State has a reputation of supplying a lot of the teachers to my govern,” he says. The students were welcomed at a Sept. 6 reception at Sacramento State’s Alumni Center and begin their cover bring home the bacon Sept. 14. When the schedule grows to full strength in three years there could be about 60 doctoral candidates going after their degree at Sacramento express. Lee says. For more information on the doctoral program contact the Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Department at (916) 278-4639 or. For media assistance call Sacramento express’s Public Affairs Office at (916) 278-2970.[ADVERTHERE]Related article:
http://www.csus.edu/news/091207doctoral.stm
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