New Year, New School! Doors are Open at Ánimo Compton
This month, Green Dot’s newest school in California, Ánimo Compton Charter School opened its doors…
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Perspective
Families Advocate for Better Food Quality in our Communities
“For far too long having fast food restaurants on every corner has taken a toll…
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EdSurge–How Data Science Adds Computational Thinking—and Fun—to Gym Class
Eli Sheldon, now a founding ninth grade computer science teacher at Rainier Valley Leadership Academy…
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Ánimo Watts Students Let Their Voices Be Heard
Community Engagement Coordinator Samantha Levra shares about a group of students from Ánimo Watts College…
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A Leadership & Life Playlist: Songs That Have Inspired My Work
Green Dot Leadership and Life Coordinator Charli Kemp shares the purpose and importance of our…
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The Broad Center–Equity, Inclusion and Welcoming Learning Environments Fill Us With Pride
The Broad Center interviews Green Dot's Vice President of Strategic Planning, Nithya Rajan, about Green…
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Q&A: Meet Youth of the Year Award Winner Talisha Skinner
We sat down with Talisha Skinner, a senior at Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy.…
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Why the First Legacy Conference Was Vital for the Achievement of Our African American Male Students
This year we launched our first Legacy Conference, a day dedicated to exploring the deficits…
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Kent Reporter — Local students accepted into WAS Summer Residency at The Museum of Flight
Excel Public Charter School's music program was highlighted by the Kent Reporter for recently being…
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Full Scholarship Alert! An Ánimo Watts Warrior Becomes a USC Trojan
"I will never forget the day the acceptance package came. In that moment, I was…
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Tacoma Weekly — My son is happy and set to succeed in school
Destiny Middle School parent Imelda Santana shares with The Tacoma Weekly why Destiny is an…
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Ánimo Venice Students Create a Documentary Exploring Sexuality, Gender, and Race in Mesoamerica
With the support of their history teacher Omar Ramirez, Mariah Bonilla, Jason Clemens, Abraham Hernandez-Mazon,…
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