{"id":26149,"date":"2018-01-04T06:56:08","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T11:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backtobasicslearning.com\/?p=26149"},"modified":"2018-01-05T06:57:23","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T11:57:23","slug":"planning-for-a-masters-degree-up-to-24000-available-for-educators-through-the-james-madison-memorial-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/planning-for-a-masters-degree-up-to-24000-available-for-educators-through-the-james-madison-memorial-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning for a Master&#8217;s Degree? Up to $24,000 available for educators through the James Madison Memorial Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Graduation-Cap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13021\" src=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Graduation-Cap.jpg\" alt=\"Scholarships for college students and graduate students!\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Graduation-Cap.jpg 267w, https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Graduation-Cap-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a>The James Madison Memorial Fellowship is a federal program that offers secondary level teachers (both pre-service and in-service) of history and government up to $24,000 to complete a master\u2019s degree in history, political science, or related fields.<\/p>\n<p>To be eligible, you must be, or plan to become, a teacher of American history, American government, or any other social studies class, teaching topics on the Constitution at the secondary school level (grades 7\u201312). In addition, you must be a U.S. citizen and either possess a bachelor\u2019s degree, or plan to receive a bachelor\u2019s degree no later than August 31 of the year in which you are applying.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to receiving financial assistance for a master\u2019s degree program, Fellows will have the unique opportunity to attend an intensive summer institute to strengthen their knowledge of the origins and development of American constitutional government.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline: March 1, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesmadison.gov\/\">jamesmadison.gov<\/a>\u00a0to learn more. For additional scholarship opportunities, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/category\/college-scholarships-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scholarships<\/a> page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Please note: Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is not a sponsor of, or partner of,\u00a0the James Madison Memorial Fellowship . This post is simply to alert students about a beneficial scholarship \/ fellowship opportunity. Back to Basics is not affiliated with this scholarship or the selection of winners. For additional information,\u00a0about this scholarship and its requirements, please\u00a0visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesmadison.gov\/\">jamesmadison.gov<\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Photo by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedigitalphotos.net\/images\/view_photog.php?photogid=2703\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">t0zz<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/freedigitalphotos.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FreeDigitalPhotos.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The James Madison Memorial Fellowship is a federal program that offers secondary level teachers (both pre-service and in-service) of history and government up to $24,000 to complete a master\u2019s degree in history, political science, or related fields. To be eligible, you must be, or plan to become, a teacher of American history, American government, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-parents","category-for-students","category-college-scholarships-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26155,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26149\/revisions\/26155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backtobasicslearning.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}