debate topics for high school students

•Is animal testing a justified operation?
•Is the death penalty appropriate or should it be banned?
•Should cell phone be used in class?
•Should laptop computers be allowed in class?
•Is global warming really an issue?
•Is the American war on terror reasonable?
•Does school detention do any good in high schools?
•What impact does social networking have on society?
•Is the practice of euthanasia justified?
•Are violent video games appropriate for children?
•Are single sex schools more effectual than co-ed schools?
•Is television an effective way to build the minds of children?
•Should jobs be subcontracted to developing countries?
•Is cloning humans or animals ethical?
•Is the high school grading system effective?
•Do celebrities get away with more crime?
•Is developing nuclear energy for commercial use justified?
•Is censoring the media effective?
•Are humans the cause for extinction of other species?
•Are alternative energy sources justified or effective?
•Are school uniforms more effective than street clothes in schools?
•Should disabled parents be allowed to visit their children?
•Is drug testing athletes justified?
•Should adolescents be sentenced to life without parole?
•Should high schools provide daycare services for students with babies?