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  1. Student Story

    From school volunteer to PTA leader to USC Rossier MAT graduate

    Starla Edwards is the 2026 USC Rossier master’s ceremony student speaker.

  2. Research

    Uncovering the patterns that shape and hinder student success

    By analyzing data across years and systems, the USC EdPolicy Hub is helping Southern California school districts develop new strategies to improve student college readiness.

  3. Research

    Why are Black students more likely to be falsely accused of using AI to complete assignments?

    A new study by former USC Rossier postdoc Taylor McGee, in partnership with Professor of Research Kendrick Davis, explores what’s at play—and what’s at stake—when teachers misidentify AI-generated work.

  4. Rossier News

    USC Rossier expands doctoral offerings with three new cohorts for fall 2026

    The EdD in Educational Leadership is launching International and Independent Schools cohorts, and the EdD in Organizational Change and Leadership is introducing a new International Cohort.

  5. Research

    Reimagining learning from the inside out

    With the launch of its Innovation Lab, USC CANDLE is partnering with educators and schools to co-create research-driven curricula that center student well-being, engagement and equity.

  6. Research

    EdPolicy Hub receives $200,000 in funding to advance AI equity

    Collaboration with Urban AI UnLocked will help address a critical gap in the introduction of AI technology in schools.

  7. Education News

    A robust vision of equal educational opportunity begins with a shared ‘why’

    The 4th annual Melbo lecture focused on bringing equal educational opportunity to life for students today.

  8. Alumni Story

    Leading through tragedy

    In the wake of the Eaton fire, Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco EdD '09 rallied Pasadena Unified around one mission: reopening schools.

  9. Research

    New USC study highlights supply and demand gaps in after-school programs

    While Lynwood parents praise existing after-school opportunities, those surveyed voiced a need for variety, accessibility and dependable transportation.