The leader of knowledge, theory, and opportunity. A degree in education safeguards literacy and human compassion improving the lives of others. Students compelled to contribute to the social impact in their communities will consider:
- Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle Grades
- Reading and Special Education
- Educational Leadership, School Administration
- Health, Physical, and Secondary Education
Education
Educators (North Carolina)
Interested in becoming a teacher in North Carolina? Are you seeking student loan forgiveness? Visit the following websites for more information;
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/program-monitoring/loan-forgiveness
http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loan/forgiveness-cancellation/charts/teacher
State Department of Education – (919) 807-3300
http://www.ncpublicschools.org
State Higher Education Agency – (866) 866-2362
https://www.cfnc.org/index.jsp
Special Education Agency – (919) 807-3969
State Adult Education Agency – (919) 807-7132
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/cte
Note: Contact the Education Departments in your State!
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
KIDS’ CHANCE OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.
The mission of KIDS’ CHANCE of North Carolina is to provide educational scholarships to the children of North Carolina workers who have been catastrophically or fatally injured in work-related accidents.
Website: www.ncpublicschools.org/insurance/compensation/kidschance
Minority Teacher Education Scholarship (MTES)
Audience: A Resident in the State of: FLORIDA. Descent of African American, Hispanic/Latino, Asia American/Pacific Islander. Or American Indian/Alaskan Native.
Be a junior, senior, or a graduate student and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in Education.
Be a graduate student enrolled in a program that leads to initial teacher certification.
May have a baccalaureate degree in a field outside of Education.
Not have exceeded 18 credit hours of upper division education courses.
Amount: $4,000
Deadline: Fall Semester – August 2nd, Spring Semester – November 30th
Website: https://www.ffmt.org
SPOUSES OF ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS
Audience: Spouse of Active-Duty Service Member stationed at one of the following U.S. military installations at time of application or application due date:
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Edwards Air Force Base, California
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Fort Polk, Louisiana
Fort Riley, Kansas
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Hurlburt Field, Florida
McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina
Requirements: Plan to attend a community technical, or four-year college (for profit and proprietary schools upon review) as an undergraduate or graduate student for the entire 2020-2021 academic year
Amount: One-time, $5,000 scholarship
Website: https://app.mykaleidoscope.com
Deadline: 11/01/2019(12:00am PST) to 05/08/2020(11:59pm PST)
Note: Application requires copy of the applicant’s DD1173 Form (military ID) to prove dependent status, current duty station/PCS orders, recent college university transcript, contact information for at least one person as a reference
FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA)
FOR SCHOOL YEAR JULY 1,2020-JUNE 30, 2021
DEADLINE: JUNE 30, 2020
AUDIENCE: Students attending college, vocational schools, and graduate schools
PURPOSE: To determine eligibility for grants, scholarships, educational loans, financial aid, work-study programs
Website: https://fafsa.ed.gov
