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$40,000 Scholarship for Future Educators

Omaha Public Schools and the University of Nebraska Omaha invite aspiring educators to join the Teacher Scholar Academy (TSA).

The TSA is for:

  • new undergraduate students,
  • starting in August 2025,
  • who major in education (early childhood, elementary, secondary, special education, music or art)

Key Benefits:

  • Financial Support: $10,000 per year for up to four years
  • Team Experience: Built-in peer support, shared courses, leadership opportunities and organized activities to get to know classmates
  • Enriched Learning: Opportunities to grow through professional experiences and special seminars on education

This scholarship is more than financial aid—it’s a pathway to build skills, grow and connect with a vibrant community of future educators!

Students must first apply to UNO to access the TSA scholarship application. Applications close March 1, 2025. Learn more and apply on the UNO website.