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HeadsUp is a UK-based and oriented online space for teens to debate the political issues important to them. Young people share viewpoints with their peers and decision-makers up and down the UK.

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Opposing Views lets experts go “on the record” and state their position on a controversial issue.

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Northwestern University's US Supreme Court Multimedia Database: U.S. Supreme Court Case Summaries, Oral Arguments & Multimedia. From the site: The Oyez Project is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work.

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aMaps let you create a visualization of an essay where you state your position and provide reasons, along with examples. After completing a scaffolded outline, you are provided with a visualization of what you've developed, along with the embed code.

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Includes current public speaking resources as well as speech critiques for historically significant speeches.

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From the site: "A web-based, creative commons project to increase the transparency and rigor of public debate everywhere—by making the collective insight and intelligence of the global community freely available to all and filtering out the noise. "

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Fallacy Detective.com, where thinking is fun. Here you will find videos, audio, articles and blogs to exercise your mind.

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- Challenging Darwin's Theory of Evolution and Promoting Intelligent Design

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This web page has been created to meet the needs of Multnomah County middle and high school students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives.

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Resources in Ancient, Medieval, Modern, & Contemporary Thought from the Radical Academy. Includes in-depth profiles of the Classic Philosophers

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A nonprofit institution that provides in-depth research on hot-topics. Includes an archive and further information in their Research Areas, a site specifically for the areas in which the company takes pride to share openly with the public.

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Pros and Cons of Controversial Issues- Facts, news, and thousands of diverse pro and con opinions on controversial topics. Issues are listed alphabetical order or can be searched by level of education: Elementary and Middle School, High School, or Colleges and Universities. Also provides a rate of theoretical credibility to help determine if the information is credible or provided in a credible manner.

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IssueLab- where nonprofit research is brought into focus.

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Debatabase provides not only a database of topics but also provides debate rules and guidelines, teaching resources, and much more about debating. Each topic goes into further detail providing the following: introduction, context, arguments (pros and cons), motions, useful sites, useful books, themes, and a view of the full discussion.

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The Heritage Foundation provides many areas of interests, such as: Agriculture, Crime, Economy, Family and Marriage, Health Care, Labor, and much more. The archives are searchable by date, issue, or by type (reports, testimonies, etc. from Heritage).

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A video instructional series on ethics for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 10 one-hour video programs, audiocassettes, and coordinated books

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