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Transfer Scholarship

Award Ceremony

Wolfson Campus May 18, 2004

MINORITY TEACHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

Deadline: JULY 1st, 2004 (for the FALL term)

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	MINORITY TEACHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP MTES Florida Fund for Minority Teachers
	Deadline:		July 1st
			AWARDS The annual amount of the Minority Teacher Education Scholarship is $4,000. Awards are only disbursed during the Fall and Spring semesters, in the amount of $2,000 per semester. Students may be eligible to receive the scholarship for up to two consecutive years.
	Elegibility:		GPA > 2.5 and maintain full time enrollment. Individuals who are selected for the MTES must: Be a resident of the State of Florida. Be a member of one of the following racial groups: African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, Asian American/Pacific Islander, or American Indian/Alaskan Native. Be newly admitted into a teacher education program at any of FFMT's participating universities/colleges. Be a junior and have not earned a baccalaureate degree in education. Have earned 60 credit hours or an AA degree. Have not exceeded 18 hours of upper division education courses at the time of application (includes current semester enrollment).
			CONDITIONS Students receiving the scholarship must attend the Annual Recruitment and Retention Conferences and maintain satisfactory academic progress. The recipient's institution determines satisfactory academic progress, however for the MTES, recipients must maintain at least a 2.5 grade point average and maintain full time enrollment. Upon graduation, recipients are required to teach one year in a Florida public school for each year they received the scholarship. If recipients do not graduate within 2-3 years, or if recipients do not teach in a Florida public school, they will be required to repay the total amount of the scholarship received at an annual interest rate of eight percent (8%).
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