Wyoming § 21-17-114 Scholarship fund for students planning teaching
careers authorized; eligibility; rulemaking authority granted

Wyoming Statutes

§ 21-17-114 — Scholarship fund for students planning teaching careers authorized; eligibility; rulemaking authority granted

Wyoming·Title 21 Education·Ch. 17 UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING·Art. 1 IN GENERAL

(a)The board of trustees is authorized to establish a tuition scholarship fund for students planning teaching careers. The purpose of this tuition scholarship fund is to encourage Wyoming students demonstrating superior academic achievement to pursue careers in teaching within the state of Wyoming. Each year the board may award scholarships to sixteen (16) Wyoming high school graduates covering five hundred dollars ($500.00) per semester of the cost of tuition at the university or any community college in the state who major in education. No student is eligible to apply for a scholarship under this section unless the student or his mother, father or lawful guardian is a resident of Wyoming and has been a resident of Wyoming for at least five (5) years. Scholarships under this section shal

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(a) The board of trustees is authorized to establish a
tuition scholarship fund for students planning teaching careers.
The purpose of this tuition scholarship fund is to encourage
Wyoming students demonstrating superior academic achievement to
pursue careers in teaching within the state of Wyoming. Each
year the board may award scholarships to sixteen (16) Wyoming
high school graduates covering five hundred dollars ($500.00)
per semester of the cost of tuition at the university or any
community college in the state who major in education. No
student is eligible to apply for a scholarship under this
section unless the student or his mother, father or lawful
guardian is a resident of Wyoming and has been a resident of
Wyoming for at least five (5) years. Scholarships under this
section shall be in addition to any Hathaway scholarship awarded
a student under W.S. 21-16-1301 et seq., but shall be considered
for purposes of calculating unmet financial need for Hathaway
need based scholarships.
(b) Repealed by Laws 1995, ch. 71, § 2.
(c) The board shall promulgate university regulations
necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, including
procedures for application and selection of recipients.
(d) No student shall be awarded a scholarship under this
section to attend more than ten (10) semesters of which no more
than five (5) semesters shall be at a community college.

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