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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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Daily Breeze — Local High School Graduates Land Prestigious Scholarships
Vanessa Felix, Ánimo Inglewood Charter High School alumna will have an extra $10,000 to fund…
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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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Green Dot Students Create Women in STEM Scholarship
Despite the fact that women make up more than 40% of the workforce, they hold…
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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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Meet Some of the Founding Faces of Rainier Valley Leadership Academy High School
Last year, Green Dot Public Schools opened the middle school grades for Rainier Valley Leadership…
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Green Dot Students Advocate for After School Programs in Sacramento
“I know how much after school programs have impacted me, so having the opportunity to…
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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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Tacoma Weekly — Destiny primed to grow as first class graduates
The Tacoma Weekly highlights Destiny Middle School's first class of eighth graders moving on to…
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Ping Pong Ball-Throwing Robots Get Put to the Test at Fourth Annual Competition
Students throughout the Green Dot network are learning how to meet the challenges of the…
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Kent Reporter–Kent’s Excel Public Charter School recognizes first graduating class
The Kent Reporter features Excel Public Charter School's first graduating class of eighth graders.
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Panels and Community Building at Annual Launch to College Event Prepares Students for Life on Campus
Each year college-bound seniors from all Green Dot high schools in California come together to…
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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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Five Students Receive 2018 Boxer College Scholarships from the Oscar de la Hoya Foundation
This month, five seniors from Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School were awarded…
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Edutopia–The Flexibility of Computational Thinking
Computational Thinking Specialist Eli Sheldon shares with Edutopia three middle school projects—in English, math, and…
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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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How This Math Teacher Connects the Dots for Her Students
“It never fails, every time I tell someone that I'm a math teacher they say…
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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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