参加教育专家（Ed.S.）课程的研究生有兴趣从密苏里州中小学教育部（DESE）获得其管理专业领域的永久证书（99年）。该计划以理论为基础，以研究为导向，以从业者为导向，旨在确保计划参与者为在学校和/或学区各个级别的学校管理人员不断扩大的角色做好充分的准备。该计划的毕业生非常有资格在学校，学区中央办公室，社区机构和政府中担任领导职务。Ed.S. 教育行政管理硕士课程至少需要计划的课程六十（60）个学分，并且不得超过NCATE认可的硕士学位的三十六（36）个学分。录取后，必须在COE中完成一半（15个学时）的
The EdS in Education Administration is intended for school personnel preparing for a specific role as a school system administrator and achieving initial principal or superintendent certification. Candidates must already hold a master’s degree in an education related field and may pursue this EdS on a part-time or full-time basis.<br>This EdS program requires 60 hours of postbaccalaureate coursework, up to half of which may be brought in from a previous master’s degree in education. It’s also designed to meet all necessary Missouri certification requirements.<br>If you’re an educator interested in taking the next step in your career – whether you’re a teacher who wants to become a principal, a principal seeking superintendent certification or an educator who wants to grow as a leader – the Educational Specialist in Education Administration degree program at the University of Missouri–St. Louis can take you where you want to be. That’s because this program is designed specifically for those who want to lead and make a real difference in their schools and communities.