Debates

 
Filter By:
Showing: 81 - 90

Should teens over 13 be allowed to buy and play 'M' rated Games?

J_Michael234
niltiac

Studies show that most teenagers will use violent and M-Rated games to vent anger(1). This is a positive way to vend unlike some teens that may drink, smoke, or cause physical damage to others. 2 thirds of boys play M-Rated games regularly and over 1 fourth of girls will play M-Rated games on a regular basis. Therefore, kid prefer M rated games and use them a mental stress and anger reducers....

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 21 Hours Ago

courts have the responsibility to create racially balanced schools

Steal_Your_Heart
takimariee

in 1974, courts have ordered a busing solution that was the only way that Boston public schools could be desegregated. everything was segregated at the time. neighborhoods were segregated by race,kids went to neighborhood schools which were segregated and Boston built new schools but those schools ended up still being segregated....

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 21 Hours Ago

Armed guards in the public school systems

katrilenyah
OmarGoBoom

Armed workers should not be allowed in the public school system because there are to many psychological risks involved....

Debating Period
1 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

Writing Contest

CierraNicole
G6

First round is acceptance and topic choosing. Whoever accepts MUST choose the topic and point of view. Rules: Use correct grammar and spelling No profanity or sexual references...

Debating Period
3 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

COurts have the responsibility to create racially balanced schools

PeaceInTheMiddleEast
youdontneedtoknowthis

Assertion #1: In 1974, court-ordered busing was the only strategy that could have desegregated Boston"s schools. Evidence: Students did not want to mix. Evidence: Segregated schools needed better education. Evidence: Segregated neighborhoods leads to segregated schools. Assertion #2: Students and society benefit when more children are abel to attend racially integrated schools. Evidence: Students academics improve. Evidence: Increases self-esteem in students. Evidence: Hel...

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

courts have the responsibility to create racially balanced schools

staceyt
dilainya

Assertion #1: In 1974, court ordered busing was the only strategy that could have desegregated Evidence: Blacks and whites didn"t want to mix, so they needed a higher power to do so. Evidence: Blacks needed a better quality education. Evidence: Neighborhoods were segregated and most kids went to neighborhood schools. Assertion #2: To create a desegregated school system, a judge should be able to tell parents where their children must attend school. Evidence: Kids have to choose a scho...

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

God punished us for the sins of our ancestors.

jackintosh
OmarGoBoom

Resolved: God punishes descendants for the sins of ancestors.

God: the Christian god.

In this debate I will accept that god is real, that being is a personal god and a judge for all of us. As the only reference for god’s word and actions is the bible (you may choose the version, but please make it an English translation) we must accept this as a valid source.

I will hold the burden of proof that god does in fact puni...

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

Courts have the responsibility to create racially balanced schools

yuselly
bkron95

Affirmative Assertion #1: Courts ordered busing was the only desegregation way in Boston. Evidence: Whites lived with whites. Blacks were going to school with blacks. Neighborhoods were segregated. Assertion #2: Desegregated school system, judge should be able to tell parents where their children must attend school. Evidence: Judge's plan; kids to leave their neighborhoods. Not all schools are quality. Going back to neighborhood schools is segregated. Assertion #3: Race should be used as a b...

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 20 Hours Ago

Beauty Pagents do more harm than good

nyltiak
Fuzzybuddy2

Beauty pageants are detrimental for children. According to Women"s News/Columbus Dispatch, 2.5 million girls compete in beauty pageants in the U.S. every year. These children"s competitions attract children that age from about six months old to 16 years old competing for crowns and cash. Children are getting the wrong idea about how important their looks are to them. Children are becoming conceited and very pressured/stressed. "Playing dress-up on the pageant stage costs parents financially, and...

Debating Period
2 Comments
Updated 19 Hours Ago

Vampire Diaries is better than Twilight

iholland95
FourTrouble

So I think that TVD is WAY better than Twilight. First round is acceptance...

Debating Period
0 Comments
Updated 19 Hours Ago