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Article: Writing contest allows students to learn about a great King
- Article from:
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- January 19, 1997
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This annual contest began in 1981 to honor Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr. and to encourage the teaching of writing skills to children of
all ages. The competition continues through the efforts of the Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest Committee.
The committee gratefully acknowledges the efforts of more than
4,300 students who illustrated methods of turning dreams into
realities.
Many essays put a positive light on the struggles our students
face in trying to understand the messages of modern society. The
writers look forward to a future enriched by their contributions to
cooperation and social well-being.
For the past nine years, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has been a
proud supporter ...