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    For education leadership, Bensimon wins McGraw Prize

    The prize recognizes scholars for higher education, pre-K-12 education and learning science achievement

  2. Research

    Brain study suggests how students learn from mistakes

    An fMRI-based study of error-monitoring shows that students who are focused on monitoring their own learning process, rather than on getting right answers, learn better over time.

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  3. Faculty News

    Ed policy expert honored for commitment to public discourse

    Morgan Polikoff receives accolade for connecting education research to the public

  4. Rossier News

    Community colleges partner with USC against racism

    The USC Race and Equity Center is uniting with California's community colleges A new initiative from the USC Race and Equity Center will bring together leaders from California’s community colleges...

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  5. Rossier News

    Celebrating the class of 2020, with a promise of commencing

    A ceremony unlike any previous graduation, but spirited nonetheless

  6. Faculty News

    Bolstered by experience, education expert pursues game show glory

    USC Rossier professor Morgan Polikoff was primed for this moment

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  7. Alumni Story

    A passion for the power of story

    Christiana Cobb-Dozier channels her love for human narratives into a career as a school counselor. 

  8. Student Story

    College access scholar learns to succeed her own way

    Cynthia Diana Villarreal has moved beyond how life is “supposed” to go Cynthia Diana Villarreal embodies the classic idea of the American Dream—a student from a low-income family who, with...

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  9. Research

    To create the best learning environments, start with self-determined students

    Research on the autonomy-supportive classroom shows it increases engagement, teaches students to self-govern and leads to better learning outcomes.

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