Green Dot Public Schools
Minutes
Special GDPS Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday January 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Green Dot Public Schools Board meetings are open to the public. This meeting will be held at the Home Office on January 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Teleconference locations accessible to the public include Green Dot Public Schools, 38847 Deerhorn Rd. Springfield, OR. 97478, 1411 N. Detroit Street, LA 90046, 12173 Greenock Lane, LA 90049, 333 Marble Falls St, Las Vegas, NV 89138, 2128 Ronsard Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275, 2041 Carolwood Dr., Arcadia CA 91006, 757 Westwood Plaza, Suite 1320, Los Angeles, California, 90095, and 2314 24th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405.
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Directors Present
Claudio Chavez (remote), Dr. Robert Cherry (remote), Ivette Peña, Jon Goodman (remote), Kevin Reed (remote), Louis Gomez (remote), Peter Scranton (remote), Rita Ravindra (remote)
Directors Absent
LaTonia Lopez, Ricardo Barragan
Directors who left before the meeting adjourned
Dr. Robert Cherry
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
II. Public Comment
A.
Public Comment
III. Finance Update
A.
Approve 2024 - 2025 Fiscal Year Audit
IV. Closed Session
A.
Conference with legal counsel - Anticipated Litigation
The GDPS Board entered closed session at approximately 2:30 p.m.
V. Report of Actions Taken During Closed Session
A.
Report of Actions Taken During Closed Session
The GDPS Board returned from closed session at approximately 3:03 p.m. and reported that no action was taken.
VI. Approve Resolution of the Board of Directors of GDPS Regarding the Submission of a Material Revision
A.
Approve Resolution of the Board of Directors of GDPS Regarding the Submission of a Material Revision of the Extera Public School 2 Charter Petition to LAUSD
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Ricardo Barragan |
Absent
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| LaTonia Lopez |
Absent
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| Dr. Robert Cherry |
Absent
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There was no public comment submitted.