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The College of Education offers the Toros Teach LA (TTLA) Scholarships, which provide financial assistance to aspiring early childhood educators. The goal is to lower tuition costs for CSUDH students committed to teaching and supporting children. The scholarship supports students planning to work in or around the Los Angeles area as teachers, counselors, or administrators. There are more than 100 scholarships available across three categories:
In addition to the TTLA Scholarships, we provide grants to students who are accepted and enroll in the PK-3 Early Childhood Education Credential or the Early Childhood Special Education Credential Program - Up to $15,000! Learn how to apply to the PK3 Credential Program.
The Toros Teach LA Scholarship has motivated me to continue my education while being a parent and working full-time. I'm grateful that I can still grow as an educator to teach future generations. Additionally, to be able to help children reach their full potential by continuing my education and learn about create an inclusive environment.
鈥淚 would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Ballmer Group for making it financially possible for me to pursue my teaching credential. Their generous support has provided me with the opportunity to advance my education and work toward making a meaningful impact in the classroom.鈥
I am deeply honored and grateful to have been selected as a recipient for the Toros Teach LA scholarship. This generous support has alleviated financial stress, allowing me to focus on my coursework and student teaching experience. It has brought me one step closer to achieving my goal of serving students in diverse communities. Thank you for investing in my future and the future of the students I will get to teach.
I am incredibly grateful to be selected as a scholarship recipient, and this support is making a direct impact on my journey toward earning my teaching credential. It has eased financial stress and allowed me to stay focused on becoming the kind of educator who can truly make a difference in early childhood classrooms.
I鈥檓 deeply inspired by the donors鈥 commitment to uplifting early education. It鈥檚 amazing to see how much value they place on shaping young minds during such a critical stage of development. Their generosity not only supports students like me but also strengthens the future of education itself.
I am so grateful and blessed to have been accepted into the credential program at CSUDH and to receive support in becoming a future educator. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to continue to pursue higher education. With your help, I can extend my reach to inspire and impact the youth of our future.
I am truly honored to be selected for this generous scholarship. This award not only eases the financial weight of my doctoral journey but also validates the work I have dedicated to supporting and uplifting Black students. Knowing that my efforts are seen and valued gives me the strength to continue leading with purpose, while this scholarship allows me to stay focused on my research and studies. I am deeply grateful for the encouragement and investment in my future.
As with so many students attending CSUDH, I am a first-generation Chicano student who paved the way for future generations of my family to succeed through education. With the generous support of the Toro Teach LA Scholarship and the Ballmer Group, that paved road has multiplied a million times over. This is because I am an Intern working as a LAUSD Teacher in the heart of Los Angeles, serving a community in need and, most importantly, innocent, deserving, and loving students whose futures I will foster and support to the best of my ability. The support I have received through this scholarship has already directly impacted my students by providing an inclusive, welcoming environment that I could not have created on my own.