Tonette S. Rocco

Tonette S. Rocco (born 1954) is an American academic in the field of educational policy studies, adult education, and human resource development. She is recognized for her contributions as a social justice advocate and her dedication to mentoring emerging scholars. Rocco serves as a professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at Florida International University (FIU). She was inducted into the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame in 2016, a recognition that honors her extensive contributions to adult education and human resource development, particularly through the lens of social justice education.