News and Insights

Forbes recently featured Birmingham Promise and the results our programs have achieved so far in providing college and career pathways for students in Birmingham City Schools.  Senior contributor Michael T. Nietzel wrote: “The

Alabama Power’s partnership with Birmingham Promise was recently highlighted in a story on the Alabama News Center website. And the partnership is huge! The Alabama Power Foundation has contributed $4 million since 2020 to support

Birmingham Promise interns were recently highlighted in an article on AL.com for their role in helping to develop OD Revive, a wearable device that monitors individual’s breathing and oxygen and can alert emergency

Jordan Abdur-Rasheed had no shortage of college scholarship offers when he graduated from Ramsay IB High School in 2023. But only one option covered the full cost of his tuition,

Birmingham Promise Executive Director Samantha Williams and Ramsay High School’s Amber Moore were featured in recent news coverage arising from the city schools’ recent graduation ceremonies. Thank you to Sarah Verser and

Birmingham Promise offers graduates of Birmingham City Schools the chance to go to any public college or university in Alabama tuition-free. But the University of Alabama at Birmingham goes above