Student CTA Scholarship in Honor of L. Gordon Bittle

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/1/2023

Closes: 1/26/2024

Student CTA Scholarship in Honor of L. Gordon Bittle provides financial assistance to active student members of the Student California Teachers Association (SCTA) who are interested in preparing for a teaching career.

Win up to

$5,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to active student members of the association who are interested in working full-time on a teaching credential.

Applicants may be undergraduate, credentialed, or graduate students.

Members of the California Teachers Association (CTA) currently working in public schools are not eligible.

Their GPA should reflect high academic achievement.

They must also submit a letter of recommendation from an educator (teacher, counselor, administrator, coach, professor) and another letter from a community member.

Selection is based on their statement (50%), school and community activities (20%), the first letter of recommendation (15%), and the second letter of recommendation (15%).

The Phillip Vera Cruz Pacific Asian American Scholarship is awarded to the highestscoring SCTA applicant.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree

Current Grade

College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: CA

Intended Area of Study

Education

Affiliations

California Teachers Association

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