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Student Press Law Center
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Annual awards recognizing high school and college journalists who fight for student press freedom and tell important stories of their communities. High school students can be nominated for the Courage in Student Journalism Award or the Student Freedom of Information Award, each with a $1,000 prize. Nominations for the 2025-2026 school year closed June 30, 2026, and the next deadline has not been posted.
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