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The University of Missouri’s College of Education received a $1 million gift during National Teacher Appreciation Week to support elementary education students. At a ceremony on Thursday, it was announced that the gift from MU alumnus Gary J. Coles and Patricia McIntosh Coles will create scholarships for students studying early childhood education or elementary education. Students will have to show financial need to qualify. Shelby Johnson is the first recipient of the Dr. Patricia McIntosh Coles and Dr. Gary J. Coles 1981 Scholarship in Elementary Education award and spoke at the ceremony. The MU junior said she feels honored to receive the award as it aids her in pursuing her dream career in elementary education. ....
MU College of Education receives $1 million gift; will create scholarships for elementary education students COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU alumnus pledged a $1 million contribution to the University of Missouri’s College of Education during National Teacher Appreciation Week. Gary J. Coles and Patricia McIntosh Coles s gift will be used to establish scholarships for MU students preparing to become elementary school teachers. “We are extremely grateful for the Coles entrusting the MU College of Education with their legacy and generously expressing their love of education by assisting generations of future teachers,” said Erica Lembke, interim dean of the MU College of Education. “Their passion for education really shines through and their commitment to our college will support our students both now and in the future.” ....
The University of Missouri’s College of Education received a $1 million gift during National Teacher Appreciation Week to support elementary education students. At a ceremony on Thursday, it was announced that the gift from MU alumnus Gary J. Coles and Patricia McIntosh Coles will create scholarships for students studying early childhood education or elementary education. Students will have to show financial need to qualify. Shelby Johnson is the first recipient of the Dr. Patricia McIntosh Coles and Dr. Gary J. Coles 1981 Scholarship in Elementary Education award and spoke at the ceremony. The MU junior said she feels honored to receive the award as it aids her in pursuing her dream career in elementary education. ....
The gift will establish scholarships for MU students preparing to become elementary school teachers. We are extremely grateful for the Coles entrusting the MU College of Education with their legacy and generously expressing their love of education by assisting generations of future teachers, Erica Lembke, interim dean of the college, said. Their passion for education really shines through and their commitment to our college will support our students both now and in the future. Patricia Coles is a longtime school teacher and administrator, including several years of teaching at Columbia Public Schools in the 1980s. She served as director of Columbia Public School s Title 1 reading program and founded their Title 1 math program. Title 1 is part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 19655, which aims to close the achievement gap between low-income and other students. ....