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CSLA Leadership for Diversity Teacher Librarian Scholarship

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$1,500

Due: October 26, 2026

No essay

No min. GPA required

Eligibility

CSLA Leadership for Diversity Teacher Librarian Scholarship, with an application deadline in October, offers one award in the amount of $1500. Ethnicity requirements apply.

Description

The CSLA Leadership for Diversity Teacher Librarian Scholarship recognizes the need for teacher librarians who reflect the diversity of California's multicultural, multilingual population. Applicants must be from a traditionally underrepresented group (defined by ALA and CTA as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North African, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander). Applicants must be a current CSLA member. Applicants must be working, or intend to work, as a teacher librarian in California. Applicants must also be enrolled in a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing accredited teacher librarian credential program. Two letters of recommendation submitted on letterhead and a college transcript or other enrollment verification must be submitted. Accepted letters of recommendations may be written by current supervisor, course instructor, classroom teacher, or principal. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the California School Library Association for more information.

CSLA Leadership for Diversity Teacher Librarian Scholarship

$1,500

Eligibility

Description

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