Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winners
Application Open Date
9/1/2022
Application Deadline
2/10/2023
Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Postgraduate
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Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship

Funded by
National Institute for Labor Relations Research
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winners
Scholarship Open Date
9/1/2022
Scholarship Close Date
2/10/2023
Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Postgraduate
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The National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) regularly undertakes unbiased, objective evaluations and research for the benefit of the general public. It is the goal of NILRR’s study to expose the disparities of forced unionization and to provide insights that may be used by others when debating labor policy. Research articles published by NILRR are intended to encourage additional inquiry and analysis.

While the institute has a research library and a scholarship program, it also holds educational seminars and produces several academic publications. In 2017, the institute’s library received several requests for materials, resulting in the publication of three fact sheets and eight op-eds, as well as assistance with labor policy issues for two other educational organizations and the award of one scholarship.

The National Institute for Labor-Management Relations Reform (NILRR) offers free research assistance and counseling to those who have been adversely impacted by excessive government labor relations regulation. NILRR also offers financial assistance to up to two deserving students each year. NILRR also offers the Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship of $1,000 in addition to the William B. Ruggles Journalist Scholarship.

Scholarship Summary

The National Institute for Labor Relations Research (NILRR) regularly undertakes unbiased, objective evaluations and research for the benefit of the general public. It is the goal of NILRR’s study to expose the disparities of forced unionization and to provide insights that may be used by others when debating labor policy. Research articles published by NILRR are intended to encourage additional inquiry and analysis.

While the institute has a research library and a scholarship program, it also holds educational seminars and produces several academic publications. In 2017, the institute’s library received several requests for materials, resulting in the publication of three fact sheets and eight op-eds, as well as assistance with labor policy issues for two other educational organizations and the award of one scholarship.

The National Institute for Labor-Management Relations Reform (NILRR) offers free research assistance and counseling to those who have been adversely impacted by excessive government labor relations regulation. NILRR also offers financial assistance to up to two deserving students each year. NILRR also offers the Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship of $1,000 in addition to the William B. Ruggles Journalist Scholarship.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Eligible Grade: Undergraduate – Postgraduate
  • Maximum Age: Any
  • Required GPA: Any
  • Geographic Eligibility: Michigan
  • Gender: Any
  • Race/Ethnicity: Any

Key Information of Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship

Study Details

Area of Study

  • Education
  • Teaching

Country of Study

United States

Specific Schools

Any

Application Requirements

Here’s what you need to submit besides your application.

  • Essay
  • Grade transcript

Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship Timeline

September 2022

Application Opening Date

Applications open on September 1.

February 2023

Submission Deadline

The submission deadline is on February 10.

How to ace the Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship

1

Be clear and creative

Putting a little more effort into your application, such as using a clear and suitable font style, including activity or scholarship resumes, writing excellent letters of reference, and putting together a well-presented scholarship application package, may make a significant impact.

2

Do not be in a heist

Taking your time when applying for a scholarship might thereby increase your chances of receiving one.

3

Write a well-organized essay

In order to maximize your chances of receiving the much-needed college money, you must devote time and effort to writing a well-researched and well-written essay.

4

Don’t just repeat your résumé

Don't simply mention your academic achievements; show the audience something fresh about you. This is a way for you to show more of your character as a candidate.

How the Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship is Judged

The scholarship is given to students who have proven academic talent and an interest in the institute's activities. Applicants must also demonstrate their ability to successfully complete the educational requirements in a college or university program.

Why We Love the Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship

1

Essay based

You will write a 500-word original essay demonstrating your familiarity with the ideas of voluntary unionism and the difficulties associated with forced unionism in education.

2

Three parts application

Application materials include a formal application that is fully completed, a current official school transcript, and a 500-word essay that clearly demonstrates an interest in and comprehension of the “Right to Work” concept as it pertains to educators.

3

Based on voluntary unionism understanding

Applicants will have to exhibit their writing skills and knowledge in voluntary unionism as well as concerns with compulsory unionism in education in a 500-word unique essay.

5 Facts About Applegate-Jackson-Parks Future Teacher Scholarship

01.

Application consists of three parts

A copy of the most recent grade report, A 500-word essay that clearly demonstrates an interest and awareness of the “Right to Work” concept along with an application is all that is required.

02.

Limited to undergraduate and graduate students

Only students who are enrolled in college or university programs in the United States are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

03.

Based on scholastic ability

The scholarship is given to students who have a proven academic talent and an interest in the Institute's activities.

04.

Scholarship award is paid to the institution

To receive the scholarship, the student must submit a copy of his/her transcript from the college or university he/she intends to attend in order to get the award.

05.

$1,000 to be awarded every year

$1,000 is given out each year to the education student who best demonstrates their commitment to principle and excellent professional standards..