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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Debating as Drop Out Prevention - Video

From http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BG-IPBgsFyo&feature=related



A high school debate coach made a short video that tells a powerful story.

Several of my debaters discussing debate's impact on their choice to drop out of high school, gang affiliations, grades, classroom disruptions etc...

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for posting! This video was produced by a childhood friend of mine, Jerrell Baker, who has coached debate in Baltimore for the last four years. It is pleasant to see talented educators who take time out to expose their students to new levels of critical thought gain recognition. Congrats Jerrell!

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