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For gifted students, USC initiative fosters summer learning

A pilot program serves up an interdisciplinary smorgasbord Take 25 bright middle schoolers. Blitz them with fact-filled presentations by USC professors in computer science, medicine, economics, urban planning, political science, philosophy and neuroscience. Engage them in Socratic back-and-forth. Give the kids laptops and coach them in concept-rich coding tasks. Then ask them to think long…Continue Reading For gifted students, USC initiative fosters summer learning

At long last, a permanent home for USC Hybrid High

The new building stands opposite Exposition Park Established by the USC Rossier School of Education in 2012, USC Hybrid High College Prep, Ednovate with USC Rossier has for six years operated out of downtown Los Angeles in a space that was always meant to be temporary. On Tuesday, school, university and city officials marked the…Continue Reading At long last, a permanent home for USC Hybrid High