The Christa McAuliffe Scholarship The Lincoln Education Association Foundation (LEAF) offers a scholarship in the amount of $500 to honor the late Sharon Christa McAuliffe, the teacher astronaut on the Challenger Space Shuttle flight in January, 1986. The Christa McAuliffe Scholarship is an LEA member funded program open to all active LEA members (certificated or classified).
The Barbara Buckingham Patronsky Scholarship The Lincoln Education Association Foundation (LEAF) offers a scholarship in the amount of $500 to honor the late Sharon Christa McAuliffe, the teacher astronaut on the Challenger Space Shuttle flight in January, 1986. The Christa McAuliffe Scholarship is an LEA member funded program open to all active LEA members (certificated or classified).
Future Teacher Scholarship The Lincoln Education Association Foundation (LEAF) is offers two scholarships of $2,000 paid out as $250 for eight semesters to two students (juniors or seniors) of the Lincoln Public Schools. These scholarships have been developed to support students who show an interest in pursuing education as a profession. LEAF policy directs that one scholarship be designated for a minority student while a second one is to be awarded to a non-minority student.
LEA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LEA MEMBERS AND FUTURE TEACHERS Each year the Lincoln Education Association Foundation and the LEA-Retired Organization makes available scholarships to LEA Members and future teachers.