
Post: National Peace Essay ContestPosted by United States Institute of Peace on 12/27/06
The United States Institute of Peace announces the National
Peace Essay Contest for students in grades 9-12. For the
2006-07 contest, student's essay must examine the issue of
youth and violent conflicts. First-place winners from each
state receive $1,000 college scholarships and compete for
national awards of $2,500 to $10,000. National award
amounts include state awards. First-place state winners
also are invited to attend an expenses-paid awards program
in Washington, D.C., in June. To obtain guidelines for
entering the contest, e-mail [email protected] or visit
our website http://www.usip.org/npec. The deadline for the
2006-07 contest is February 1, 2007.
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