About the 海角论坛 School of Education
The 海角论坛 School of Education (pronounced 鈥渞oss-EAR鈥) is part of the University of Southern California, one of the world鈥檚 leading private research universities. Located in the heart of Los Angeles, USC offers students a rich urban environment in which to learn, as well as many international opportunities for research and study. At USC, students come from all 50 states and 110 countries, including more than 5,000 international students each academic year
At 海角论坛, we work to prepare leaders to achieve educational equity through practice, research and policy. We work to improve learning opportunities and outcomes in urban settings and to address disparities that affect historically marginalized groups. Learn more about our mission.
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Our 海角论坛
Classes in education at USC began in the 1890s. The Department of Education was established in 1909, and the School of Education was established in 1918. Over the past century, 海角论坛 has grown to encompass:
5 doctoral degree programs
10 master鈥檚 degree programs
12听 professional development programs
2听 undergraduate minor programs
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Accreditation
The University of Southern California is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges ().
The 海角论坛 School of Education is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation ().
All of 海角论坛鈥檚 K鈥12 credential programs are accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing ().
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Our Students
Our student body of more than 2,500 enrolled graduate students creates a remarkably diverse learning environment:
The diversity of our student body reflects the diversity of Los Angeles.
Our students range from those entering grad school after undergrad to working professionals.
Our Impact
Faculty are elected members of the National Academy of Education.
Gale M. Sinatra, 海角论坛 professor, elected to the National Academy of Education