Medina High School speech and debate team caps strong nationals with 6th consecutive honor award

Members of the Medina High School speech and debate team made the community proud during an outstanding performance at the ...
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Wylie High School graduate makes 3rd appearance at national debate tournament

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Amidst an already busy senior season, Wylie High School graduate Josh Corrigan was preparing for and competing in a state UIL competition. “You get to do the senior walk ...
Newsweek

High School Coach Says Debate Is Fix for 'Decreasingly Democratic' World

Charles Rosentel was recently named the National Association for Urban Debate Leagues' Debate Coach of the Year. He has been coaching high school debate since he started teaching 18 years ago. For the ...
KQED

In Debate Club, Teens Are Learning the Skills Adults May Have Forgotten

View the full episode transcript. When Kyle, a 10th grader at Palo Alto High School, walked into his final debate of the day, he was hoping for an easy finish to a long tournament. Instead, he found ...
The New Yorker

The Very American, Very Intense World of High-School Debate

One of America’s sunnier national convictions is that when people disagree it is useful, even virtuous, for competing sides to make their cases to the public. We wrap this belief in decorum and ...
Loveland Reporter-Herald

Loveland High School student wins second consecutive national debate trophy

In total, 160 of the best high school debaters competed to participate in the final round, and Waldron went on a comeback run ...
The Hechinger Report

STUDENT VOICE: Learning to debate is an important facet of education, but too often public school students are left out

High school students compete in the Congressional Debate at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, in June. Credit: Meenakshi Van Zee for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...