Scholarship Opportunities

Donations from generous individuals, families, foundations and corporations provide financial assistance to strengthen Reading Recovery in the United States and Canada.
All scholarships will be awarded through national competitions administered by the Reading Recovery Council of North America, Inc.  Recipients of all scholarships agree to:

• register for the professional development opportunity by the date required,
• share the experience and learning with colleagues,
• provide RRCNA with a short report of the impact of attending the professional development opportunity,
• give their permission for RRCNA to send a copy of their comments to the scholarship sponsor and/or use any portion of this report in any RRCNA publication,
• send a photo and give permission to RRCNA to use it in any RRCNA publication promoting the professional development opportunity, RRCNA or the scholarship sponsor, and
• permit RRCNA to announce the award to any local media and/or school district and provide RRCNA copies of any publicity that occurs.

Completed applications must be postmarked by the posted deadline date. Incomplete applications will not be considered. *Please note: all applications become the property of RRCNA and will not be returned.

Geri Stone Memorial Scholarships - application deadline is September 15th.
Geri Stone Memorial Fund Grants & Scholarships Program provides financial awards to help continue the work of Geri Stone, and RRCNA’s vision to “prevent literacy failure by supporting specialized and continuous professional development that results in strong teaching to improve student achievement”.
 

NEW! Deluxe Corporation Foundation - deadline is September 30
Reading Recovery/Descubriendo la Lectura Materials Grants

Scholarships for 2009 National Conference:  Applications are due October 15

• Reading Recovery Teachers: Geri Stone Memorial Scholarship, Kaeden Books Scholarship, Minnesota Literacy Scholarships, Sue Hundley Scholarship, NEW! TOSA Foundation Scholarships, Zaner-Bloser Scholarship
• Reading Recovery Teacher Leaders: Geri Stone Memorial Scholarship, Kaeden Books Scholarship, Minnesota Literacy Scholarships, Sue Hundley Memorial Scholarship, TOSA Foundation Scholarships
• Reading Recovery Trainers: Geri Stone Memorial Scholarship, Kaeden Books Scholarship, TOSA Foundation Scholarships
• School Administrators: Geri Stone Memorial Scholarship, Minnesota Literacy Scholarships, TOSA Foundation Scholarships
• Schools and School Systems: Geri Stone Memorial Fund Scholarship
• RRCNA Members: Kaeden Books Scholarship, TOSA Foundation Scholarships,

See photos of 2007-2008 Scholarship Recipients

Please contact the development department at development@readingrecovery.org or call Julie Wolf at (614) 310-7340 with any questions.