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We Can Unify and Win Better Schools for Our Kids. Here's How.

During my 33-year journey in public education, I’ve repeatedly experienced the power of unity in achieving desired student outcomes, especially since founding a charter public...

March 4 2020

By Jacqueline Elliot

There's a Face Off Between Parents and Presidential Candidates, And It's Way Bigger Than Charter Schools

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There's a Face Off Between Parents and Presidential Candidates, And It's Way Bigger Than Charter Schools

In the words of the late, great Notorious B.I.G., “I’m going, going, back, back to Cali, Cali.”

December 18 2019

By Tanesha Peeples

The Case for Supporting the Mental Health of Your Students

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The Case for Supporting the Mental Health of Your Students

Four seniors at Ánimo Jackie Robinson—a Green Dot high school that opened to bring more high-quality, public education to historic South Central Los Angeles—chose to take on...

October 4 2019

By Janneth Johnson

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Explained: What Is the Federal Charter Schools Program?