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PhD Student

Junmin Byon

2024

Headshot portrait of Junmin Byon smiling outdoors with arms crossed

Research Concentration

K-12 Education Policy

Research Interest

English Language Learners, K-12 policy, Quantitative method

Advisor

Morgan Polikoff, Patricia Burch

Bio

Junmin Byon (he/him/his) is pursuing a Ph.D. in Education with a concentration in K-12 Education Policy. He is working with Dr. Morgan Polikoff at the USC EdPolicy Hub. Junmin is interested in exploring the policies to best serve English Learners.

He holds a Master of Public Policy from the University of Southern California and received his BA in Global Studies from Azusa Pacific University. 

He worked as a research assistant at the Homeless Policy Research Institute and interned at Koreatown Youth Community Center, learning about the community in LA and researching to best serve the community.