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Dean Noguera launches USC Rossier Educational Equity Initiative
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed longstanding inequities in American schooling.
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Alumni Story
Michelle Hooks MAT ’17 blends STEM to inspire kids
At NASA, Hooks uses her education background to connect students to real-world science.
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Research
In the science classroom, agency matters
Students who learn how to advocate for themselves in STEM classes see big benefits—and new research from USC Rossier professor Erika Patall hints that this could be a way to promote student retention.
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Education News
Can California close the achievement gap in math?
The majority of California’s K–12 students struggle with math. But challenges are experienced most acutely among many students of color. This is the central problem that the state’s Department of...
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Education News
Scientific intuition exists in all children
But how can STEM instruction tap into this natural curiosity as kids grow up?
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Alumni Story
Making an Impact
Alumna Yvonne Thevenot combines her computer science degree and Master of Arts in Teaching to run a non-profit STEM program she founded in New York.
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Education News
Network forms to bolster equity in STEM graduate education
The initiative brings together USC Rossier and more than two dozen professional and academic organizations
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Education News
A new all-girls school in LAUSD named after former superintendent Michelle King
Girls Academic Leadership Academy provides a supportive setting for STEM success.