ASWSC2025

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13 teams (This edition)

ASWSC2025 (2025)12 motions

Round 1Seniors Motion: This House would restrict the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI)
Round 1Senior Finals This House Would prioritize Restorative Justice Programs over Punitive Punishment
Round 1Seniors This House Regrets the use of standardized tests in university admissions (e.g., AP, A-Levels, SAT, IB)
Round 1Seniors THR the normalization of therapy-speak (“trauma”, “boundaries”, “toxic”, etc.) in everyday social discourse
Round 1Seniors This House Supports the commercialization of childhood (via ads targeted towards children, child influencers, etc.) Juniors
Round 1Senior Semi Finals THW make development aid towards governments conditional on meeting human rights requirements (for example, free speech and equal rights).
Round 1This House supports jury nullification
Round 2Juniors This House Would allow schools to set their own curriculum
Round 2Juniors THP A World that prioritizes individual autonomy over communal responsibility.
Round 2Juniors Motion: This house regrets the growing dependence on digital learning tools (e.g., YouTube, ChatGPT, Duolingo, etc) in early childhood education
Round 2Juniors This House Would impose a cap on the amount of money parents are allowed to spend on their children (excluding essential health care and disability allowances)
Round 2Junior Finals This House Would prioritize Restorative Justice Programs over Punitive Punishment.

Social & Identity17%

Technology8%

Education8%

International Relations8%

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T-7Read the roomGo through this page once so nothing on the day surprises you.
T-6Work through "Weighing arguments"Foundations for Philosophy motions, the biggest slice of what gets set here.Open the lesson ›
T-6Work through "Generating arguments"Foundations for Education motions, the biggest slice of what gets set here.Open the lesson ›
T-5Prep sprint: one Philosophy motion, 15 minutes, full caseMechanism, actors, weighing. Time it like the real thing.Pull a motion ›
T-4Case-prep past motions this tournament actually setStart with: Senior Finals This House Would prioritize Restorative Justice Programs over Punitive Pu...Motion archive below ›
T-3One practice round with a partner or clubmateAsk for a Philosophy motion and your weaker bench.
T-2Second sprint: EducationPull a motion ›
T-1Light review and logisticsReread the numbers above, check the schedule, sleep. No new material the night before.

46% of teams break

Last edition: 6 of 13 teams broke.

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69.4 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 68.6 and 70.2.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 70.8

Top-10 pace 69.9

Top-20 pace 69.3

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

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