Summer Principals Academy Program
*Program is not accepting applications for the 2027 cycle.
Welcome to the Summer Principals Academy | NOLA
The Summer Principals Academy is a transformative graduate program committed to developing school leaders and promoting equity and excellence in education through an enriching, hands-on curriculum and administrative internships. Our rich, adaptive cohort learning environment allows you to earn your M.A. or Ed.M. over two consecutive five-week summer sessions while continuing to work in your current position. We also have a sister program in New York.
The Teachers College Difference
Innovation
The Summer Principals Academy’s courses are designed to challenge and prepare students to solve real-world, modern day problems and to become creative, forward-thinking leaders.
Real World Experience
Students gain valuable experience engaging in an internship as well as utilize skills from classes to carry out a final project addressing the challenges that students in public schools today face.
Meet Us!
The Teachers College faculty and staff are equipped with extensive backgrounds in leadership, teaching, and research to help students and alumni become the leaders of the future.
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Application Requirements
- Master of Arts
- Public School Building Leadership (Summer Principals Academy New Orleans) LA Educational Leader Certificate (ELC) [Program is not accepting applications for the 2027 cycle.]
- Master of Education
- Public School Building Leadership (Summer Principals Academy New Orleans) LA Educational Leader Certificate (ELC) [Program is not accepting applications for the 2027 cycle.]