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California Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Award Amount: $2,000
Application Deadline: None
Criteria: Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and submit an autobiographical essay on how the scholarship will help him/her achieve his/her goal of teacher certification.
Contact:
Peggy Campbell
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 869-7659
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Capstone College of Education Society Merit Scholarship
Award Amount: $700
Criteria: Applicant must be Alabama resident, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, and a minimum composite ACT score of 24.
Contact:
College of Education Box 870231
348-6881
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Christa McAuliffe Teacher Scholarship Loan
Award Amount: $5,000
Criteria: Applicant must be a legal resident of Delaware, a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen and be enrolled at a Delaware college in an undergraduate program leading to teacher certification. Applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and a minimum SAT score of 1570.
Contact:
Maureen Laffey
Web site: http://www.doe.k12.de.us/high-ed/christa.htm
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Class of 1953 Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Applicant must demonstrate promise and commitment to the field of education and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Contact:
Sheldon Hall
312-4061
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College of Education Dean’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Preference is given to minorities.
Contact:
Financial Aid Office
1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
(724) 738-2044
Web site: http://www.sru.edu/pages/4986.asp
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College of Education Dean’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000
Criteria: Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Preference is given to minorities.
Contact:
Financial Aid Office
1 Morrow Way
Slippery Rock, PA 16057-1383
(724) 738-2044
Web site: http://www.sru.edu/pages/4986.asp
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College of Education Minority Teacher Education Scholarship
Award Amount: $4,000
Criteria: Applicant must be enrolled full-time in College of Education or PROTEACH program. Selection is based upon financial need. Preference is given to children of public school teachers.
Contact:
Sandra J. Witt
134-E Norman Hall
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College of Education Minority Teacher Education Scholarship
Award Amount: $4,000
Criteria: Applicant must be enrolled full-time in College of Education or PROTEACH program. Selection is based upon financial need. Preference is given to children of public school teachers.
Contact:
Sandra J. Witt
134-E Norman Hall
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Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive
Award Amount: $5,000
Criteria: Applicant must be a minority student attending a Connecticut college or university in the teacher preparation program, and must be nominated by his or her school.
Contact:
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 6105
(860) 947-1855
Web site: http://www.ctdhe.org/sfa/pdfs/MTIPForm.pdf
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Connecticut Minority Teacher Incentive
Award Amount: $5,000
Criteria: Applicant must be a minority student attending a Connecticut college or university in the teacher preparation program, and must be nominated by his or her school.
Contact:
61 Woodland Street
Hartford, CT 6105
(860) 947-1855
Web site: http://www.ctdhe.org/sfa/pdfs/MTIPForm.pdf
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ConocoPhillips Energy Education Program
www.need.org/conocophillips
Eligibility: K-12 teachers across America
ConocoPhillips has partnered with the National Energy Education Development Project to provide America’s teachers – and ultimately students – with training and resources on key energy topics. The partnership is designed to equip teachers with tools that they can incorporate into daily classroom activities to improve their students’ energy knowledge.
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ConocoPhillips Rice Elementary Model Science Lab (REMSL)
http://centerforeducation.rice.edu/MSL/es.htm
Eligibility: K-5 teachers in the greater Houston area
The nationally-renowned program for elementary-school teachers is guided by research showing that if students do not develop an interest in science by the fifth grade, they are unlikely to develop an interest in science at all. Achievement scores for the students of the REMSL-trained teachers have increased as high as 41 percent.
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Cortland’s Urban Recruitment of Educators (C.U.R.E.) Scholarship
Application Deadline: None
Criteria: Applicant must major in an area of education and demonstrate high academic achievement. First priority is given to those from groups that have been historically underrepresented or underserved in the teaching profession and who demonstrate a commitment to teach in high-need urban schools.
Contact:
David Canaski
P.O. Box 2000
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 753-4717
Web site: http://www.cortland.edu/finadv/scholarships.html
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Cortland’s Urban Recruitment of Educators (C.U.R.E.) Scholarship
Application Deadline: None
Criteria: Applicant must major in an area of education and demonstrate high academic achievement. First priority is given to those from groups that have been historically underrepresented or underserved in the teaching profession and who demonstrate a commitment to teach in high-need urban schools.
Contact:
David Canaski
P.O. Box 2000
Cortland, NY 13045
(607) 753-4717
Web site: http://www.cortland.edu/finadv/scholarships.html
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Critical Needs Teacher Program
Criteria: Applicant must be enrolled in a program of study that leads to a Class “A” teacher educator license. Applicant must be a junior or senior at a university or college in Mississippi, must have passed or documented exemption from Praxis I, and must agree to become immediately employed in a critical need classroom in Mississippi upon degree completion.
Contact:
Office of Financial Aid
201 West Main
Blue Mountain, MS 38610
(662) 685-4771
Web site: http://www.ihl.state.ms.us
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Critical Teacher Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program
(CTSLF)
Criteria: Applicant must be a Florida-based teacher who holds a valid Florida Teacher’s Certificate or Florida Department of Health License, is certified in a statewide critical teacher shortage (CTS) area, and is teaching for the first time in the same CTS subject area in a publicly-funded school. Application must be made by deadline date of first year applicant is both certified in and teaching in the same state-designated critical shortage area. Applicant must not owe a repayment or be in default under any state or federal grant, loan, or scholarship program unless satisfactory arrangements to repay have been made.
Contact:
OSFA Customer Service
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
(888) 827-2004
Web site: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/ssfad/factsheets/cts-lf.htm
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Critical Teacher Shortage Tuition Reimbursement Program
Criteria: Applicant must be a full-time publicly-funded Florida school employee who holds a valid Florida Teacher’s Certificate or Florida Department of Health License and is enrolled in a course or courses in a critical teacher shortage area for college credit. Applicant must not owe a repayment under any state or federal Title IV grant or scholarship programs or be in default on any federal Title IV or state student loan programs unless satisfactory arrangements to repay have been made. An error-free Teacher Florida Financial Aid Application must be submitted.
Contact:
OSFA Customer Service
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
(888) 827-2004
Web site: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/ssfad/factsheets/cts-tr.htm
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CSU Edison International Teachers for Tomorrow Scholarship
Award Amount: $5,000
Application Deadline: None
Criteria: Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be entering fifth year of study for teaching credential, and submit an essay describing why he/she is entering the teaching profession.
Contact:
Diana Minor
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 869-7659
Web site: http://scholarships.csupomona.edu/detail_general_scholarships.aspx?Scholarship_I…