Each year the SPJ student chapter at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, S.C., participates in SPJ’s High School Essay Contest. Students are asked to write about First Amendment freedoms and issues. Kudos to Winthrop for getting behind this great program. Read about this year’s winners here.

Defending the First Amendment and promoting open government are more crucial now than ever. Join SPJ's fight for the public’s right to know — either as an SPJ Supporter or a professional, student or retired journalist.

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