Student AwardsEach year, The Texas Association of Literacy and Adult Education (TALAE) organization sets aside student membership dues to provide academic awards for TALAE student members who earn a high school equivalency and want to pursue higher education; and English Language learners who demonstrated exceptional determination through their effort, persistence, leadership, and community involvement. In 2023, a new category spotlighting a Career Pathways student who has demonstrated success through integrated training and education will also be honored. TALAE will be accepting nominations for the following Student Awards:
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2024 Nominations are CLOSED!
Award winners will be contacted in January 2024.
High School Equivalency
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English Language
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The High School Equivalency Adult Learner of the Year Award is provided to a student who has demonstrated leadership within the formal or non-traditional learning environments. This award is given to a student who has overcome difficult circumstances to pursue adult learning, who has supported other adult learners, and who has managed significant adult responsibilities such as those related to employment, family or community. Eight awards will be provided according the TALAE’s Regional Representative areas.
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The English Language Adult Learner of the Year Award is provided to a student who has demonstrated leadership within the formal or non-traditional learning environments. This award is given to a student who has overcome difficult circumstances to pursue adult learning, who has supported other adult learners, and who has managed significant adult responsibilities such as those related to employment, family or community. Eight awards will be provided according the TALAE’s Regional Representative areas.
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Career Pathways Adult Learner of the Year Award
The Career Pathways Adult Learner of the Year Award is provided to a student who has demonstrated leadership within the formal or non-traditional learning environments. This award is given to a student who has overcome difficult circumstances to pursue adult learner, who has supported other adult learners, and who has demonstrates success throughout a completion of an integrated educational training program. Eight awards will be provided according to the TALAE's Regional Representative areas.
Nomination Forms
Nomination forms are only available online. The student, teacher, and director must all be active TALAE members.
(For membership information, email [email protected]).
(For membership information, email [email protected]).