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Lai Chun Wong; May Lee Low – Athens Journal of Education, 2025
Ethical dilemmas are multifaceted and complex, comprising a diverse set of viewpoints, values, beliefs, and attitudes. They rarely have a purely right or wrong answer. Not everyone will have the same answer to an ethical dilemma. Hence, teaching ethics is about helping students build critical thinking skills so that they can consider contradictory…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Debate, Synchronous Communication, Electronic Learning
Beth E. Schueler; Katherine E. Larned – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2025
Few interventions reduce inequality in reading achievement, let alone higher-order thinking skills, among adolescents. We study policy debate--an extracurricular activity focused on improving middle and high schoolers' critical thinking, argumentation, and policy analysis skills--in Boston schools serving large concentrations of economically…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Critical Thinking, Equal Education, Educational Policy