First international public debate in Georgia – the visit of a representative of the Latvian debate organization
Within the framework of the “Debates for Better Education” project, which is supported by the Gudavadze-Patarishvili Foundation, the first international public debates were held at Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy and N4 public school in Sagarejo.
The school’s debate club, debate school, and Green school pupils participated in American Academy Public Debate, including the pupils that were chosen to participate in the international debate tournament in Prague in July, with full funding.
Pupils of debate clubs of schools of Sagarejo municipality and members of debate schools participated in the public debate of Sagarejo. The public debate was attended by heads of debate clubs of Sagarejo municipality schools, together with directors of the resource center, and schools. The event was held with the support of Sagarejo Municipality City Hall.
In addition, during the visit, a special meeting was held at Ilia State University with students of the Faculty of Business, Technology, and Education, who are taking debates as a training course. The dean of the faculty also participated in the meeting.