Scholarship Description
The Jean Kershaw Scholarship was established to honor the memory of Jean Kershaw, a long-time OEA employee who died in the fall of 1985, after having served as secretary to 11 OEA presidents.The $2,000 scholarship is presented each year to1. a sophomore, junior, or fourth-year student in a five-year program in an approved teacher education program at an accredited Ohio college or university, OR2. must be a senior in an approved teacher education program at an Ohio college or university who has been formally accepted for graduate study in a master’s degree of education program at an accredited Ohio college or university.All applicants must be current members of the Ohio Student Education Association and the NEA-Student Program. Applicants need to demonstrate success in their teacher education program, and provide evidence of financial need. Current members of the OEA Board of Directors are not eligible for this scholarship.
Year of Need: College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 1st Year Grad,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: 1
Min Award: 2000
Max Award: 2000
Deadline: 2024-12-31
Sponsoring Organization
Ohio Education Association
225 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Contact Person:
Phone: 614-228-4526 / 800-282-1500
Fax: 614-228-8771
Web: https://www.ohea.org/scholarships-grants-awards/
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