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Committee refers $75,000 debate-team grant travel to full board for approval of Washington, D.C. trip
Summary
Committee members learned the debate team received a $75,000 state grant and unanimously referred a request to send students to the Washington, D.C., Urban Debate League tournament to the full board for approval.
The Instructional Support Services Committee referred to the full Board of Education a request to approve Bridgeport Public Schools’ debate team travel to the Washington, D.C., Urban Debate League Dragon Tournament in November 2025.
Committee members said the debate team received a $75,000 state grant this summer to support travel, coaching, judge coverage and supplies. A district representative said the trip would take eight…
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