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The Benefits of Debate

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Public speaking & logical reasoning skills

Debate allows students the opportunity to improve on a wide variety of skills, including interpersonal communication, critical thinking, research and writing, as well as many others.

Better standardized test scores

Studies also show that students engaged in debate do better on standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT.

Stronger academic performance

Studies show that students who participate in debate have, on average, higher grades in school.

Higher college admission chances

Colleges love to see debate on students' applications! Debate shows that the applicant is passionate about something outside of school, has strong public speaking skills, and is well versed in current events.