With 35% of San Antonio's population with a college degree, Associates or higher, and a growing need for our workforce to have something beyond high school for the jobs of today, we need to double down our efforts on college readiness and workforce development. Christina Martinez not only works at Big Brothers Big Sisters, helping to connect adult mentors to student mentees, but she also serves on the school board for SAISD, showing how school districts and nonprofits can influence our students' futures.
Resources:
www.bigmentor.org
www.saisd.net/main/
report.sa2020.org/education/