@USCRossier

The mission of the USC Rossier School of Education is to prepare leaders to achieve educational equity.

 Los Angeles, CA
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Joined January 2009
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“Silicon vs. Soul: Resisting the Algorithmic Classroom,” a panel examining AI in teaching and learning, featuring USC Rossier School of Education Dean Pedro Noguera and Stephen J. Aguilar, is heading to SXSW EDU! 🗓️ March 13–16, 2027 📍 Austin, Texas #USCRossier
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Join Provost Professor Shaun R. Harper for Part 2 of the USC Rossier Grand Challenges and Opportunities series: “Rebuilding Trust After Abandoning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.” Register: bit.ly/4hxpDoB #USCRossier #HigherEd
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Do you have a plan to vote? 🗳️ California's General Election is November 3. Registered LA County voters can return their ballot by: 📭 Mail 📮 Official Ballot Drop Box ✅ Vote Center Make your plan now and save time on Election Day!
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The inaugural Latina Scholars 5K co-hosted by Valerie Gómez raised more than $10,000 for graduate scholarships. The scholarship honors Gómez’s grandparents by supporting Latina graduate students. Read the full story: bit.ly/4i23bnQ #USCRossier #LatinaScholars
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🚨 Are you ready? October 19 is the last day to register to vote in California for the November 3 General Election. Check your registration or register to vote through Turbo Vote today: votesc.turbovote.org/
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USC Rossier STEM Center program, FutureMakers42, put engineering design into math and science class at 42nd Street Elementary School. Developed by the USC STEM Center, the series was co-created with educators. Read the full story: bit.ly/3TSDxd6 #USCRossier #STEM
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay, thank you to the counselors, therapists and educators who make space for others’ well-being every day. #USCRossier
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Congratulations to USC Rossier Associate Professor Royel M. Johnson on receiving the 2026 Mid-Career Award from the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)! 🎉 Read more: bit.ly/4ylAcSk #USCRossier #HigherEducation
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USC Rossier Professional Learning offers the Mathematics Instructional Added Authorization (MIAA), a fully online program designed for PK–Pre-Algebra teachers with at least three years of experience. To read the full article: bit.ly/4B59dwS #USCRossier #HigherEd
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Congratulations to Darin Brawley on receiving the 2026 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education! The award recognizes his leadership, impact, and commitment to expanding opportunities for students. Learn more: rossier.usc.edu/news/usc-ros… #USCRossier #HigherEd #EducationLeadership
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October is LGBTQ+ History Month. In classrooms, in research and in communities, LGBTQ+ educators, scholars and advocates have helped shape the field of education, and their work continues. #USCRossier #LGBTQHistoryMonth
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Join us on Oct. 7 at 10 a.m. PT for “Laying the Foundation for Shared Equity Leadership.” Explore the new Shared Equity Leadership Start-Up Toolkit and hear from campus leaders putting it into practice. Register now: pullias.usc.edu/laying-the-f… #USCRossier #HigherEd
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Congratulations to Arcadia University and Connecticut College on winning the 2026 Delphi Award! Fantastic recognition for their commitment to supporting VITAL/contingent faculty. 🎉
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Congratulations to Arcadia University and Connecticut College on being selected as the winners of the 2026 Delphi Award! They will receive $15,000 each for their innovative programs and policies in support of their VITAL/contingent faculty. And congratulations also to Delphi Award finalists University of Texas Austin and the Modern Language Association! Read more about their systemic policies that lead to student success here: pullias.usc.edu/arcadia-univ… @AdriannaKezar, @kcculver, @USCRossier, @oneheglobal, @realadjunctions, @ConnCollege, @aacu, @UTAustin, @MLAnews
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Yasemin Copur-Gencturk received two NSF grants. The funding will expand AI-assisted professional development for teachers and examine how educators learn in AI-supported environments. Read the full story: bit.ly/4dQlwCX #USCRossier #HigherEd
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"Personalization is, to me, the key to success." From teaching in Room 11 to leading six school districts, double Trojan Don Brann reflects on more than 50 years in California education. Read the full Q&A: bit.ly/47iGhUa #USCRossier #EducationLeadership
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California's General election is on Tuesday, November 3. 🗳️ If you’re voting in LA County, make sure you’re registered by October 19. Registering is easy! Save time whether you vote by mail, drop off your ballot or vote in-person at a USC Vote Center. votesc.turbovote.org/
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Monique Datta began as a secondary teacher. Today she chairs doctoral dissertations at USC Rossier, where she earned her doctorate. She reflects on her mentors and how life in Hawai‘i shaped her view of leadership. Read the interview: bit.ly/46Fbxwt #USCRossier #EdD

‘Hawai‘i has strengthened my belief that leadership is a responsibility, not simply a position’ |...

Monique Datta, an alumna of USC Rossier’s EDL program and a faculty member, reflects on her early years in the classroom, the mentors who shaped her and how life on O‘ahu has shaped her perspectives...

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Arnold Ventures has named Morgan Polikoff a K–12 Research and Policy Fellow for the 2026–2027 academic year. Read the full story: bit.ly/3UT4rlv

Morgan Polikoff joins Arnold Ventures as K–12 Research and Policy Fellow | USC Rossier

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 16, 2026) – Education policy expert Morgan Polikoff has joined Arnold Ventures as a K–12 Research and Policy Fellow for the

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This Latinx/e Heritage Month, we're thinking about the Latino and Latina educators, mentors and family members who shaped how we teach, learn and lead. Who influenced your path in education? #USCRossier #HigherEd #EducationLeadership
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On Labor Day, we recognize the educators and education workers who show up every day to teach, counsel, lead, and support. Their work shapes students, schools, and communities. Thank you for the work you do. #USCRossier #LaborDay #EducationLeadership
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