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Becoming a #GreenDotGrad to make College Dreams Come True
Green Dot Public Schools experienced many thrills during our graduation ceremonies in June. But the…
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Get on the Bus; First-Time Voters Get a Ride to the Polls
#PartyatthePolls built excitement around the major milestone of voting for the first time for students…
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By Doing Good in the Community, a Father does Right by his Sons
As Father's Day approaches, we acknowledge the fathers in our own communities and what it…
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Common Core at 2: More persistence, more critical thinking
With a year of teaching Common Core under their belts, Green Dot teachers are reporting…
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Closing the College Completion Gap with College Persistence
Today, the biggest driver of upward mobility is education. Without a college degree, half of…
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JROTC Provides Memorable Experiences for Locke Cadets
Memorial Day is a holiday where we honor those who have fought for our country.…
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Professional Development Guided by Teachers for Teachers
All Green Dot Days are days devoted to professional development and provided throughout the school…
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Finding the Right Supports to Help All Students Succeed
We’re building a school culture for our students to learn and develop new academic and…
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Jenesse Center: Holding a Youthful Conversation on a Serious Topic
250 students from Alain Leroy Locke College Preparatory Academy traveled across Los Angeles to take…
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Teachers Thrive at Green Dot Washington
At Destiny Middle School, teachers are innovative in their teaching, finding new ways to make…
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Adelante: Moving Teachers Forward Toward Their Credential
In partnership with Loyola Marymount University, we've created the Green Dot Adelante Credentialing Program. The…
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8 Green Dot Public School High Schools Named Among the Nation’s Best
For the second straight year, 8 Green Dot Public School high schools have been named…
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Monday Motivation from the 2016 Golden Dot Award Winners
We asked this year's Golden Dot Award winners “What inspires you to work hard every…
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What a Difference a School Makes
From the moment she walked onto the Oscar de la Hoya Ánimo Charter High School…
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Creating Real Community Change, One Green Dot Vote at a Time
Voter participation in the communities we serve is historically low. To address the need for…
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The Future of Charter Schools in 140 Characters or Less
Green Dot Public Schools, along with Third Way, the Century Foundation, and the National Alliance…
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Robot vs Robot: The Battle to Build the Best
This year, almost 150 students are designing and building their own robots to compete against…
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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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At Destiny Middle School, Nothing Is Impossible
Class president, Josh Covarrubius, on what Destiny Middle School means to him and why it's…
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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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