{"id":324,"date":"2007-11-26T21:47:54","date_gmt":"2007-11-27T01:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=324"},"modified":"2008-08-05T19:57:39","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T23:57:39","slug":"alliance-for-science-essay-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=324","title":{"rendered":"Alliance for Science essay contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Alliance for Science is hosting its second annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allianceforscience.org\/essay\">National High School Essay Contest<\/a>. Interested students can submit essays of up to 1,000 words on one of two topics &#8212; Climate and Evolution, or Agriculture and Evolution. Submission deadline is Feb. 29, 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Guaranteed Cash Prizes! 1st Place $300.00, 2nd Place $200, 3rd Place $150, and 4th Place $100. Additional rewards for sponsoring teachers: 1st Place $150, 2nd Place $100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alliance for Science is hosting its second annual National High School Essay Contest. Interested students can submit essays of up to 1,000 words on one of two topics &#8212; Climate and Evolution, or Agriculture and Evolution. Submission deadline is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=324\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-5e","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":152,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=152","url_meta":{"origin":324,"position":0},"title":"Evolution essay contest","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"February 12, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"High school students can earn a couple hundred dollars and even a student's teacher can benefit from an essay contest hosted by the Alliance for Science. 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