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  2. Competitive debate in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Competitive debate, also known as forensics or speech and debate, is an activity in which two or more people take positions on an issue and are judged on how well they defend those positions. The activity has been present in academic spaces in the United States since the colonial period. The practice, an import from British education, began as ...

  3. Lincoln–Douglas debate format - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln–Douglas debate format. Lincoln–Douglas debate (commonly abbreviated as LD Debate, or simply LD) is a type of one-on-one competitive debate practiced mainly in the United States at the high school level. It is sometimes also called values debate because the format traditionally places a heavy emphasis on logic, ethical values, and ...

  4. Kialo - Wikipedia

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    Kialo is an online structured debate platform with argument maps in the form of debate trees. It is a collaborative reasoning tool for thoughtful discussion, understanding different points of view, and collaborative decision-making, showing arguments for and against claims underneath user-submitted theses or questions.

  5. Book pulled from classroom hints at larger debate - AOL

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    Jan. 29—Book banning has become a hot-button issue nationwide, and Haywood County Schools is not immune to the fervor that surrounds what types of literature can be used in the classroom. At a ...

  6. A Teacher’s Bathroom Policy Causes Major Debate—Is It Fair?

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    A School Bathroom Policy Debate. The tweet at the heart of the current bathroom debate was posted by an X user named "Seets," who wrote: "My daughter's math teacher has a rule that they only get ...

  7. Debate - Wikipedia

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    Debate. Debate is a process that involves formal discourse, discussion, and oral addresses on a particular topic or collection of topics, often with a moderator and an audience. In a debate, arguments are put forward for opposing viewpoints. Historically, debates have occurred in public meetings, academic institutions, debate halls ...

  8. We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution - Wikipedia

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    Each class is divided into six units, each composed of three to six students. Each unit focuses on a particular area of Constitutional interest - from the philosophical underpinnings and Constitutional Convention to the Bill of Rights and modern day implications. Students are judged on criteria such as their understanding, reasoning ...

  9. Cross Examination Debate Association - Wikipedia

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    The Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA) (/ ˈ s iː d ə / SEE-də) is the largest intercollegiate policy debate association in the United States.Throughout the school year, CEDA sanctions over 60 tournaments throughout the nation, including an annual National Championship Tournament that brings together over 175 individual debate teams from across the nation to compete on the basis of ...