NYT Open Letters: Opinion Writing Contest
Expert Overview
Undisclosed
Format
Individual
Judging Format
Jurors, Criteria based
<1%
Grade Eligibility
Rising Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Geographic Eligibility
US, International
Discipline
Deadline
April 8, 2026
Entries
Undisclosed
Percent Awarded
11
Important Dates
Applications open
February 25, 2026
Applications close
April 8, 2026
Registration Cost
No entry fee
About
Prizes Offered
Publication on The Learning Network under the student's byline; no cash prize.
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