Alamo Promise Archives - San Antonio Report

Alamo Colleges amplía la matrícula gratuita a miles de estudiantes más

by Brooke Crum December 19, 2021December 19, 2021

Los estudiantes que se gradúan de 47 escuelas preparatorias califican para Alamo Promise, un programa de becas de última instancia.

The Alamo Colleges District board of trustees votes unanimously to make the Alamo Promise free tuition program available to thousands more students.

Alamo Colleges expands free tuition to thousands more students

by Brooke Crum December 15, 2021December 15, 2021

Northeast Lakeview student Talia Christian looks through textbooks at the St. Phillip’s College bookstore Wednesday. Alamo Colleges will launch a free textbook rental program for their 65,000 students in 2022.

Alamo Colleges launches free textbook rental program for 2022

by Brooke Crum December 1, 2021December 1, 2021

The Palomino Center at Palo Alto College.

Palo Alto College officials hope MacKenzie Scott’s $20M gift leads to more donations, student success

by Brooke Crum January 1, 2021January 1, 2021

Malú (left) and Carlos Alvarez, owners of the Gambrinus Company, which sells and markets Shiner Beers, have donated $1 million to sustain the Alamo Promise program for the next five years.

Alamo Colleges District nabs 5-year, $1 million donation to sustain tuition-free scholarship through 2025

by Brooke Crum December 8, 2020December 7, 2020

Mathew Ramos portrait for Brooke Crum's Alamo Promise story. Photos taken on November 25, 2020.

Alamo Colleges makes good on pledge of tuition-free education but future funding in question

by Brooke Crum December 2, 2020December 1, 2020

More Than 8,000 Students Remain Eligible for Alamo Promise in First Year

by Emily Donaldson February 24, 2020February 26, 2020

SA2020 President and CEO Molly Cox at a desk in the SA2020 offices at St. Paul Square.

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

SA2020 Launches Yearlong Engagement Tour Ahead of Rebranding

by Iris Dimmick January 22, 2020January 23, 2020

Charles Butt Foundation Gives $1.5M to Alamo Promise Tuition Program

by Emily Donaldson January 16, 2020March 5, 2020

A Pre-K 4 SA school bus picks up children to be taken home for the holiday break.

2020: San Antonio’s Year of Education Opportunity

by Robert Rivard January 12, 2020January 12, 2020