Joan Frey Boytim Awards for Independent Teachers Application Deadline

February 1, 2026

The Joan Frey Boytim Awards for Independent Teachers is designed to recognize and support independent teachers who do not hold full or part-time teaching positions in a college or university, these $1,000 awards will help selected applicants attend sessions, network with colleagues, and enjoy all the benefits available at NATS National Conferences. Up to 15 fellowships will be awarded. Each award will help fund attendance at the 59th NATS National Conference in San Antonio, Texas, July 3-7, 2026.

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