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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. Congressional Debate - Wikipedia

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    Congressional Debate (also known as Student Congress, Legislative Debate) is a competitive interscholastic high school debate event in the United States. [1] The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA), National Catholic Forensic League (NCFL) and many state associations and national invitational tournaments offer Congressional Debate as an event.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Here’s what to know about the presidential debate and how to ...

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    Four years after last facing off against each other, President Biden will debate former President Trump on June 27 at 9 p.m. EDT. Trump and Biden decided to flout the Commission on Presidential ...

  6. Opinion - Grading the Trump-Harris debate — the good ... - AOL

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    Opinion - Grading the Trump-Harris debate — the good, the bad and the weird. On Tuesday we may have seen the most important event in the 2024 election. Something even more earthshaking than ...

  7. Socratic method - Wikipedia

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    The Socratic method (also known as method of Elenchus or Socratic debate) is a form of argumentative dialogue between individuals, based on asking and answering questions.. In Plato's dialogue "Theaetetus", Socrates describes his method as a form of "midwifery" because it is employed to help his interlocutors develop their understanding in a way analogous to a child developing in the womb.

  8. Washington's school funding crisis is top concern in ...

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    The debate between Reykdal and Olson will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, moderated by FOX 13’s John Hopperstad. You can watch the debate live on FOX 13+, the FOX Local app, or at the top of this ...

  9. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Below is the grading system found to be most commonly used in United States public high schools, according to the 2009 High School Transcript Study. [2] This is the most used grading system; however, there are some schools that use an edited version of the college system, which means 89.5 or above becomes an A average, 79.5 becomes a B, and so on.