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Overview

LAUNCH - Principal Preparation Program

Overview: A principal preparation program designed and seeded by The Chicago Public Education Fund to develop aspiring principals for leadership positions in Chicago Public Schools.

Geographic Scope: Chicago Public Schools

Focus Areas:

  • Principal certification and preparation

  • Educational leadership development

  • School administration training

  • Instructional leadership skills
  • Eligibility:

  • Educators in Chicago Public Schools with interest in pursuing principal certification

  • Those seeking master's degree and administrative certification
  • Program Features:

  • Master's degree in educational leadership

  • Principal certification training

  • Administrative certification

  • Partnership with university programs (e.g., University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Status: Active program; graduates referenced as of 2010 placement in principal positions

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Note: LAUNCH is a university-based principal preparation program. Interested applicants should contact The Chicago Public Education Fund or partner universities (such as University of Illinois at Chicago) for application procedures and requirements.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    teachersprofessional-developmenteducation

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