Educational Policy & Leadership, University at Albany

Educational Policy & Leadership, University at Albany Our mission is to enhance the understanding and practice of leading educational organizations and policy analysis across all levels. www.albany.edu/epl

The Department of Educational Policy & Leadership (EPL) in the School of Education (Formerly EAPS) at the University at Albany enhances the understanding and practice of leading educational organizations and policy analysis across all levels of education. The faculty are regionally, nationally, and internationally recognized experts in educational policy as well as elementary, secondary, and posts

econdary school management and leadership. Through studies leading to a master's degree (M.S.), advanced graduate certificate (A.G.C.), or a doctorate (Ph.D.), students are prepared to be successful educational leaders as school and district level administrators, college and university faculty and administrators, and researchers and policymakers at domestic and international agencies and foundations around the world.

EPL Professor Aaron Benavot has been recognized as one of the 50 most essential thought leaders in primary school educat...
06/18/2026

EPL Professor Aaron Benavot has been recognized as one of the 50 most essential thought leaders in primary school education globally!

Last updated: June 2026Primary school education is where everything begins. The reading habits, mathematical confidence, curiosity about the world, and sense of belonging that children develop between the ages of five and twelve shape the rest of their learning lives. As of June 2026, more than 700....

The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks two student-centered, collab...
06/05/2026

The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks two student-centered, collaborative, and innovative educators to serve as Scholars-in-Residence for a two-year term beginning August 27, 2026

The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks two student-centered, collaborative, and innovative educators to serve as Scholars in Residence for a two-year term beginning August 27, 2026. All candidates are encouraged to be familiar with Chapin’s webs...

05/28/2026

The Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment at UAlbany has two new Research and Data Analyst openings. These positions will play a key role in advancing student success, belonging, engagement, health and well-being, and career outcomes through data storytelling, assessment, dashboards, and strategic insight. One position will be devoted to Health and Well-Being and the second to Career outcomes. Please share with colleagues or candidates who are passionate about using data to improve the student experience. Click below for details.

Congratulations to EPL Distinguished Professor Daniel Levy and alumnus Dante Salto (EAPS PhD, 2016), whose new edited vo...
05/22/2026

Congratulations to EPL Distinguished Professor Daniel Levy and alumnus Dante Salto (EAPS PhD, 2016), whose new edited volume, Public Policy and Private Higher Education in Comparative Perspective, was recently published.

This edited collection takes a structured and systematic approach to exploring the policymaking and policy impacts that shape private higher education (PHE) across the globe. Although the rapid PHE expansion to a third of total global enrollment has owed much to a lack of initial government regulati...

Congratulations to EPL Assistant Professor Hannah Kistler, who recently had an article published! Kistler, H.C. & Dough...
05/19/2026

Congratulations to EPL Assistant Professor Hannah Kistler, who recently had an article published!

Kistler, H.C. & Dougherty, S.M. (2026). Technical Education: Boys and Men. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/00027162261433718

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00027162261433718

Male students graduate from high school and enroll in college at lower rates than females. Male participation in the workforce has also declined over the past s...

Congratulations to EPL & ECPY Professor Susan Phillips, who received the Tibbetts Distinguished Service Award at the Sch...
05/12/2026

Congratulations to EPL & ECPY Professor Susan Phillips, who received the Tibbetts Distinguished Service Award at the School of Education awards ceremony on May 8!

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