The Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foundation announced the winners of the inaugural Wisconsin Civics Games Editorial Writing & Cartoon Contest during a virtual awards ceremony July 2.
Launched during Sunshine Weekâa continuation of efforts by the WNA Foundation to increase civic education and engagement while in-person events were on hold during the COVID-19 pandemicâstudents were asked to convey their opinion about an issue related to the First Amendment through editorial writing or an editorial cartoon.
Winners, selected by local newspaper professionals, were chosen in both writing and cartoon contests. In the writing contest, high school students were asked to write a âguest columnâ (500 words or less) and middle school students were asked to write a âletter to the editorâ (200 words or less).
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Growing number of Democrats ask Biden to make urgent changes at border
WASHINGTON DC (CNN) - A growing number of Democrats are asking the Biden administration to make urgent changes at the border amid a massive surge in the number of migrants, especially unaccompanied minors.
A surge that has left many families desperate on both sides of the border.
As tens of thousands of migrants make the dangerous journey to the U.S. southern border, many discover that getting here is just the beginning.
Some migrants describe crowded immigration processing centers without showering facilities. And some say they slept under a bridge overnight on pebbles and sand while waiting to get transported to immigration processing facilities.
10 Films To Catch On HBO This January 2021 Which of these will you be watching?
Love films, but don’t know which ones are showing at a certain time? We got you covered! We’re giving you a rundown of some of this month’s must catch films on
HBO if you’ve been wanting to plan your movie nights ahead of time! Here are shows to catch on HBO for the month of
January:
Starring George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman, Benedict Cumberbatch
January 2, 9:00PM / January 3, 2:00PM / January 6, 9:00PM / January 7, 11:45AM / January 10, 7:00PM / January 11, 11:30PM / January 15, 11:00PM / January 16, 11:20AM
Directed, co-written and produced by Sam Mendes, it is based in part on an account told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather, Alfred Mendes. It tells the story of two young British soldiers during World War I who are tasked with delivering a message calling off an attack doomed to fail soon after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich in 1917