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gptkbp:instanceOf
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scholarship program
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:National_Association_of_Secondary_School_Principals
gptkb:National_Council_of_Teachers_of_English
gptkb:National_Association_for_College_Admission_Counseling
gptkb:National_Association_of_College_and_University_Business_Officers
gptkb:National_Science_Teachers_Association
gptkb:National_Education_Association
gptkb:College_Board
gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Achievement_Scholarships
gptkb:National_Merit_Scholarships
National Hispanic Recognition Awards
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gptkbp:enrollment
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high school students
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gptkbp:evaluates
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students must take the PSAT
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gptkbp:founded
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1955
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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National Merit Scholarship Program
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gptkbp:impact
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encouraged academic achievement
increased college access
promoted diversity in education
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gptkbp:issuedBy
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gptkb:National_Merit_Scholarship_Corporation
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gptkbp:judgingCriteria
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PSAT/NMSQT scores
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:maintenance
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one-time award
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gptkbp:notableAlumni
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gptkb:Bill_Gates
gptkb:Stephen_Colbert
gptkb:David_Souter
Elon Musk
Condoleezza Rice
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gptkbp:numberOfStudents
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approximately 7,500 annually
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gptkbp:purpose
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recognize and reward academic excellence
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:National_Merit_Scholarship_Corporation's_College-Sponsored_Scholarships
gptkb:National_Merit_Scholarship_Corporation's_Corporate-Sponsored_Scholarships
gptkb:National_Merit_Scholarship_Corporation's_Special_Scholarships
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gptkbp:scholarships
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$2,500
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gptkbp:website
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www.nationalmerit.org
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