Description

This scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a graduate student enrolled in a masters or doctoral program. To apply for the Pauline Moss Crouch Scholarship, please fill out a College of Education Scholarship application and include all required materials listed below.

Notification of awards will be sent by mail.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must be currently enrolled as a graduate student in the College of Education.
Applicant must be enrolled in a program leading to a masters or doctoral degree.
Applicant must intend to pursue or continue a career in teaching or administration in the public schools of Texas.
Financial need will be one of the factors considered, but does not necessarily need to be the determining factor.
Once a student receives a scholarship for any given year, the student must make satisfactory progress toward the intended degree in order to be considered for the scholarship in the following year.
Applicant must be in good standing within a graduate program at the University of Houston, College of Education.

Checklist (please initial on line indicating submission of required documentation)

____An Application form.
____A one-page letter of nomination from an instructor, faculty advisor or individual seeking
        scholarship.
____A one-page statement of teaching philosophy and commitment to career in education.
____A current resume.
____An up-to-date University of Houston transcript.
____Documentation of financial need (i.e. Tax Return Form).
____Three letters of recommendation from people in the College of Education such as a course
        instructor, faculty advisor or a faculty member.

Awards for this scholarship will be determined by the College of Education Scholarship Selection Committee.

Deadline

March 6, 2009