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Chicago Debates program director Sonny Patel said Debate en Español shows students that they should be involved in civic discourse in their native language. Chicago would be the third @NAUDL1 league to officially launch a Spanish-language debate program.
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The @new_debate executive director said having a student-run board makes it "uniquely equipped to give students what they want." https://t.co/vG8lIK4Dfa
If he loses at a tournament, Haven Howard will "fully submerge" himself in researching a topic and view defeat "as a reason to gain knowledge about something." https://t.co/yGLrTNTJ5W
Fabiola Diaz Lopez is a high school junior and a student debater with the @SVUDL. Learn about the positive impact that debate has had on her life with this video profile. https://t.co/LYxqHgQdKh
The Westchester Academy for International Studies debate team formed five years ago and has only qualified for nationals twice. Now the team is determined to return next year, armed with the crucial lessons and tricks gathered at this year's nationals.
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Erick Zaragoza is a high school senior and a student debater with the @SVUDL. Learn more about the positive impact that debate has had on his life. https://t.co/WL4sLXfQbq
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The executive director of @speechanddebate National J. Scott Wunn says that "debate has always been the key for us creating a better society."
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The executive director of @speechanddebate J. Scott Wunn says that "debate has always been the key for us creating a better society."
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Noemie Durand is a high school senior and a student debater with the @WUDL_Debate. Learn about the positive impact that debate has had on their life with this video profile.
#AMightierTomorrow | @NAUDL1
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Over 6,000 students will come together in Phoenix for the @speechanddebate national tournament on Monday. @DallasDebate students explain what is challenging but ultimately "fulfilling" about the week-long event. https://t.co/PdjwpphhCn
#AMightierTomorrow | @NAUDL1
Over 6,000 students will come together in Phoenix for the @speechanddebate national tournament on Monday. @DallasDebate students explain what is challenging but ultimately "fulfilling" about the week-long event. https://t.co/PdjwppgJMP
#AMightierTomorrow | @NAUDL1
Join us for Part 1 of the main debate, featuring eight students from @NAUDL1 recorded in front of a live audience at Newsweek's New York City headquarters. Students covered topics such as affirmative action and climate positivity.
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Rachel Bruce is using her experience as a debater to #AMightierTomorrow by breaking away from the strict traditions of how debate is typically done.
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In our fourth episode of A Mightier Tomorrow we meet two students from Silicon Valley.
Newsweek and @NAUDL1 are partnering to amplify student voices, recognize the importance of student debate, and celebrate the power of civil discourse.
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Rachel Bruce is using her experience as a debater to #AMightierTomorrow by breaking away from the strict traditions of how debate is typically done.
@DenverDebate | @NAUDL1
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When Josh Hirsch, a Denver-area English teacher, first thought of high school debate he envisioned presidential candidates yelling over each other. But after seeing the substance of the debates, Hirsch was hooked and has been leading the charge since. https://t.co/aZaf2moeyR
Public speaking is terrifying for many people. But standing at a podium debating in your second language? That sounds like a nightmare.
But for @DenverDebate's Ruby Trejo Ontiveros and Alliton Flores Sanchez, that's just a typical weekend. https://t.co/eCJhFMusK3