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GREEN DOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS CALIFORNIA REACHES AGREEMENT WITH TEACHERS UNION
Green Dot Public Schools California (Green Dot) is pleased to announce that after months of negotiations, the Asociación De Maestros Unidos (AMU) teachers union ratified a two-year agreement. The agreement includes salary increases for teachers and counselors, retention incentives for some schools, additions to the salary schedule, and revised language on issues such as class size, leave policies and discipline procedures.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools Signs On To ‘Build Back Better’ Letter for Child Nutrition
Green Dot Public Schools signed on to the below letter led by the Food Research & Action Center to advocate for funding in the budget reconciliation bill for ongoing nutritional resources for students living in poverty.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools Announces Mentorship Program To Match Each Student With A Mentor
September 22, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) — Green Dot Public Schools announces a bold initiative to eventually match all 14,000 Green Dot students in CA, TN, and TX with a professional mentor. The program is piloting with Ánimo City of Champions in CA and Hillcrest High School in TN.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools National Advocates to Senate Appropriations Committee to Prioritize Funding for Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
July 9, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) — Green Dot Public Schools National signed on to the below letter to advocate for prioritizing funding for social and emotional (SEL) initiatives in the FY 2022 Labor, Health, and Human Services and Education appropriations bill.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools California Concludes 2020-21 School Year, Announces Summer and Fall Plans for 2021-22
Green Dot Public Schools California concludes the 2020-21 school year, celebrates 11 graduating classes of seniors, launches summer school, and prepares for the 2021-22 school year and fall.
Read MoreBluff City High School Serving As Covid-19 Vaccination Designation for Shelby County
June 23, 2021 (Memphis, TN) — Bluff City High School was approved by The Tennessee Department of Health to serve as a Covid-19 vaccination site. Vaccinations started on June 17 and will continue through June 25, potentially longer.
Read MoreGreen Dot CA Hosts Annual Mock Interviews for Students Through Help of 100+ Local Volunteers
June 11, 2021 (LOS ANGELES, CA) — Green Dot Public Schools California’s annual mock interviews were held on April 28th/29th and May 5th/6th virtually with Oscar de la Hoya Ánimo Charter High School and Ánimo Leadership Charter High School students.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools California Celebrates 11 Graduating Classes of 2021
June 9, 2021 (LOS ANGELES, CA) — Green Dot Public Schools California celebrates the 11 Classes of 2021 in the school’s network of 19 middle and high schools.
Read MoreGreen Dot Public Schools California, Dweebs Global, and Cross Country Education Partner on the Annual Launch to College and Career Sendoff for Class of 2021
May 27, 2021 (LOS ANGELES) — Green Dot Public Schools California, Dweebs Global, and Cross Country Education have partnered to host Green Dot’s annual Launch to College and Career sendoff for the Classes of 2021 for Green Dot’s 11 high schools.
Read MoreDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School Selects New Principal
May 26, 2021 (Beaumont, TX) — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School, newly led by Green Dot Public Schools Southeast Texas, is pleased to announce the selection of Julia Rich to be the school’s new Principal.
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