KAPPA DELTA PI
 

  About KDP

Kappa Delta Pi was founded by Dr. William Bagley in 1911 at the University of Illinois.  It was established to foster excellence in education and promote fellowship among those dedicated to teaching.  The founders chose the name from the Greek words to represent knowledge, duty, and power.  Pioneering from its beginning by including women as well as men, Kappa Delta Pi grew from a local chapter to the international organization it is today, comprising 600 chapters and more than 40,000 members.

  The Mission

Kappa Delta Pi is to sustain an honored community of diverse educators by promoting excellence and advancing scholarship, leadership, and service.

  The Vision

Kappa Delta Pi is to help committed educators be leaders in improving education for global citizenship.