A quiet student raises a hand to express an opinion. It’s unquestionably an act of bravery, given that nearly 80% of college ...
Last year, Caleb Waldron made history when he brought a first place national speech and debate trophy to Loveland High School for the first time in the school’s history. Last week, he repeated that ...
High school students compete in the Congressional Debate at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, in June. Credit: Meenakshi Van Zee for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger ...
Madeleine Devlin placed third in the storytelling category at the National Speech and Debate Tournament in Richmond, Virginia ...
Over the course of this week, Richmond will ring with stirring oratory, as it has many times before. But this time it isn’t politicians or patriots who will be offering their opinions. The state ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) is thrilled to ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — As Florida high school students gear up for the annual debate and speech competition this spring, the 1st place prize just got a new name, the “Kirk award,” honoring the ...