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Board approves expanded focus for county-funded future teacher scholarship to include related service providers

New Hanover County Board of Education · November 6, 2025
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Summary

After a staff review of the future teacher scholarship program’s history and outcomes, the board approved programmatic adjustments to prioritize later-year awards, expand eligibility to certain related service providers, and embed HR support to improve yield and retention.

Miss Scowler, who led the staff review of the county-funded Future Teacher Scholarship, summarized the program history and data showing uneven fulfillment of the program’s work-obligation terms. The scholarship provides awardees a promissory loan (up to $28,000 over four years) that is forgiven incrementally if the recipient works for the…

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