C. High School NOF Parli Event Prompts

Round 1 - 8:00am

  1. Speaker 1


    Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative should strike first, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Students will then have 15 minutes to prepare for the debate. Once the 15 minutes is over the debate should start.

    Resolved: In education, career preparation is overvalued.

    In the case of outer space, privatization is better than public investment.

    In the case of education, local is better than federal.

Round 2 - 9:30am

  1. Speaker 1


    Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative should strike first, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Students will then have 15 minutes to prepare for the debate. Once the 15 minutes is over the debate should start.

    The United States federal government should eliminate one or more federal executive departments.

    The USFG is doing enough to address weapons trafficking into Latin America

    Gene editing to create "designer babies" is ethical

Round 3 - 10:45am

  1. Speaker 1


    Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative should strike first, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Students will then have 15 minutes to prepare for the debate. Once the 15 minutes is over the debate should start.

    1. The electoral college does more good than harm

    2. Resolved: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    3. US military aid to Ukraine is justified

     

Finals - 12:15pm

  1. Speaker 1


    Please copy/paste the following topics into the chat. The negative should strike first, followed by the affirmative. The remaining topic will be the topic for the debate. Students will then have 15 minutes to prepare for the debate. Once the 15 minutes is over the debate should start.

    1. The United States federal government should cancel all student loan debt for persons living in the United States.

    2. High school should be voluntary

    3. Earning a high wage is more important than enjoying your work