Title 17 — Education

The University of Guam Board of Regents shall administer this program pursuant to § 28102 of this Chapter.

All rules and regulations adopted by the Educator Corps Council prior to the enactment of this Article shall remain effective unless they are amended or repealed by the Board in a manner consistent with § 28105 of this Chapter.

(a) There shall be annually established a Yamashita Teacher Corps Evaluation and Selection Committee (the Committee) composed of the following: (1) the Executive Director of the Guam Commission for Educator Certification; (2) the Deputy Superintendent for Curriculum and Instructi…

Each Yamashita Teacher Corps program scholarship recipient shall have an academic advisor who, with the student, shall develop a complete academic plan that would result in the granting of the applicable degree within the prescribed period of time. This plan shall be examined by …

The Yamashita Teacher Corps shall consist of students who have declared their intention to become educators and who are enrolled in the teacher educational programs at the University of Guam and who have been duly accepted into the Yamashita Teacher Corps Scholarship Program. Sch…

(a) Students entitled to scholarships pursuant to § 26706 of this Article shall receive the following benefits: (1) Payment of tuition and fees. (2) An allowance of up to Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) per regular semester, and up to One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per summer semes…

The Board may award Teacher Corps scholarships to individuals possessing a baccalaureate degree in a course of study other than education for the purpose of meeting teacher certification requirements. Recipients granted awards under this provision shall not receive funding toward…

The Educator Corps Council may award Teacher Corps scholarships beyond the four (4) year limitation of § 26707 for individuals to seek graduate training, that may include a masters degree, for teaching specialties that require training beyond a baccalaureate degree. This Section …

The Board may award Teacher Corps Scholarships to individuals majoring in a course of study other than education; provided, that such course of study meets the requirements for concentration and certification in a subject related to secondary education and that such individuals, …

Teaching Needs. (a) The Board shall prioritize the granting of Teacher Corps Scholarships according to the teaching needs (subject area) as identified by the Guam Department of Education and the Guam Community College. (b) Notwithstanding those subject areas deemed to be a teachi…

Language and Culture Teachers. (a) The Board may award Teacher Corps Scholarships to one (1) individual from every public secondary school seeking to major in Chamorro Language and Culture studies at the University of Guam; provided, that such course of study meets the requiremen…

A report shall be submitted to the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan no later than three (3) weeks after the start of each semester which, at the very least, shall contain the following information: the total number of Teacher Corps recipients for that semester, sorted by new and …

Scholarship Program: Creation. There is hereby created the Every Child is Entitled to a Higher Education Scholarship Program. Awards granted under this Article shall be granted for Academic Year 2012-2013, and thereafter.

The University of Guam Board of Regents shall administer this Program pursuant to § 28102 of Article 1 of this Chapter.

All rules and regulations adopted prior to the enactment of this Article shall remain effective unless they are amended or repealed by the Board in a manner consistent with § 28105 of Article 1 of this Chapter.

(a) The President of the University shall annually establish an Evaluation and Selection Committee (the Committee). The primary criteria for selection of recipients shall be the adherence to established University of Guam entrance and academic requirements. The Board may prescrib…

Each program scholarship recipient shall develop a complete academic plan that would result in the granting of the applicable degree within the prescribed period of time. This plan shall be examined by the appropriate University official, as determined by the Board, and upon appr…

The Every Child is Entitled to a Higher Education Scholarship Program shall consist of students who have declared their intention to attend the University of Guam. Scholarships may be awarded to eligible students who meet the following criteria: (a) bona fide resident of Guam pay…

(a) Students entitled to scholarships pursuant to § 28806 of FOR HIGHER EDUCATION this Article shall receive the following benefit: a scholarship in the amount of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000), issued in two (2) equal installments of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2500) eac…

(a) Any student who receives a scholarship pursuant to the provisions of this Article, shall be obligated to work on Guam for a period of one year (equivalent to twelve (12) months), commencing six (6) months from the completion of their degree program or six (6) months immediate…

A report shall be submitted to the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan no later than three (3) weeks after the start of the fall semester for which any scholarships have been awarded. The report shall contain the following information: the total number of recipients by academic year…

The Program may make every effort to award up to five hundred (500) scholarships annually contingent on the availability of funding sources cited in this Section. Scholarship funds shall be payable exclusively to UOG for tuition or books or as reimbursement to scholarship recipie…