"Debate has positively impacted the lives of young debaters in the community, giving us a stepping stone to the bright future that lies ahead for us.”

– 2019 Debater of the Year Jonathan Collins

NAUDL Mission: Advancing debate education in urban public schools to amplify youth voices and to develop skills and confidence for future success.
Partner Leagues in 20 cities Across the U.S. with a Reach of 10,000 Students
Preparing the Upcoming Generation to Lead and Succeed in the 21st Century
More Important than Ever: Academic Achievement and Civic Engagement
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