Sylvia Taylor Johnson had a significant influence nationally on educational

measurement and assessment through her research, extensive writings, and service to the educational community as an educator, editor, counselor, committee member, and collaborator. In honor of Dr. Johnson's important contributions to the field of education, ETS has established the Sylvia Taylor Johnson Minority Fellowship Award in Educational Measurement.

Award Duration

The fellowship is for a period of up to two years and is renewable after the first year by mutual agreement.

Award Value

  • The stipend is set in relation to the compensation applicants receive at their home institution; there is also a set sum for applicants independent of an institution
  • Limited relocation reimbursement expenses (consistent with ETS policy)

Eligibility

  • Doctorate received within the past ten years
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident Selection

Selection will be based on the scholar's

  • record of accomplishment
  • technical strength
  • proposed topic of research
  • commitment to education
  • independent body of scholarship that signals the promise of continuing outstanding contributions to educational measurement

Contact:

Phone: 609-734-1806
Email: fellowships

Deadline: February 1, 2007 ~ Click here to go to opportunity

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