State Winners Announced for 2001 National Peace Essay Contest
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On May 1st, the United States Institute of Peace announced the state-level winners in the Institute's fourteenth annual National Peace Essay Contest. Open to American high school students in all of the 50 states, U.S. territories, and American high school students studying abroad, all state winners will receive a $1,000 college scholarship and will compete for national awards of up to $10,000.