Curriculum and Instruction

Curriculum and Instruction (C&I) is a field within education which seeks to research, develop, and implement curriculum changes that increase student achievement within and outside schools. The field focuses on how students learn and the best ways to educate. It is also interested in new trends in teaching and learning process. It tries to find answers to questions such as "why to teach", "what to teach", "how to teach" and "how to evaluate" in instructional process. Master's degrees and doctorates are offered at a number of universities.

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Scholarships for Curriculum and Instruction Majors

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Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

Obama Foundation

Up to $25,000 March 17, 2026 See Details

Description

The Voyager Scholarship is open to students who plan to enroll full-time in their junior year of study at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in the fall or be transferring from a two-year to a four-year college for their junior academic year, have a minimum grade point average of 3.0, have a demonstrated...

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Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

Obama Foundation

award

Up to $25,000

deadline

March 17, 2026
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Description

The Voyager Scholarship is open to students who plan to enroll full-time in their junior year of study at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States in the fall or be transferring from a two-year to a four-year college for their junior academic year, have a minimum grade point average of 3.0, have a demonstrated...

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Credential + Bilingual Authorization (BiAu) in Asian Language Scholarship

California State University, Fullerton - College of Education

Up to $20,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Credential + Bilingual Authorization (BiAu) in Asian Language Scholarship is available to students admitted into a Teacher Education Program at a California State University campus, maintain a GPA of 3.0 while enrolled in the program, and earn an Asian Language Bilingual Authorization upon completion. Selected recipients must agree to...

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Credential + Bilingual Authorization (BiAu) in Asian Language Scholarship

California State University, Fullerton - College of Education

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Credential + Bilingual Authorization (BiAu) in Asian Language Scholarship is available to students admitted into a Teacher Education Program at a California State University campus, maintain a GPA of 3.0 while enrolled in the program, and earn an Asian Language Bilingual Authorization upon completion. Selected recipients must agree to...

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

Up to $20,000 March 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

March 01, 2026
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Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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OHIO Patton Empower Veteran Education Program

Ohio University

$14,265 April 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The OHIO Patton Empower Veteran Education Program is open to transitioning active-duty military service members, currently serving reserve and guard component service members, and military veterans or spouses. You must demonstrate an interest in becoming a middle level or secondary teacher in the state of Ohio, have completed an undergraduate...

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OHIO Patton Empower Veteran Education Program

Ohio University

award

$14,265

deadline

April 15, 2026
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Description

The OHIO Patton Empower Veteran Education Program is open to transitioning active-duty military service members, currently serving reserve and guard component service members, and military veterans or spouses. You must demonstrate an interest in becoming a middle level or secondary teacher in the state of Ohio, have completed an undergraduate...

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Gibbs A. & Lela Wynne Scholarship

Sam Houston State University - College Education and Applied Science

$9,000 February 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The Gibbs A. & Lela Wynne Scholarship is available to full-time juniors and seniors at Sam Houston State University. You must be majoring in education, have completed at least 60 hours and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must also submit three letters of reference that demonstrate your leadership, good moral...

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Gibbs A. & Lela Wynne Scholarship

Sam Houston State University - College Education and Applied Science

award

$9,000

deadline

February 15, 2026
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Description

The Gibbs A. & Lela Wynne Scholarship is available to full-time juniors and seniors at Sam Houston State University. You must be majoring in education, have completed at least 60 hours and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must also submit three letters of reference that demonstrate your leadership, good moral...

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Graduate School of Education Scholarship - St. John's University

St. John's University

Up to $6,500 Varies See Details

Description

The Graduate School of Education Scholarship at St. John's University is open to master's degree graduates of Catholic colleges or universities who will be entering the teaching profession. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 to be eligible for this renewable award.

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Graduate School of Education Scholarship - St. John's University

St. John's University

award

Up to $6,500

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Graduate School of Education Scholarship at St. John's University is open to master's degree graduates of Catholic colleges or universities who will be entering the teaching profession. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.25 to be eligible for this renewable award.

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Teach For America Program

Teach For America, Inc.

$5,815 March 09, 2026 See Details

Description

The Teach For America program is open to college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA to be eligible to apply. Once accepted into the program, you must commit to teaching for at least two years in a low - income community served by the organization. Students are eligible to receive forbearance and interest...

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Teach For America Program

Teach For America, Inc.

award

$5,815

deadline

March 09, 2026
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Description

The Teach For America program is open to college juniors, seniors, and recent graduates. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA to be eligible to apply. Once accepted into the program, you must commit to teaching for at least two years in a low - income community served by the organization. Students are eligible to receive forbearance and interest...

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Jarussi Sisters Scholarship

Montana State University-Billings

Up to $5,600 September 30, 2026 See Details

Description

The Jarussi Sisters Scholarship is available to full-time education majors at Montana State University, Billings. You must be a graduate of a Carbon County high school, have a minimum 2.8 GPA, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.

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Jarussi Sisters Scholarship

Montana State University-Billings

award

Up to $5,600

deadline

September 30, 2026
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Description

The Jarussi Sisters Scholarship is available to full-time education majors at Montana State University, Billings. You must be a graduate of a Carbon County high school, have a minimum 2.8 GPA, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award.

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Dr. Suzanne M. Wester, M.D. Scholarship

East Carolina University - College of Education

$5,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Dr. Suzanne M. Wester, M.D. Scholarship is available to full - time graduate students at East Carolina University, College of Education. You must demonstrate a commitment to a career in education to qualify for this award.

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Dr. Suzanne M. Wester, M.D. Scholarship

East Carolina University - College of Education

award

$5,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Dr. Suzanne M. Wester, M.D. Scholarship is available to full - time graduate students at East Carolina University, College of Education. You must demonstrate a commitment to a career in education to qualify for this award.

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Antoinette Murray Scholarship

University of Saint Francis, Indiana

Up to $5,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Antoinette Murray Scholarship is available to students at the University of Saint Francis who are majoring in education or science, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and complete 20 hours of volunteer service per year at a verifiable non-profit organization.

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Antoinette Murray Scholarship

University of Saint Francis, Indiana

award

Up to $5,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Antoinette Murray Scholarship is available to students at the University of Saint Francis who are majoring in education or science, have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and complete 20 hours of volunteer service per year at a verifiable non-profit organization.

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