University Council for Educational Administration

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The University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) is a nonprofit, research-oriented, institutional-only member organization dedicated to improving the profession of educational administration. The organization was founded at Columbia University in the City of New York in 1954 by a group of fifteen universities concerned about the advancing the quality of educational leadership professionals and the state of the field. [1] Today, membership includes almost 100 member schools, mostly from the United States, but also universities in Australia and Hong Kong. [2] Many of the public universities in the Association of American Universities are also members of the UCEA. The organization is also notable for publishing the Educational Administrative Quarterly , one of the leading research journals dedicated to educational administration. [3]

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