Full coverage: The revamping of L.A.’s Locke High School
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Green Dot faced much skepticism when it took over Locke High last year. There’s still a long way to go, but most students say they’re safer and are learning more.
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In the Opportunities program, kids returning from juvenile detention are finding their way.
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An innovative program using computers and self-motivation offers a second chance to potential dropouts.
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A YEAR AT LOCKE: Three months into the school year, a troubled high school is making strides as a Green Dot charter.
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The company, which has succeeded on much smaller campuses, will try to transform a large, deeply troubled school by raising scores, increasing safety and graduating more students.
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Police tape marks the area where a 16-year-old Locke High School student was shot in front of the South L.A. campus Monday morning.
