Why Free and Independent News Media are Important: Honorable Mentions

There were so many great entries it was rough making the final selections. Finally three essays rose to the top. But there were several more essays that also deserve recognition….

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Why Free and Independent News Media are Important: Stephen Pianin

Third place Stephen Pianin Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, D.C.         Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United States, was…

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Why Free and Independent News Media are Important: Grace Lancaster-Goguen

Second place Grace Lancaster-Goguen Woodrow Wilson Senior High School Washington, D.C.   "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging…

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