Patricia Burch
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Patricia Burch
Professor and Co-Director, Center on Education, Policy, Equity, and Governance, Rossier School of Education,
University of Southern California
Patricia Burch is professor of education in the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California. She is co-director of the Center on Education, Policy, Equity, and Governance (CEPEG) and faculty co-director of the USC EdPolicy Hub. Her research focuses on education policy, organizational and institutional theory, qualitative and mixed methods research, and evidence based policy and practice. She has written numerous books and articles including the forthcoming (March 2022) edited volume from Routledge in the Critical Social Thought series, System Failure: Policy and Practice in the School to Prison Pipeline. Burch received her PhD from Stanford University.
updated 2025
Publications by Patricia Burch
Community schools are gaining attention as a promising solution for students from low-income families who have suffered economic trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic. Policymakers are investing in their expansion, and effective use of data will be…