Category: Community

Community

June 22, 2017

Kevin de Leon Meets with Charter Parents to Talk Immigration Policy

This spring, parents and students from Green Dot Public Schools’United Parents and Students, KIPP Public…

June 21, 2017

Community Partnerships Bring Free Vision and Health Screenings to Thousands of Students

When students experience challenges with their hearing or sight, it not only affects their ability…

June 19, 2017

City Year: Building Relationships for Positive Learning Environments

City Year worked with Locke College Preparatory Academy for the past three years to identify…

June 1, 2017

How We Build Community Among Our Graduates

Last month, hundreds of students and educators gathered to celebrate our college-bound seniors’ journey into…

March 28, 2017

USA Today: Mr. Trump, Don’t boost our budgets while cutting education

USA Today: "In the “skinny budget” that the White House released this month, President Trump…

January 12, 2017

Public Education and Charter Schools at this Moment in History

CEO, Marco Petruzzi, shares with TOWN HALL LA how Green Dot Public Schools is revolutionizing…

December 9, 2016

It’s No Secret, Engaged Parents Help Students Succeed

We strive to engage parents in their child’s education because we know that parent engagement…

November 18, 2016

United Parents and Students Assemble for Change

The third annual United Parents and Students Assembly elevated a future where students had safe…

November 3, 2016

Liberty and Justice for All

It is our collective responsibility and obligation to ensure we live in a country that…

October 20, 2016

Education Innovations Build Good Citizens

At Green Dot Public Schools, we see public charter schools as innovation factories, environments where…

October 14, 2016

Fostering Safe Communities Through Restorative Justice Practices

For far too long, and far too often, harsh discipline has been the de facto…

July 14, 2016

Strengthening Community Hubs, One Green Dot School at a Time — Now in Florence-Firestone

As Green Dot Public Schools prepares to open a new middle school, Ánimo Florence-Firestone Middle…