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North Downs Celebration Day

On Friday July 14th Noisy Classroom hosted a Debating Celebration Day at The Beacon School, near Sutton. This event was the culmination of the debating project we have been running in 11 schools across the North Downs Partnership. Over forty students came together for the celebration day. Teams from local primary schools debated the place of …

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Up For Debate Masterclasses

The 8 schools who will be taking part in the PiXL Up For Debate Final came to London for a residential debating masterclass trip on May 12th and 13th. Our @PiXLUpforDebate finalists have a message for you! Thank you @noisyclassroom – until July! pic.twitter.com/J7znch0Mf7 — PiXLEdge (@PiXLEdge) May 13, 2017 They took part in workshops that …

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Up For Debate Manchester Heat

The fourth and final heat of the competition took place at Manchester Grammar School today. Teams debated the two prepared topics before debating banning child beauty pageants in the impromptu round. The Elizabethan Academy  and Bishops' Blue Coat High School took part in the regional final, debating whether or not politicians should be paid the …

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Up For Debate London Heat

PiXL Up For Debate is back after a short Easter break. The third heat of the competition took place at Alleyn’s School in London today. Teams debated the two prepared topics, international adoption and music censorship, before debating banning plastic surgery in the impromptu round. King Edward IV and St Ursula’s battled it out in …

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Up For Debate Tiverton Heat

The second heat of PiXL Up For Debate took place at Blundell’s School in Tiverton today. Teams debated the two prepared topics, international adoption and music censorship, before debating banning animal testing in the final impromptu round. Cardinal Newman Pontypridd and Frome Community College were the two teams in the regional final. They debated whether or …

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Up for Debate Northampton Heat

The first heat of PiXL Up For Debate took place at Northampton University today, with twenty-two teams taking part. They debated the two prepared topics, international adoption and music censorship, before debating banning zoos in the final impromptu round. Hinchingbrooke School and Manor High School battled it out in the final, debating whether parents or …

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