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The Poetry Out Loud competition will give South Dakota high school students a chance to showcase their talents for the state ...

Madeline Roger, a senior at Baldwin High School, is state champion of the Poetry Out Loud recitation competition. She will compete in nationals next week. Madeline Roger competed last year at the ...

Willa Perry-Spears stands with their honorable mention medal at the 2023 Minnesota Poetry Out Loud state competition Friday at Mankato State University. DULUTH — Willa Perry-Spears hadn't thought much ...

South Dakota high school students will share their talents and the work of great poets while competing for the state title at the Poetry Out Loud recitation ...

This year, the annual Poetry Out Loud competition will continue in Santa Barbara County through a virtual program sponsored by Corazón del Pueblo: The Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa ...

Rachel Alexander Cambre, Ph.D., is a visiting fellow with the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies and the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. In his rousing keynote ...

ARGUSVILLE, N.D. - A high-school senior here has been busy reciting poems in front of mirrors, family and friends preparing for a national poetry competition in Washington this week. Northern Cass ...

Look out, President Barack Obama: There’s a new group of talented public speakers in town. Today marks the finals of Poetry Out Loud, a national competition in which high school students recite poetry ...

On the evening of Oct. 13, dozens of students filed into Swartz Hall, escaping the rain to attend “Qahwa, Kalam, and Calligraphy,” a program hosted by the Harvard Divinity School. The event ...