Early childhood educators play a vital role in shaping Missouri's future, and TEACH Missouri is ready to support your growth. Our scholarships make earning your credential or degree more affordable, covering a large portion of costs, including tuition, books, and even providing paid release time so you can prioritize your studies without financial strain.
Investing in your education goes beyond advancing your own career—it directly strengthens the quality of care and learning for children across Missouri. The sooner you start, the sooner you'll see meaningful changes in your classroom, your professional journey, and your community.
Take the next step for yourself and your classroom children — sign up for TEACH
Missouri today at https://www.cdascholarshipmo.org/ or https://mochildcareaware.org/teach-missouri/.
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