Green Dot Public Schools

GDPS Board Meeting

Published on June 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT

Date and Time

Friday June 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT

Green Dot Public Schools Board meetings are open to the public. This meeting will be held at the Home Office on June 26, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Teleconference locations accessible to the public include Green Dot Public Schools, 333 Marble Falls St, Las Vegas, NV 89138 and 1423 Beacon Street San Pedro, ca 90731.


 

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Public comment can either be submitted to GreenDotCABoardMeeting@greendot.org by 3:00 p.m. on June 26, 2026, or can be submitted after the start of the meeting by raising your hand via zoom during the public comment section. Members of the public can submit statements in English or Spanish. Statements received by 3:00 p.m. will be read out loud during the Board meeting in the order they were received and will be limited to 3 minutes per submission. The Board has allocated a total of 30 minutes for public comment. Anything exceeding the 30 minutes allocated for public comment will not be read during the Board meeting and will be shared with Green Dot California Board members via email.

 

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Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 3:00 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
II. Public Comment 3:01 PM
  A. Public Comment Discuss 30 m
III. Consent Agenda 3:31 PM
  A. Approve Minutes from the 04-24-2026 Green Dot Public Schools Board Meeting Approve Minutes Claudio Chavez 1 m
     
  B. Approve Minutes from the 04-24-2026 Green Dot Public Schools Special Board Meeting Approve Minutes Claudio Chavez 1 m
     
  C. Approve FY27 SACS Budget Vote Mike Lopez
  D. Approve School Shared Service Fee Structure Vote Mike Lopez
  E. Approve FY27 Acceptance of ESEA Funds Vote Mike Lopez
  F. Approve FY26 Second Interims Vote Mike Lopez
  G. Approve FY27 F&A Policies Vote Mike Lopez
  H. Approve First Amendment to the Lease: 4360 Dozier Street (Ánimo Ellen Ochoa) Vote Mike Lopez
  I. Approve GDPS English Learner Master Plan Vote Leona Ching-Matthews
  J. Approve Prop 28 Annual Reports Vote Rosa Joo
  K. Approve CALSTRS Certification Vote Neal Brandenburg
  L. Approve Revolution Foods Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  M. Approve SLA Management, Inc. Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  N. Approve Mission School Transportation, Inc. Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  O. Approve LCM Bus Services Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  P. Approve IMA Financial Group Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  Q. Approve ARC Contract Vote David Nuñez
  R. Approve Woodcraft Rangers Contract Vote David Nuñez
  S. Approve GDPS Renewal Charter Petition Submission to the Los Angeles Unified School District Vote Annabelle Moskowitz
  T. Approve Metropolitan Security Group Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  U. Approve DMB Security Services, Inc. Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  V. Approve Dedicated Building Services, LLC Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  W. Approve Expert Building Maintenance, LLC Contract Vote Allyson Taylor
  X. Approve Revisions to the Student Admission Lottery Preferences for Ánimo Leadership Vote Annabelle Moskowitz
  Y. Approve Extera Partnership Agreement Vote Cristina de Jesus
  Z. Approve the Name Change for Extera Public Schools #2 Vote Annabelle Moskowitz
  AA. Approve GDPS SY27 Board Calendar Vote Annabelle Moskowitz
  AB. Approve SY27 Curriculum Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AC. Approve SY27 Student Policy Manual Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AD. Approve SY27 School Calendar Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AE. Approve Ánimo Compton's SY27 Bell Schedule & Calendar Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AF. Approve Ánimo City of Champion's SY27 Bell Schedule & Calendar Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AG. Approve Alain LeRoy Locke College Preparatory Academy's SY27 Bell Schedule & Calendar Vote Annette Gonzalez
  AH. Approve GDPS Employee Handbook Vote Samantha Matamoros
  AI. Approve Scoot Education Contract Vote Samantha Matamoros
  AJ. Approve Ánimo Compton's Facility Use Agreement Vote Annabelle Moskowitz
  AK. Approve RCM Technologies Contract Vote Samantha Matamoros
  AL. Approve Swing Contract Vote Samantha Matamoros
  AM. Approve Nonsectarian School/Agency Services Contract Vote Samantha Matamoros
  AN. Approve the Amendment and Renewal of the Transition Partnership Program (TPP) Cash Match Contract for 2026–2028 Vote
IV. CEO Update 3:33 PM
  A. CEO Update Discuss Cristina de Jesus 5 m
  B. Mission Moment FYI Cristina de Jesus 10 m
  C. Approve GDPS Strategic Plan Vote Cristina de Jesus 10 m
V. Operations Update 3:58 PM
  A. Student Recruitment Update Discuss Cristina de Jesus 10 m
VI. Public Hearing: Local Control and Accountability Plans & Addenda 4:08 PM
  A. GDPS Local Control & Accountability Plans & Addenda Discuss Martin Farfan 5 m
VII. Academic Update 4:13 PM
  A. School Culture Update Discuss Annette Gonzalez 5 m
  B. End of Year Highlights Discuss Annette Gonzalez 15 m
  C. Approve GDPS Local Control & Accountability Plans Vote Martin Farfan 5 m
  D. Approve GDPS Local Control & Accountability Plans Federal Addendum Vote Martin Farfan 1 m
  E. Approve GDPS Local Indicators Vote Martin Farfan 5 m
VIII. Break 4:44 PM
  A. Break FYI 10 m
IX. People Update 4:54 PM
  A. Teacher Assignment Monitoring Outcomes Discuss Brian Romero 5 m
X. Finance Update 4:59 PM
  A. GDPS FY26 Q3 Forecast Discuss Mike Lopez 10 m
  B. Approve GDPS FY27 Budget Discuss Michael Lopez 10 m
XI. Closed Session 5:19 PM
  A. Update on Conference with Labor Negotiators Discuss Damon Hands 10 m
   
  • Agency designated representative: Damon Hands
  • Employee organization: Asociación de Maestros Unidos
 
  B. Update on Conference with Labor Negotiators Discuss Neal Brandenburg 10 m
   
  • Agency designated representative: Neal Brandenburg
  • Employee organization: Animo Classified Education Association
 
  C. Conference with legal counsel - Anticipated Litigation Discuss Neal Brandenburg 20 m
   

Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of Gov. Code, § 54956.9(d): 4 potential cases

 
  D. Conference with Legal - Existing Litigation Discuss Neal Brandenburg 20 m
   

(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9)
Case No: (1) No. 26STCP01499

Case No: (2) No. 23WM000074

Case No: (3) No. LA-UM-1067-E

Case No: (4) No. LA-CO-1928-E

 

 
XII. Report of Actions Taken During Closed Session 6:19 PM
  A. Report of Actions Taken During Closed Session FYI Kevin Reed 1 m
XIII. Collective Bargaining Agreement 6:20 PM
  A. Review and Discuss Sunshine Letters from Green Dot Public Schools and Asociación de Maestros Unidos (AMU) Discuss Damon Hands 10 m
XIV. Asociación de Maestros Unidos Report 6:30 PM
  A. Asociación de Maestros Unidos (AMU) Report FYI Hector Vega 5 m
   

A representative from Asociación de Maestors Unidos (AMU) will provide an update. 

 
XV. Closing Items 6:35 PM
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote