State System of Public Education
Educator Licensing and Professional Practices Act
Section 701
Scholarships for teachers to obtain endorsements or master's degrees -- Conditions.
     53A-6-701.   Scholarships for teachers to obtain endorsements or master's degrees -- Conditions.
     (1) The State Board of Education may award scholarships to teachers in necessarily existent small schools or small school districts to pay for education expenses related to obtaining:
     (a) an endorsement; or
     (b) a master's degree.
     (2) The maximum amount of a scholarship shall be $3,000.
     (3) (a) As a condition of each scholarship, the scholarship recipient upon obtaining an endorsement or master's degree shall be obligated to teach for two years in a necessarily existent small school or small school district, as provided in Subsection (3)(b) or (c).
     (b) A scholarship recipient upon obtaining an endorsement shall be obligated to teach for two years the subject for which the endorsement was obtained.
     (c) A scholarship recipient upon obtaining a master's degree shall be obligated to teach for two years the subject for which the master's degree was obtained.

Enacted by Chapter 253, 2002 General Session
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