About the College
Walden University’s Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership is named after the former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. Walden’s own commitment to educating educators is strongly complemented by Secretary Riley’s lifelong passion for education and ensuring diversity in education.
The leader in education programs for working professionals, the Riley College of Education and Leadership focuses on helping educators develop as leaders in their learning communities. For the third year in a row, Walden has the No. 1 largest online graduate program in education by enrollment, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Our Vision
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership fosters a dynamic and diverse network of educational leaders who seek to support learners globally by leveraging the power of teaching and technology and who are committed to the pursuit of positive social change through education.
Our Mission
The Richard W. Riley College of Education and Leadership provides access to high-caliber programs that prepare learners as scholar-practitioners and leaders who can inspire, influence, and impact their diverse communities by helping to meet the challenges and opportunities of education worldwide.
Educator for a Day Grants
One of the many ways Walden supports teachers and their schools is by offering Educator for a Day Grants. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009.
Our Partnerships
View the educational alliances Walden has formed through Partnerships and Affiliations with professional organizations.
Learn more about our online degree programs for educators. Request information or call 1-866-492-5336 in the United States or see a list of international phone numbers.
