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Avg. Amount Awarded
328
Days
February 12 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Van Dusen-Kaiser-Laboon Scholarship

Description

The Van Dusen-Kaiser-Laboon Scholarship is awarded in even-numbered years. Applicants must be pursuing graduate studies leading to a career as an elementary school or children's librarian at a Texas ALA accredited, or Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) library education program. They must have attained at least a B average during the last two years of a baccalaureate degree program. Letters of recommendation from your employer or professor are required. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Texas Library Association for more information.

Amount Details

$1,000
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Texas
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Texas
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Education, Library and Information Sciences

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