Follow young debaters Rodrigo, Rachel, and Miriam as they prepare for a high school debate tournament, showcasing their varying levels of readiness and emotional journeys. Witness the intensity of the debates, the pressure to perform, and the ultimate showdown in the semifinals on the topic of defending Taiwan in a Chinese invasion scenario.
Two days. Four questions. Ten judges and high school students participating in the national championship run by Incubate Debate, the U.S.’s fastest-growing high school debate league. This is what civil debate in the public square looks like — and what it can be across the country. Join us as we follow eight students who debate the following questions: “Should College DEI Programs Be Abolished?” and “Is Climate Change An Emergency?”
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