Horace Mann is dedicated to serving the needs of the educational community. The Horace Mann Companies is offering $30,000 in scholarships for public and private school K-12 educators to take college courses.

Agency: Horace Mann Insurance
Program: The Horace Mann Educator Scholarship
Deadline: February 29, 2008
Maximum Award: $1,000-$5,000
Number Of Awards: 16
Period: One year

Eligibility:

1. To apply, you must be a K-12 educator currently employed by a U.S. public or private school and planning to enter a two or four-year accredited college or university. The college must be a public or private, not-for-profit institute.
2. You must have at least two or more years of teaching experience.
3. You must be employed by a U.S. public or private school at the time of application and at the time the scholarship is awarded.
4. You may only be awarded one Horace Mann Scholarship.
5. The Horace Mann Companies reserves the right not to award the scholarships if no applicant achieves the minimum standards. In addition, Horace Mann reserves the right to discontinue this scholarship program, provided any scholarship already awarded will continue, subject to the provisions of the section titled, "Maintaining the scholarship."
6. Employees of Horace Mann are not eligible.
7. Financial need is not a consideration, but applicants who have all educational expenses paid through another scholarship and/or grants are ineligible.
8. Program is not open to residents of Hawaii, New Jersey and New York.

More Information: You can contact Horace Mann https://www.horacemann.com/contact.aspx for email assistance. Or you can call 217-788-5197 for assistance.

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