Rules, Forms & Manuals
Essential Rules Manuals
High School Unified Manual
Version 2025.1.3 – Updated October 16, 2024
Middle School Unified Manual
Updated July 23, 2024
USA World Schools Debate Invitational Manual
Updated September 30, 2024
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Competition Rules Minutes
Suggested Source Material for Interpretation Events
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