乔治华盛顿大学的教育领导力和行政管理教育专家（EdS）是一个专业学位，旨在培养学生在地区，街道或学校范围内领导和促进高质量的学生成绩。教育专业学位课程非常适合拥有教育硕士学位的学生，他们需要针对特定​​目标进行进一步的专业准备。此外，EdS是那些不希望攻读博士学位的人的终极学位，因此，EdS毕业生可以通过追求这个30个学时的课程来节省时间和金钱，该课程通常比大多数博士学位课程要短。GW的计划获得了国家教师教育认可委员会（NCATE）的国家认可，并获得了教育领导力组成委员会（ELCC）的国家认可。完成该学位
Prepare to lead and promote high-quality student achievement on a broad scale by earning an Education Specialist (EdS) degree in Educational Leadership and Administration at GW. The program is ideal for those with a master’s in education that want to further their professional skills in facilitating positive change, creating and sustaining a culture of shared leadership and collaboration, and promoting the success and well-being of all school members.The program serves educators working in a variety of diverse school communities and are interested in ensuring equitable outcomes through their aspired or current role as a PreK-12 school-based or central office leadersupervisor position. Whether on the local, state, or national level, the GW-ELA EdS program curriculum will prepare leaders searching for increased responsibility in teaching, andor advanced levels of professional responsibility.Whether attending off-campus or online, GSEHD students benefit from our unique location in the heart of our nation’s capital and the University’s extraordinary access to leading national archives and libraries, international organizations, diverse school settings, and research opportunities.Within its 30 year history, our research productive faculty, who possess extensive professional practitioner experience, have built a program that has garnered national recognition as a program of distinction from the National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA). Our ELA program is accredited by The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).Our diverse student body comes together from across the country and around the globe, bringing a wide range of professional experience, skills, and enriching knowledge.