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59 Article XIII | Awards Moving: a.b.c. to GAPP and Article XIII | Awards
Section B. Awards Granted to Section B. Awards Granted to
Consent Members Inserting: The purpose of this Members
6. International Speakers Awards award is to stimulate members 6. International Speakers Awards
a. The award pays travel expenses by sending them to the other The purpose of this award is to
for the exchange of Society member countries to share stimulate members by sending
speakers among member knowledge, experience, and them to the other member countries
countries at Delta Kappa expertise. to share knowledge, experience,
Gamma functions. and expertise.
b. Members may apply to be an
international speaker.
c. State organizations may apply
to receive an international
speaker.
Rationale: What is necessary to include in the Constitution is the description of the award. All other details as procedures for
choosing the recipient or presenting the award are part of other norms in GAPP. Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by: Dr. Alejandrina
Mata-Segreda, CSTR, Latin America Area Representative on behalf of the International Administrative Board. Administrative Board
Recommendation: to adopt
60 Article XIII | Awards Combine: b with a Article XIII | Awards
Section C. Awards Granted to Section C. Awards Granted to
Consent Members or Non-members Members or Non-members
2. Grant-in-Aid Awards 2. Grant-in-Aid Awards
a. The term grant-in-aid shall The term grant-in-aid shall
represent the general category represent the general category
of awards granted by state of awards granted by state
organizations and chapters that organizations and chapters
are supported by funds other that are supported by funds
than the scholarship fee. other than the scholarship fee.
b. The specific title of a grant-in- The specific title of a grant-in-
aid award is the choice of the aid award is the choice of the
presenter. presenter.
Rationale: What is necessary to include in the Constitution is the description of the award. The points a. and b. are part of this
description. Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by: Dr. Alejandrina Mata-Segreda, CSTR, Latin America Area Representative on behalf
of the International Administrative Board. Administrative Board Recommendation: to adopt
61 Article XIII | Awards Striking between “America” and Article XIII | Awards
Section D. Awards Granted Only “Canada” and Section D. Awards Granted Only
Consent to Non-members to Non-members
World Fellowship Inserting: or World Fellowship
World Fellowships may be awarded World Fellowships may be
to non-member women educators awarded to non-member women
who are not citizens or permanent educators who are not citizens or
residents of the United States of permanent residents of the United
America and Canada. States of America or Canada.
Rationale: The proposed change clarifies the intended restriction. Fiscal Impact: None. Submitted by: Dr. Evelyn Lugo Morales, PR,
on behalf of the International World Fellowship Committee. Administrative Board Recommendation: to adopt
CATEGORY III — FLOOR
PAs the Administrative Board considers debatable
62 Article I | Name Inserting before “name”: official Article I | Name
Section A Section A
Floor The name of this international Inserting at the end: The Society The official name of this
organization shall be The Delta shall also be known as DKG international organization shall be

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