http://www.judl.org There are youth eager for the exhilaration of academic competition in every New Jersey urban middle and high school. It is Jersey Urban Debate League's (JUDL) mission to find them, offer them the opportunity of competitive academic debate and provide them with the intellectual and argumentative tools necessary for success. http://judl.org http://judl.org Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT The last tournament with the winter middle grades conference resolution was Dec. 5 at Science Park High School. 85 beginner and 26 experienced teams representing over 20 schools competed in what was one of the largest tournaments held not just in Newark but in the nation. JUDL also hosted the Mid Hudson League tournament at East Side High School on the same date that brought debate teams from all over the Northeast. http://judl.org http://judl.org Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Jersey Urban Debate League held its first middle school tournament of the season on Saturday, Nov. 14 at Central High School. 72 beginner teams and 25 experienced teams competed in the tournament.