Governor Neil Abercombie and proclaimed November 20, 2014, as Doctor of Education (EdD) Day in recognition of the at the .
In summer 2014, the EdD program graduated its first professional practice cohort of 28 doctoral students representing a diverse mix of administrators and teachers from the public school system, the private school sector and the UH system.
The , the and the collaborated in creating a rigorous and relevant education doctorate that focuses on the educational practitioner and the principles of leadership, collaborative problem solving, applied research skills and critical reflection.
“The State of Â鶹´«Ã½ recognizes the commitment of the College of Education at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Mānoa, the Â鶹´«Ã½ State Department of Education and the Â鶹´«Ã½ Association of Independent Schools to the critical and ethical transformation of education and for meeting the needs of Â鶹´«Ã½’s children,” according to a proclamation issued by the governor’s office.
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