Equity
NSDA Equity Statement
The National Speech & Debate Association is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming environment, free from harassment and discrimination. We will continue to heed and learn in pursuit of our goals: removing barriers, building confidence, and ensuring that everyone has a place in our activity.
Definition of Equity: “A member shares the responsibility to uphold policies and practices that create conditions of fairness and respect in speech and debate—ensuring consistent access, treatment, and opportunity by reducing barriers and encouraging full participation.”
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