About Us

MISSION 

With our partners, we help leaders disrupt and transform educational systems so that all students, particularly those who have been marginalized in schools and society, can engage fully in the benefits of education. 

VISION 

An educational system that is just, equitable, and inclusive. 

CONTACT US

Department of Educational Leadership
College of Education
California State University, Fullerton

Email: edleadership@fullerton.edu 

Phone: (657) 278-4023

Location: CP-520

Mailing address: P.O. Box 6868  
                                   Fullerton, CA 92831-6868  

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Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Administrative team

Ms. Karly Perez
Department Coordinator
karperez@fullerton.edu 

Ms. Nicole Corliss
Administrative Support Assistant , Ed.D. Program
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Ms. Rachael E. Amaro, M.S. Ed.
Department Admissions & Academic Advisor
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faculty Leadership

Dr. Ioakim Boutakidis
Department Chair
iboutakidis@fullerton.edu

Dr. Nancy Watkins
Director, Ed.D. Program
nwatkins@fullerton.edu

Dr. Daniel Choi
Coordintaor, Ed.D. Pre K-12 Specialization
dchoi@fullerton.edu

Dr. Linda Rose
Coordinator, Ed.D. Community College Specialization
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Dr. Rudy Acosta
Coordinator, MSEDAD/PASC  Programs
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Dr. Lissa Ramirez-Stapleton
Coordinator, MSHE Program
lramirez-stapleton@fullerton.edu