The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools kicked off its National Charter School Week recognizing changemakers and advocates, celebrating 31 years of existence. “This week is a great opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of the charter school sector with our growing community of parents, educators, activists, students, alumni, and elected officials who see the unwavering […]
It’s not often that a middle school student runs in a marathon, but 12 Ánimo Jefferson Charter Middle School Students upheld their school’s 12-year track record of competing in the LA Marathon through a partnership with Students Run LA, a nonprofit organization that encourages students to compete in the LA Marathon. Carl Finer and Thomas […]
Access based models are part of the road to success at Ánimo Compton Charter School, where educators combine support in the learning process as well as guidance to elective classes which help students develop the love of learning. Teachers and staff at Ánimo Compton engage with students on both an educational and a personal level, […]
Our schools are built on the principle of transforming public education, while forging new pathways for success in college, leadership, and life for all students. This year, the U.S. News & World Report has ranked all eligible Green Dot California high schools among the best in the nation in its 2022 Best High School rankings. […]
On an unassuming Tuesday morning, Ánimo Jackie Robinson Charter High School’s counselor Xavier Lovo summoned three high school seniors to his counselor office. The students, trying their best to hide their anticipation, marched steadily to Lovo’s office and knocked on his door. Lovo, counting down from three, eased it open. “Surprise!” Lovo exclaimed, as he […]
During the past two years, United Parents and Students has kept itself busy spearheading a campaign that helped Green Dot Public School communities and others meet their food needs through the Los Angeles County food voucher program. As pandemic restrictions loosen thanks to a high number of vaccinations all over the state, executive director Larry […]
