State of the Union essay contest

VERMONT- Sen. Bernie Sanders recently  announced the winners of his 15th annual State of the Union Essay Contest, which gives Vermont high school students the opportunity to describe a major issue facing our country and propose what they would do to solve it.
This year, 475 students from...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, back center, held a round table discussion with the 2017 essay contest semifinalists at the Statehouse in Montpelier. sanders.senate.gov
VERMONT - Senator Bernie Sanders has launched his 12th annual State of the Union essay contest.
Each year the President of the United States delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, which outlines priorities for the coming year. Sanders knows that great ideas...

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