Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
JEA is a professional organization for journalism teachers and advisers, offering curriculum, certification, legal support and networking opportunities.
The Journalism Education Association awards a scholarship to an adviser who intends to earn a secondary administrator's credential/license and seek a position in administration.
This scholarship provides up to $1,500 applied towards your tuition fee.
Each recipient must complete the application, which includes the following:
A 250-word essay explaining his/her desire to become a secondary administrator.
Not more than three (3) recommendation letters, preferably from those who have firsthand knowledge of his/her leadership skills and work with student journalists.
A current resume.
Appropriate application or other verification of enrollment in an accredited administrative program.
To apply for a Future Administrator Scholarship, fill out this online form. Applications are due Dec. 15. Recommendation letters, resume and verification of enrollment need to be in PDF format before uploading to the application form.