Jersey Urban Debate League
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| Jersey Urban Debate League | |
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| Founded | 1978 |
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| Headquarters | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Key people | Brent Farrand, Executive Director |
| Area served | Baltimore City Public School System |
| Focus | Policy debate |
| Website | www.judl.org |
The Jersey Urban Debate League (JUDL) is an American urban debate league located in Newark, New Jersey.
[edit] History
JUDL was established through a grant from George Soros' Open Society Institute and operates in a partnership with FOCUS Inc. JUDL covers an area with a radius of 10 miles with Newark at the center. The nine cities involved in the league contain 26 schools serving predominately African-American and Latino students. JUDL began its operation in Newark, New Jersey. Science High School in Newark began its debate program in 1978. The Newark Public School district's central administration stands ready to support the expansion of debate to all 13 of Newark's public schools.
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| Part of the series Policy Debate |
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| Structure of policy debate · Resolution |
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Affirmative · Negative · Judge |
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Stock Issues · Case· Disadvantage |
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