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 WOEA
14 scholarships to attend the NEA RA. Delegates
(non-state) can apply for a $1,000 scholarship to help cover expenses
to attend the NEA RA. Receipts will be required for
reimbursement and must be submitted to the WOEA office. All
participants are responsible for their own RA registration, travel and
hotel accommodations. To apply for a WOEA scholarship,
complete the online application on the right.
Scholarship recipients will be notified.
2010 NEA RA - New Orleans, Louisiana -
July 1-6, 2010
The Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is the
site of the NEA RA. NEA contracted sleeping room rates at the
Hilton New Orleans Riverside are: $173 single/double and $30 for each
additional person, beginning with triple occupancy. Contracted
sleeping room rates at the Loews Hotel are: $189 single/double, $219
triple, and $249 quad. Current New Orleans sales tax is 13%. The
following websites may be helpful in planning your trip to New
Orleans:
www.hilton.com,
www.loewshotels,com, and
www.neworlenasonline.com. The hotels are in
close proximity to one another.
GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES
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Expenses will be paid by the applicant and
reimbursed by WOEA
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Applicants must complete and submit an expense
voucher and report to assist WOEA in knowing the value of the event
to the recipient and to WOEA.
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Applications will not be accepted past deadlines.
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If there are more applicants than scholarships, a
waiting list will be maintained should there be cancellations.
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If a scholarship recipient does not use an awarded
scholarship, that member will be excluded from consideration for
future scholarships for a period of three (3) years.
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WOEA will notify local presidents regarding the
scholarships WOEA awards to members of that local.
NEA Representative Assembly Scholarship
Guidelines:
- 14 Scholarships will be awarded - two (2) for each WOEA area.
- Deadline to apply: Monday before the May WOEA
Board of Director's meeting.
- 1st Priority: Area Representatives in 2nd year
of term
- 2nd Priority: Cluster Delegates
- 3rd Priority: New Delegates
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