Our topic analysis for the February PFD controversy, Birthright Citizenship, is posted here!

Congratulations to Joshua May, a senior at St. Mary’s high school in Lancaster, NY on his winning essay! Josh’s was selected as the very best among 450+ strong submissions. His essay is below the fold! [..]

The 2012-2013 NFL policy debate resolution will be infrastructure! Resolved: the United States federal government should substantially increase its transportation infrastructure investment in the United States The voting breakdown is available here. NCPA intern Peter Swanson recently wrote about the topic here.

The months of November and December are a whirlwind for debaters. The weather gets colder, the first semester draws to a close and debaters across the country attempt to compete as often as possible as the holidays compress their schedule. [..]

Our topic analysis for January’s higher education Public Forum Debate resolution is below the fold!

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