Born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan, I am a proud graduate of Kalamazoo Public Schools, home of the Kalamazoo Promise—the first comprehensive and groundbreaking Promise Initiative in the country.

RICHMOND — Graduating high school seniors can now apply to the city’s new scholarship program to help pay college tuition costs, city officials announced Tuesday. Funded mostly through a $35 million ...

RICHMOND — Financial aid workshops will be held for students interested in applying for the Richmond Promise scholarship next week. They will be held at the computer labs at 450 Civic Center Plaza on ...

RICHMOND — Richmond Promise, the program that awards small stipends toward college, has granted its first cycle of scholarships, totaling more than $575,000. The scholarships — $1,500 per year for ...

RICHMOND, Calif. (KRON) – Nonprofit organization Richmond Promise announced a new partnership with Richmond YouthWORKS on Friday. The partnership is set to bring local job opportunities to alumni and ...

EL CERRITO — The second in a series of “think tank” meetings to discuss the Richmond Promise college scholarships will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. July 16 at 11181 San Pablo Ave., across from St. John’s ...

RICHMOND — The much-discussed and long-awaited Richmond Promise scholarship program will be officially launched at an event from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Fab Lab at John F. Kennedy High School, ...

The University of Richmond has expanded the number of students in Virginia who will qualify for Richmond’s Promise to Virginia by increasing the qualifying income level. Beginning in fall 2025, ...