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Why debating should be available in more schools

· 11 min

Episode Why debating should be available in more schools

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There's a push to bring debating to more schools across the country... particularly those in lower-decile communities that haven't traditionally had the same access to it. It's widely believed that debating helps young people build confidence in public speaking, develop critical thinking skills and learn to see things from different perspectives. Acting President of the NZ schools Debating Council Peter Lang chats to Jesse.

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