Marianny Torres-Collado, who will be a junior in high school this fall, is a student debater with the Denver Urban Debate League. Learn about the positive impact that debate has had on her life with this video profile.
"I think one of the things that has been really positive in the debate world is the expansion of debate access for more people," Rhee said, "and that is what the Urban Debate League is all about."
"We didn't expect to win by any stretch," Bolden told Newsweek. "We recognize that our work is just part of a much larger picture, but to have the opportunity to have some of our efforts highlighted is really cool."
Policy debate is uniquely positioned to revitalize liberal education because it is innately accessible, Matteo Gleason and Amishai Goodman-Goldstein write.