July 6, 2025 (tulsaworld.com) – “Ross Faith is the executive director of the Tulsa Debate League, one of 54 Oklahoma recipients of a 21st Century Community Learning Center federal grant to provide academic enrichment opportunities for students before or after school. During the 2024-25 school year, the organization had staff at Rogers Middle and High School, plus supported debate programs at multiple schools across the Tulsa metro area.
However, on Tuesday Faith found out via an advocacy organization for after-school programs that the Tulsa Debate League is among those whose federal funding for the new fiscal year has been withheld…”