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March 26, 2021 — LOS ANGELES. Green Dot Public Schools California (GDPSCA) ratified agreements with Asociación de Maestros Unidos (AMU) the union that represents Green Dot’s California teachers, that outline reopening plans for Green Dot’s 19 middle and high schools in Los Angeles. Students will have the option to return to in person learning starting on April 26, 2021.

March 24, 2021 (LOS ANGELES, CA) — 13 Green Dot California students were awarded the Dell Scholarship. Now in its 18th year, the program funded by the Susan & Michael Dell Foundation awards 500 students annually with $20,000 (throughout college), a Dell laptop, textbook credits, and access to mentorship opportunities and additional resources.

March 18, 2021 (Los Angeles, CA) — Green Dot Public Schools California hosted their third annual Legacy Conference, a day of programming about how educators and staff can evolve practices to better support African American students. This year’s theme focuses on how to strengthen the unique cultural assets of Black students.

Tutor.com, one of the world’s largest online tutoring services, today announced that Green Dot Public Schools, one of the largest charter school networks in the U.S., has selected Tutor.com to provide online tutoring services for the network’s 11,038 students in grades 6–12 across all 19 of its California charter schools.

March 2, 2021 — LOS ANGELES. In response to the confirmation of Miguel Cardona to be United States Secretary of Education, Chad Soleo, CEO of Green Dot Public Schools National, laid out key policy priorities in a letter to the Secretary. Green Dot has a history of raising crucial issues of concern to the students and communities we serve to federal policymakers as a part of our mission. The full text of the letter follows: