Institute of Ideas & Pfizer Debating Matters Competition

The Academy of Ideas and Pfizer Debating Matters Competition is a new style of national debating competition for sixth form students.The fresh and engaging Debating Matters format is injecting new life into schools debating.


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"The Battle of Ideas gives a forum for the most topical of debates and the healthy exchange of ideas - in our session what interested most was the contributions from the floor, also just the sheer buzz of the crowds in the foyers."
Jeremy Musson, writer and historic buildings consultant; former architectural editor, Country Life

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