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Speech and Debate in the News

We’ve curated a list of articles from journalists, columnists, educators, and others that explain the benefits of speech and debate. They may be useful in convincing administrators, parents, students, or donors to support and participate in speech and debate. If you come across articles to add to the list, please feel free to send them to info@speechanddebate.org.

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Central Student Reaches Podium in National Speech Content Tips to Nailing Your Speech 10 Public Speaking Tips

Central Student Reaches Podium in National Speech Content

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10 Public Speaking Tips I Learned After My TED Talk

From Springfield Daily Citizen From The Teen Mag From Entrepreneur
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Class Act: Award-Winning Speech and Debate Team Also Becomes a Course How Speech and Debate can Empower Women and Girls to Speak Up and Speak Out East County students develop their voice through speech and debate
From UC San Diego Today From Sierra Nevada Ally From The Outlook
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How speech and debate helped a Fair Oaks student find his voice We need more debate in Fairfax County Schools Column: Debate programs can lift all students
From RWC Pulse From Fairfax County Times From Richmond Time-Dispatch
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EAST HIGH-SCHOOL DEBATE
Developing Public Communication Skills: Speech and Debate Team
From Ethical Schools
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EAST HIGH-SCHOOL DEBATE
Developing Public Communication Skills: Speech and Debate Team
From Ethical Schools
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Central Student Reaches Podium in National Speech Content

Central Student Reaches Podium in National Speech Content

From Springfield Daily Citizen
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The Most Important Skill in the World Today – Public Speaking How Speech and Debate can Empower Women and Girls to Speak Up and Speak Out Debate Clubs: the Benefits of Debating in High School
From Mindful Presenter From Sierra Nevada Ally From The Teen Mag.
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Person speaking at a microphone Group of Women speaking online behind podiums
The Most Important Skill in the World Today – Public Speaking How Speech and Debate can Empower Women and Girls to Speak Up and Speak Out Debate Clubs: the Benefits of Debating in High School
From Mindful Presenter From Sierra Nevada Ally From The Teen Mag.
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Class Act: Award-Winning Speech and Debate Team Also Becomes a Course
From UC San Diego Today
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Group of Women speaking online behind podiums
How Speech and Debate can Empower Women and Girls to Speak Up and Speak Out
From Sierra Nevada Ally
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Guided by Kids introduces middle schoolers to congressional debate Livingston Senior’s Speech and Debate Academy Creates Unique Social Impact East County students develop their voice through speech and debate
From News Now Omaha From Tap into Livingston From The Outlook
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How speech and debate helped a Fair Oaks student find his voice
From RWC Pulse
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We need more debate in Fairfax County Schools
From Fairfax County Times
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Column: Debate programs can lift all students
Richmond Time-Dispatch
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