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Nationwide Kids Pick Their Choice for President

Every four years, Nickelodeon provides kids with the rare opportunity to have the U.S. presidential candidates answer their questions in the Nick News with Linda Ellerbee special, “Kids Pick the President: The Candidates,” premiering Monday, Oct. 15, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).  Following the special, kids have the opportunity to vote for the man they think [...]

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Hispanic University Offers NSF STEM Scholarships

The National Hispanic University Offers NSF STEM Scholarships for Promising Students in Math and Science Fields Historically, Hispanic students have been underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, earning just 7% of STEM-related bachelor’s degrees and 4% of the master’s degrees in 2009–2010, according to National Center for Education Statistics data. To encourage [...]

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Scholarship Deadlines Approach

Information was supplied by Latino Education and Advocacy Days. LEAD 1) Fraser Institute Student Scholarship – $1,000 - 3 Awards (Deadline: June 30, 2012) Showcase your ideas on public policy and the role of markets by writing an essay. Each year the Institute holds a competition for students, designed to encourage and develop student writers. To [...]

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Travel Grants to Hispanic Students

Southwest Airlines and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Join Forces to Provide Travel Grants to Hispanic Students Travel grants will give students the freedom to fly to their college destination Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), in conjunction with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), today announced the opening of “Dandole Alas a Tu [...]

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Teach For America and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund Join Forces

New Partnership Aims to Increase the Number of Top Hispanic Math and Science Graduates Choosing to Teach Teach For America and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund announced today that they will enter a strategic partnership to foster the next generation of Hispanic education leaders and improve educational outcomes among Hispanic students. Under the new partnership, the two organizations will [...]

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Community| Disneyland Resort Scholarship Program

The Disneyland® Resort Scholarship Program Celebrating Community Service, will award $50,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors.  Graduating seniors in the Class of 2012 may be eligible for a scholarship through the Disneyland® Resort Scholarship Program. This program reinforces the legacy of the Disneyland® Resort and it’s commitment to community support while enhancing and providing opportunities [...]

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