{"id":39,"date":"2015-05-31T21:50:24","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T03:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coverstory.wpengine.com\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2021-09-02T04:32:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T10:32:25","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clearwaterpress.com\/byline\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Student Journalists Cover Events from History!&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:36px|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Merriweather%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 21px\"><em>A writing curriculum crafted to transform essay writing\u2014from the creators of the One Year Adventure Novel and Cover Story!<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><em>Byline<\/em> turns students into time-traveling reporters who practice journalism in the forgotten corners of history. 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