The National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) is an organization that supports student journalism in schools across the United States. Founded in 1921, it provides resources, training, and recognition for student journalists and their advisers. NSPA aims to promote high standards in scholastic media, including newspapers, yearbooks, and online publications. NSPA organizes various events, including conferences and contests, to encourage excellence in student journalism. Through these initiatives, the association helps students develop essential skills in writing, reporting, and media production, fostering a new generation of informed and engaged citizens.