Horace Mann and The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Offer Fellowships for Educators
November 28 2005 - 11:40AM
PR Newswire (US)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horace Mann
Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) and The Abraham Lincoln
Presidential Library (ALPL) have partnered to form the Horace
Mann-Abraham Lincoln Fellowship, a program designed to help
educators teach children our rich historical heritage. "Horace Mann
believes that this partnership is an extension of our strong
commitments to the education community and the Abraham Lincoln
Presidential Library," said Lou Lower, Horace Mann President and
Chief Executive Officer. "The fellowship program provides an
excellent opportunity for teachers from across the country to
explore how the lessons of Lincoln's life and times can inform the
world we live in today," said Richard Norton Smith, Abraham Lincoln
Presidential Library and Museum Executive Director. The inaugural
fellowship program will offer 50 teachers up to $1,000 each to
cover expenses for their trip to Springfield to participate in
programs created by the ALPL Foundation. While educators from K to
12 are eligible to apply, the curriculum is applicable for grades
4-12. The first two classes of Lincoln Fellows will come to
Springfield next summer. Interested teachers should contact their
local Horace Mann agent, visit the Horace Mann home page at
http://www.horacemann.com/ or the ALPL home page at
http://www.alplm.org/ . The application deadline is March 4, 2006
and the 50 winning fellows will be announced on National Teacher
Day, May 9, 2006. Horace Mann -- the largest national multiline
insurance company focusing on educators' financial needs --
provides auto and homeowners insurance, retirement annuities, life
insurance and other financial solutions. Founded by educators for
educators in 1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield,
Ill. For more information visit http://www.horacemann.com/ .
DATASOURCE: Horace Mann Educators Corporation CONTACT: Paul Wappel,
AVP, Public Relations of The Horace Mann Companies,
+1-217-788-5373, Web site: http://www.horacemann.com/
http://www.alplm.org/
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