Article: Copernicus Interactive and USA TODAY Education Sponsor "News of the Century" Student Competition.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1999--

Copernicus Interactive, the nation's leading K-12 Internet gateway and USA TODAY Education announced today their joint sponsorship of the "News of the Century" contest in which U.S. students, grades 4-12, will report on the greatest events of the 20th century.

The competition, which formally launches on November 3, invites U.S. students to report and write a century-ending newspaper covering the greatest events of the last 100 years. Deadline for entries is March 31, 2000.

Participating students will be randomly assigned one year of the 20th century and will report on the national, international, ...

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