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Welcome to DebateReady!

What Debate Can Do For You

Debaters are 12% more likely to graduate high school and pursue secondary education.

12%

The effect of debate on standard ELA test scores was almost 3 times higher than of just high school classes.

3

Debaters scored up to 57 points higher on the SAT ELA tests than the average student.

57

Debaters were 18% more likely to meet College Board's readiness benchmark than nondebaters.

18%

How it works

The Five Cs

Communication

Expand your vocabulary, talk to more people, improve your diplomacy

Creativity

Create unique ideas and arguments and provide alternate solutions

Critical Thinking

Analyze arguments and articles and form your own perspective

Civic Awareness

Learn about current events and politics and learn to detect media bias

Work with others to share knowledge and ideas for topics

Collaboration

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