Whether joining the high school debate team or participating in topical discussions in class, debating current or controversial topics is an excellent way to develop speaking skills and build ...

A student calls across the room as another scrambles to quickly respond before the clock runs out. At Northwestern, debates don’t just happen in classroom settings: They unfold in meeting rooms, ...

Miranda Metheny studied Journalism and International Studies at the University of Missouri-Columbia before transitioning into education. She now teaches Spanish, and coaches Debate, at Ludlow-Taylor ...