Yale University has extended its commitment to New Haven Promise, a college scholarship and career development program that has supported more than 2,200 New Haven Public School students, through June 2026. The university will also increase its financial commitment to the … Continue reading
In the video above, New Haven Promise President Patricia Melton addresses the release of student graduation data and announces the initiative to improve upon the rates that are already impressive. Here is a collection of some of the data that … Continue reading
The Connecticut Department of Transportation presented a $10,000 check to New Haven Promise Tuesday at New Haven City Hall. That amount was awarded to CTDOT for winning the 2016 America’s Transportation Awards Grand Prize for the Elm City’s Pearl Harbor … Continue reading
The most meaningful measure of the impact of the New Haven Promise Scholarship is simple. How many students qualify? And the new standard for those who met the requirements is now 307. “When New Haven Promise launched in 2010, some … Continue reading
Those pitch-dark early-morning runs through the streets of the Elm City — with her father Jon following by car to ensure her safety — have certainly paid off for Paris Taft. Now a sophomore on the University of Connecticut track … Continue reading