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<p><span>Thank you to Cantor Fitzgerald and the Catalog for Giving for inviting us to Cantor’s Charity Day on September 11th.&nbsp;...

<p><span><span>Public Forum and Policy High School Tournament #5. Thank you to Midwood HS for hosting and to all the students,...

“When you ask American teenagers to pick a single word to describe how they feel in school, the most common...

“Political leaders, academic and think tank scholars, journalists, and pundits across the political spectrum have offered all sorts of remedies...

“Students say they are developing skills they can use off and on the debate stage.” As one debater stated, “When...

 “Debate — not lockstep agreement — is the secret recipe for a high-performing team, a new six-year study has found…It...

 “Students must learn to question their assumptions, ask new questions, consider novel solutions, and evaluate their possibilities evenhandedly…As educators, one...

“Increasingly, teachers have recognized that debate serves as a much-needed antidote to the school disengagement crisis plaguing our nation’s schools…debate...

“While literacy is about the creation of new knowledge, it is also about the creation of empowered students. Literacy does...