Category Archives: New Resources!

Fall UIL Topic Analysis is Posted!

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

We’ve just posted our analysis of the fall UIL Lincoln-Douglas topic, Resolved: The Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 50 (2010) ruling undermines democracy in the United States.

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Debate Central High Speed Rail Packet

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

Hi, debaters! We didn’t forget about the Cross-Examination Topic just because we’ve been spending so much time on Lincoln-Douglas and Public Forum. Our debate expert, assistant director of debate at North Texas Louie Petit, has written you a high speed … Continue reading →

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Lincoln-Douglas Topic Analysis

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

Hey Debaters! Debate Central just wrapped up our first workshop of 2012! As part of our workshop series, we distributed a comprehensive topic file for Lincoln-Douglas. For the first time, we’re making our workshop resources available to YOU!

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Announcing the 2012 Young Patriots Essay Contest!

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

The National Center for Policy Analysis and Debate Central are proud to announce the 2012 Young Patriots Essay Contest! The topic of this year’s essay contest is: “What is the proper role of the government in insuring people against major … Continue reading →

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Message to Debaters on the Economics of the Transportation Infrastructure Topic

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

A large part of part of Debate Central’s mission is bringing you current, in-depth information directly from experts. This year, we’re proud to release our economic analysis of the topic, “Message to Debaters on the Economics of the 2012-2013 Debate Topic.” … Continue reading →

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Young Patriots Essay Contests: Winning Entries

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

The top three essays (out of more than 500 entries) are posted below the fold and at the top of our main page of Educational publications! These students earned more than $6,000 in college scholarship money.

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April PFD Topic Analysis

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Lauren Sabino

Our free analysis of April’s Public Forum debate topic, Resolved: State mandated administration of childhood vaccinations is justified, is posted here!

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