Check out the print coverage of the 2011 Performance Trust Public Debates on the U.S. Economy.
Champaign Unit Four School District, “Champaign Central H.S. Debate Team Profile,” April, 2011

Chicago Journal, “Jones Students Take Third in Debate,” December 2010
Chicago Journal, “Profile of the South Loop Elementary Debate Team,” March 2010
Chicago Journal, “South Loop Elementary Debaters Enjoy Success,” November 2009
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Chicago Defender, “The Great Debate: CPS Students in a Special League,” April 2008

Chicago Tribune, “Can 100 students agree on complex foreign policy? It’s debatable,” March 9, 2008
Chicago Tribune, “Changing the Debate: Kelly High School’s team is challenging stereotypes about the academic pursuit,” December 2006
Chicago Tribune, “Urban Schools argue in favor of debate teams,” November 28, 2005

Chicago Sun-Times, “Chicago Debate League fosters academic excellence,” December 20, 2005

Catalyst Magazine, “Debate Helps Christina Marin Soar: CPS Debate Program Brings Intellectual Challenge to Neighborhood Schools,” February 2004

Chicago Magazine, “Voices of Reason,” March 2003
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