Guam § 28711 - Same: Prioritization of Scholarships According to

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§ 28711. Same: Prioritization of Scholarships According to

Teaching Needs.

(a) The Board shall prioritize the granting of Teacher Corps

Scholarships according to the teaching needs (subject area) as

identified by the Guam Department of Education and the Guam

Community College.

(b) Notwithstanding those subject areas deemed to be a

teaching need by the Board, a student whose declared major,

minor, or certification track is in Chamorro studies shall be

provided the equal opportunity to apply for any and all benefits

provided in this Chapter. This shall apply to current and future

students whose degree and certification track leads towards the

teaching of the Chamorro language and culture in Guam’s public

schools.

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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