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December 7, 2021
Ánimo Pat Brown Students Engage with Elected Officials in New Speaker Series
Ánimo Pat Brown students virtually met Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard who had set time aside to…
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December 6, 2021
15 Years of Helping Students Turn Their Dreams into Realities
“My job goes beyond teaching English. I teach because I want to make a difference…
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November 30, 2021
How ‘Sports Change Lives’ at This South LA High School
“Sports change lives,” said Todd Wright, the long standing physical education teacher and athletic director…
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November 29, 2021
Locke Teacher Shares How Service, Commitment Aided Turnaround Work
“I just feel blessed that I’m just getting our students ready for life, college, and…
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November 15, 2021
How This Green Dot Alum’s Full Ride Scholarship was Built on Hard Work & Determination
Devin Hernandez has always known that his life’s path would lead to college, but he…
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November 10, 2021
How Kirby Student Athletes Learned to Win as a Team
This year, Kirby Middle School revitalized its girl’s volleyball program, providing students with an opportunity…
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November 9, 2021
How Our Ethnic Studies Curriculum Helps All Students Feel Seen
Across our schools in Los Angeles, our mission in education is not only to prepare…
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November 2, 2021
Teaching for Change: How This Ánimo Legacy Educator Encourages Students to Achieve
For this South Los Angeles educator, serving at a transformation school has helped her develop…
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October 26, 2021
Nueve escuelas preparatorias Green Dot están en la lista de las mejores preparatorias del 2021 del U.S. News & World Report
Durante más de 20 años, nuestras escuelas han tomado la delantera en la transformación de…
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October 25, 2021
Leadership, Entrepreneurship, STEM: 3 Green Dot Schools Launch New Academic Pathways
Three schools are launching innovative educational hub programs, where students can access targeted learning in…
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October 6, 2021
Cómo construir oportunidades: Cómo colaboran nuestras escuelas secundarias y preparatorias en el lado Este de LA
Durante los últimos siete años, la Escuela Secundaria Chárter Ánimo Ellen Ochoa y la Escuela…
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September 29, 2021
Celebrating Latino Heritage Month through Alumni Success
Latino Heritage Month is not only a celebration, but also a reminder that as educators…
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September 28, 2021
Green Dot, United Parents & Students Rally for New Crosswalk in Watts
Our student can now safely crossed over Avalon Boulevard with the assistance of a full-time…
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September 22, 2021
UPAS Celebrates $15M Award for Food Justice in LA County
This summer, as a result of the organizing efforts of United Parents and Students, Green…
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September 21, 2021
Building Opportunity: How our middle and high schools on LA’s Eastside Collaborate
Ánimo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle Schoo and Oscar De La Hoya Ánimo Charter High School…
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