| Listing the top 10 teaching scholarships and grants is a | | | | offered to elementary teachers, middle school |
| difficult thing to do, as there are so many financial | | | | teachers, math teachers, science teachers and reading |
| assistance programs available for prospective | | | | and language arts teachers every year though this |
| teachers throughout the United States. There are | | | | program. |
| literally hundreds of scholarships and grants for | | | | 5. Paul Douglas Teacher Scholarships: This scholarship |
| students of all skill levels pursuing continuing education | | | | is awarded to outstanding high school students seeking |
| or degrees in education for any or all fields of study. | | | | teaching degrees, thanks to the Department of |
| The following top 10 teaching scholarships and grants, | | | | Education. |
| however, are considered to be some of the best: | | | | 6. PDK Prospective Educator Scholarships: Annual |
| 1. American Montessori Society Scholarships: These 16 | | | | scholarships from Phi Delta Kappa are awarded to |
| scholarships are offered to teacher education students | | | | members of the Future Educators Association or |
| each year to eligible candidates that were accepted | | | | students who have some relation to PDK, who are |
| by AMS education programs. | | | | also majoring in education. |
| 2. Applegate/Jackson/Parks Future Teacher | | | | 7. SPS Future Teacher Scholarship: Future physics |
| Scholarship: Numerous $1,000 scholarships are handed | | | | teachers are eligible to apply for this $2,000 scholarship |
| out to undergraduate and graduate students majoring | | | | if they are currently pursuing physics education |
| in education by the National Institute for Labor Relations | | | | degrees and are members of the Society of Physics |
| Research. | | | | Students. |
| 3. The Delta Gamma Foundation Florence Margaret | | | | 8. StraightForward Media's Teacher Scholarship: Four |
| Harvey Memorial Scholarship: The American | | | | $500 scholarships are awarded each year to aspiring |
| Foundation for the Blind offers this scholarship to | | | | teachers on behalf of StraightForward Media. |
| students who plan on teaching blind or visually impaired | | | | 9. Teach Grant Program: Up to $4,000 is awarded to |
| children. | | | | students who agree to teach in a "low-income" |
| 4. National Board for Professional Teaching Standards | | | | elementary or high school through this program. |
| Scholarships: Several different scholarships are | | | | |