Programs
This year, almost 150 students are designing and building their own robots to compete against…
March 10, 2016
5 Capitals Needed for a Healthy Community
A healthy community must possess five different kinds of capital: 1. Human; 2. Social; 3.…
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March 4, 2016
From South LA to Ivy League: The Official SXSWedu Panel by Green Dot Public Schools
For Ánimo Pat Brown alumni Alvaro Quintero and Jose Rodriguez, the SXSWedu panel serves as…
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March 1, 2016
Athletics & Academics – A sound mind in a sound body
These are just the kind of values and determination that students need to help propel…
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January 28, 2016
Life After Teach for America: How Green Dot Public Schools Builds on the “Foundation for Impact”
We spotlight one Green Dot teacher's journey from Teach for America to classroom excellence, in…
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November 5, 2015
Green Dot’s AIR Program is Developing the Urban Public School Leaders of the Future
Green Dot’s Administrators-in-Residence (AIR) is a paid leadership training program that seeks to increase the…
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October 15, 2015
Green Dot Public Schools’ Approach to the Common Core
For too long, unaligned standards disguised educational inequity across schools, districts, and states. A common…
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September 23, 2015
A Vision for Education Technology
Green Dot Public Schools' investments in a robust technology infrastructure, high-quality devices, a world-class service…
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September 18, 2015
Green Dot Ambassadors Define Hands-on-Philanthropy
The Green Dot Ambassador Program is a way to inform and develop the next generation…
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September 3, 2015
September is Voter Registration Month
Green Dot’s Community Engagement Team works with schools to raise awareness of the democratic process…
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July 16, 2015
Travel Changes Lives of Green Dot Seniors
The high school “senior trip” is something of an American tradition; an opportunity for twelfth…
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July 9, 2015
Green Dot Public Schools’ Students Inspired by College Tours
As part of Green Dot Public Schools’ commitment to prepare its students to succeed in…
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