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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 22, 2015
The Need for Public School Choice for Teachers
Destiny Middle School 6th Grade English Language Arts and Literacy Enrichment teacher, Kayla Vickaryous, reflects…
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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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October 9, 2015
From Federal Grants to Fundamental Facts- Get the News About Public Charter Schools
As we celebrate public charter schools that help children from disadvantaged backgrounds, we must continue…
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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 9, 2015
Ensuring Success for Students in Washington Charters
On Friday, September 4th, the Washington State Supreme Court made the extraordinary decision that it…
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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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August 29, 2015
Locke High: Empowering Positive Change in Watts
Dr. Peggy Gutierrez, Principal at Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy since 2008, shares the…
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August 22, 2015
Newsweek Publishes America’s Top High Schools 2015, Green Dot Beats the Odds
This week, Newsweek published its America’s Top High Schools 2015 list. Three Green Dot public…
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August 13, 2015
A School Cheer to Start the Year
For this year's All Green Dot Day, we challenged our schools to create a school…
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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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June 26, 2015
What Is the Value of a College Scholarship?
Scholarships are far more than a charitable means of paying college fees: they are a…
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June 11, 2015
Scientists and Engineers STEM from Green Dot
Green Dot supports young scientists and engineers at Ánimo Leadership Charter High School's eight annual…
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June 4, 2015
“Golden” Prom Makeovers for Oscar De La Hoya Seniors
Junior Salas and Ceci De La Hoya teamed up with a group of professional stylists…
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May 21, 2015
6 Guiding Principles to Professional Development
For Green Dot educators, professional development offers a chance to personalize their professional narrative.
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May 12, 2015
Hall of Fame Homecoming
Forty-two years after graduation from Locke High School, baseball greats, Eddie Murray and Ozzie Smith,…
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May 7, 2015
#ThankATeacher Day and National Charter Schools Week: Two Reasons to Celebrate
National Charter Schools Week gives Green Dot Public Schools another reason to celebrate our amazing…
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April 30, 2015
Locke High School Band Begins March Back To Glory
The Locke Academy Wind Ensemble performed at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association…
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