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  1. The inaugural class of USC Rossier’s new Teacher Preparation Residency program in front of the Traveler statue at USC’s University Park Campus. Back row, left to right: Elijah Chesley BA ’21 and Joseph Arechiga; front row, left to right: Ramiro Alexander-Duchesne BA ’ 17, Jamie Roman Nunez, Lauryn Merriweather and Derringer Dillingham
    Student Story

    The future teachers of Los Angeles

    Meet the first class of USC Rossier’s new Teacher Preparation Residency program.

  2. Portrait of Amy Henderson on the USC campus.
    Student Story

    The making of a therapist

    As she built a life in America, international student Amy Henderson found her vocation in USC Rossier’s Marriage and Family Therapy program.

    Featured Faculty

  3. Sylinda (left) and Aja (right) participate in a yoga class during after-school programming at the Crenshaw Family YMCA.
    Student Story

    With Veda Ramsay-Stamps MPA ’18 at the helm, the Crenshaw Family YMCA has become an essential community hub

    After a career in public policy took this Global EdD student from Washington, D.C., to Fresno, Calif., Ramsay-Stamps found her way back to the heart of L.A.

    Featured Faculty

  4. Danelle Go PASA '22 (Photo/Rebecca Aranda)
    Student Story

    Finding a path to higher education and advocating for others

    Danelle Go PASA '22 on her educational journey and representing her heritage.

  5. Brenden Scott MAT ’22 at 93rd Street Elementary School in Los Angeles where he student-taught fourth grade. (Photo/Rebecca Aranda)
    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.

    Featured Faculty

  6. Members of the Avengers student group met on campus earlier this summer. From left to right, back row: Jason Olmstead, David Smith, Katie Johns and Shane Craven; middle row: Brennan Pope, Diana Cisneros and Ruby Lin; front row: Jerome Rucker, Marie Martin, Victoria Rivas Castro and Maritza Dortrait. (Photo/Courtesy of Jerome Rucker)
    Student Story

    The Avengers student group aims ‘to create revolutionary change in education’

    These student superheroes are using their special powers to shape the future of education.

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    Student Story

    Somehow I will be free: Leading and learning while black

    Editor’s note: Darnell Fine is a student in the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program. He was recently selected to join the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development’s Emerging...

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    Educator Tips

    Who is most affected by the student loan debt crisis?

    As the student loan debt crisis worsens, formidable gaps between borrowers persist. Approximately 45 million Americans owe money for higher education, with a total balance of around $1.7 trillion. These...

  9. A young girl walking alone in the school corridor.
    Research

    Scholar’s research into homelessness finds flawed supports for students

    Students experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles are highly mobile, and everywhere.

  10. Matthew Hamilton
    Student Story

    How gaming and hip-hop can make remote learning more accessible

    When the pandemic hit, I found myself struggling to work in a shared apartment in a loud neighborhood. I put on headphones, and like many students, I searched for instrumental...