Educational Studies Prof. Margaret Grogan to serve on board of University Council of Educational Administration

Claremont Graduate University (CGU) School of Educational Studies Professor Margaret Grogan has been appointed to serve on the advisory board for the University Council of Educational Administration (UCEA).

UCEA is a consortium of higher education institutions committed to advancing the preparation and practice of educational leaders for the benefit of schools and children.

UCEA selected Grogan to serve because of her excellent reputation and expertise as an international scholar and researcher in educational leadership. Her term is three years. She is a past president of UCEA, having served in 2003-2004.

Grogan has more than two decades of experience in teaching and education leadership.

She taught high school in Australia, and was a teacher and an administrator at an international school in Japan where she lived for 17 years. She also taught in principal and superintendent preparation programs at the University of Virginia and at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Grogan served as dean of CGU’s School of Educational Studies from 2008-2012 and as chair of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Missouri-Columbia from 2002-2008. A frequent keynote speaker, she has also published many articles and chapters and has authored, co-authored, or edited five books.