The Seattle Debate Foundation provides several resources for UDL students and teachers. Click on the navigation bar on the left to view the available resources.
The 2009-10 national high school debate topic is:
Resolved: The United States federal government should substantially increase social services for persons living in poverty in the United States.
Washington State Novice Case Areas
Textbook
These links will help students and teachers who are interested in researching the topic.
Debate Research Links
http://news.google.com/
http://debate.uvm.edu/default.html
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjb3v/genref.html
http://www.findarticles.com/PI/index.jhtml
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/psthink.html
http://www.policylibrary.com/
http://www.google.com/unclesam
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjb3v/usgovt.html
http://www.alltheweb.com/
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/politics/thnktank.htm
http://thomas.loc.gov/
http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Issues/Policy_Institutes/
http://www.debate-central.org/
http://about.com/
http://www.magportal.com/
http://www.ibiblio.org/ucis/Nonprofit.html
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjb3v/T-tanks.html
http://www.geog.umd.edu/homepage/courses/212/websites.html
http://www.ash.udel.edu/ash/tutor/writing/debate/debatelinks.html
http://debate.uvm.edu/NFL/rostrumlibpolicydebate.html
http://www2.lib.ku.edu/anschutzlib/govdocs/debhome.htm
http://www.sunysb.edu/library/eresources/www.html
http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/?articleID=3352
http://www.freefulltext.com/
Debate Organizations
http://www.debateleaders.org/
http://www.emory.edu/BF/
http://www.budl.org/
http://www.budl.org/student/article?id=153
http://dc.hsdebate.com/index.php
http://www.impactcoalition.org/homepage.html
http://www.wfu.edu/organizations/NDT/
http://www.judl.org/
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National Federation of High Schools UN Topic Paper
NFHS Topic Announcement and Vote Breakdown
US/UN Resource Page
Congressional Research Service Report on UN Peacekeeping (PDF)
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