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Perspective: A Farewell Message from Rhonda Haynes

August 28, 2025 - Rhonda Haynes reflects on her time at NAUDL as she prepares to head into a new chapter.... Read More

After-school programs, districts feeling impact of federal funding freeze: ‘It’s a mess’

July 6, 2025 (tulsaworld.com) - Ross Faith, director of the Tulsa Debate League, shares concerns after unexpected freeze on federal education grants... Read More

MAPS got Oklahoma City started on a magical ride that’s not over yet | Opinion

June 11, 2025 (oklahoman.com) - Sports Debate Strategic Advisor Rick Horrow highlights synergy in goals for NAUDL and OKC civic sports initiatives ... Read More

Ginnie Graham: Students debate whether NIL should be allowed in youth sports

June 8, 2025 (tulsaword.com) - A Tulsa World columnist gets first-hand look at NAUDL's Sports Debate pilot City Championship with Tulsa Debate League... Read More

Chicago School Wins Urban Debate Championship for the Second Year in a Row

May 2025 (cgcs.org) - This article celebrates Chicago Debates honors at NAUDL's spring events: two teams as champions and the Coach of the Year Award.... Read More

Donors Saved CPS Debate Program After District Slashed Funding. Now, Its Students Are National Champs

May 14, 2025 (blockclubchicago.org) - Chicago debaters reflect on their journeys to a national title... Read More

Former Newtown Resident Wins National Debate Coach of The Year Award

May 8, 2025 (newtownbee.com) - NAUDL's 2025 Coach of the Year Charles Rosentel recognized in hometown area paper ... Read More

Back of the Yards Spanish Debaters Win National Championship, a First for Chicago

April 11, 2025 (chicagotribune.com) - Chicago students' victory highlights the power of bilingual education... Read More
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