Post by rae0101 on Dec 11, 2013 18:39:29 GMT -6
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Essay Topic:
In his Fox News hour, "Myths, Lies, and Complete Stupidity," John Stossel takes a critical look at food regulations designed to encourage people to make healthier food choices. Should it be the government's job to try to keep people healthy? Why or why not? Please write a 500-1000 word essay on this topic. You must include at least one reference from John Strossel's "Myth's, Lies, and Complete Stupidity" TV special or his recent book, No They Can't
Awards:
stosselintheclassroom.org/essay_contest/
Essay Topic:
In his Fox News hour, "Myths, Lies, and Complete Stupidity," John Stossel takes a critical look at food regulations designed to encourage people to make healthier food choices. Should it be the government's job to try to keep people healthy? Why or why not? Please write a 500-1000 word essay on this topic. You must include at least one reference from John Strossel's "Myth's, Lies, and Complete Stupidity" TV special or his recent book, No They Can't
Awards:
- 125 students will recieve CASH PRIZES totaling $15,500.
- 1st and 2nd place students will also win an all-expense-paid trip to New York City for themselves, a chaperone, and the teachers who submitted their essays to see a live taping of STOSSEL.
- Teachers whose students receive at least honorable mention will receive an autographed copy of one of John Stossel's best-selling books.
- Each teacher may submit an unlimited number of student essays (500-100 words) on our website between now and the February 14th deadline.