Category: Programs

Programs

February 23, 2017

How Student Government Supports Intentional Student Leadership in South LA

Student government is not taken lightly at Green Dot Schools -- students are well aware…

February 10, 2017

Young Men Thriving in Urban Scholars Program

At Ánimo Watts College Preparatory Academy, math teacher Damon Rutledge created the Urban Scholars program,…

February 2, 2017

Accelerating New Teachers in a Changing Profession

At Green Dot Public Schools, we’ve been thinking about how to support and foster passionate,…

January 19, 2017

Facing History and Ourselves: Nurturing a Positive and Compassionate School Culture

“Our partnership with Facing History and Ourselves (FHAO) helps students understand how they and others…

December 29, 2016

Leading During a Time of Giving

Throughout the year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) at Ánimo Leadership Charter High School addresses…

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 10, 2016

School Lottery Form: The Ticket to Your Child’s Future

In our network of schools, all means all -- students with special needs, student who…

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…

September 30, 2016

How We Serve All Students Is a Question of Our Values

We aim to prepare all students for college, leadership, and life — including students who…

September 22, 2016

Building a Next Generation Internship Program

Throughout the summer at the Green Dot Public Schools' home office, there were a half-dozen…