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  1. Student Story

    How a decorated student-athlete and pre-med major found his way to the classroom

    Brenden Scott MAT ’22 discusses his path to education and the surprises and challenges of teaching.

  2. Education News

    NAI teams up with USC Rossier for summer school math academy

    New collaboration helps students transition from eighth to ninth grade math

    Featured Faculty

  3. Education News

    After a harrowing year, superintendents from the nation’s three largest urban districts step down

    Austin Beutner, Richard Carranza and Janice Jackson look back on leading schools during the pandemic.

  4. Educator Tips

    How can educators create the conditions for student leadership?

    Professor Julie Slayton explains that giving students meaningful opportunities to lead in the classroom extends beyond distributing materials and grants them decision-making power.

    Featured Faculty

  5. Alumni Story

    The pandemic changed their jobs overnight. How did education technology leaders manage?

    USC Rossier alumni share how they led their districts out of crisis and into a brighter, more plugged-in future.

    Featured Faculty

  6. Alumni Story

    USC Rossier Alumna and Board of Councilors member leads effort to launch new inclusive school

    Elana Glasenberg EdD ’21 is helping to bring students with disabilities out of the shadows in Ukraine.

    Featured Faculty

  7. Educator Tips

    The long-term impacts of school discipline

    Strict school discipline increases the chances of adult arrests. That’s one key takeaway from a new study that examined the long-term effects of suspensions on middle school students. The research...

  8. Educator Tips

    The rise of homeschooling for minoritized students

    Traditionally, homeschooling in America has been preferred by families that wanted a more concentrated, individualized approach to education or perhaps sought to incorporate religious views into their curriculum. However, recent...

  9. Educator Tips

    The pandemic changed the job search. Here’s what educators should know

    The COVID-19 pandemic has not only altered how and where people work, but how they navigate the job search as well. Current and aspiring educational leaders looking for the next...

  10. Educator Tips

    Insights from the U.S. department of education’s equity summit series

    Since March of 2020, thought leaders and policymakers have discussed how to use the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to reform schools. The first event of the Equity Summit Series...