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Amid the devastation wrought by the Lahaina fire, compassion endures at Maui Prep
Two USC Rossier doctoral graduates opened their hearts—and the doors of their school—after a deadly wildfire leveled Lahaina and disrupted education for West Maui students.
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From the Spirit of Troy drum line to the front lines of community mental health
Double Trojan Micki Smith is on a mission to bring therapy to marginalized communities.
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Empowering ESOL students with AI
MAT-TESOL alum and Irvine Valley College professor Brent Warner is embracing artificial intelligence for its ability to help students take control of their own learning.
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Leveling the test-prep field
Valencia Belle EdD ’23 is championing educational access in Alabama and beyond.
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Transforming the education system from within
Melanie Lundquist ’71, MA ’73 is advancing educational equity in underserved schools throughout Los Angeles.
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Yaw Osei Adutwum PhD ’09 returned to Ghana to transform the nation’s educational system
After working as a teacher and founding a charter school network in L.A., Adutwum was appointed Ghana’s minister for education and led the country’s effort to expand free secondary education for all.
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Four USC Rossier alums named LAUSD 2023 Rookie of the Year
Lauryn Merriweather, Joseph Arechiga, Sara Martino and Amy Eunyeoung Lee credit their USC Rossier education for their success.
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DSAG scholars are committed to making educational equity a reality
Each year, the Dean’s Superintendents Advisory Group (DSAG) provides scholarships to USC Rossier EdD candidates who aspire to the superintendency. In 2023, the DSAG Endowed Scholarship was awarded to four...
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Allyson Felix is not done
The Olympic great and USC Rossier grad is retired but staying busy with a new shoe company, elevating athletes’ voices and empowering women.