Sentences with phrase «americans view public»

PDK International has released its 49th Annual poll results on how Americans view public education.

It is a response to the 41st annual PDK / Gallup poll on how Americans view public education, published in the group's September 2009 issue.

by Walter Chaw I have a theory about Treat Williams: I believe that he, after being passed over for an Oscar for his magnificent performance in the 1981 Sidney Lumet film Prince of the City, has been on a vicious retributive rampage against the American viewing public.

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Integer also publishes public reports on a variety of shopper habits, primarily from an American point of view, ranging across subjects like holiday shopping trends and coupon usage.

«The American public deserves to know whether this president tried to interfere or tried to affect their views about this Russia investigation, and one way or another, we're going to get to the bottom of this.»

Another critical catalyst has been the steady shift in the way the American public views marijuana.

In one Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) study conducted in 2015, 34 percent of all Americans viewed immigrants as a threat to traditional American customs and values while 50 percent viewed immigrants as a strength to American society.

Because the indulgence of its aestheticism is in fact against the law, NAMBLA leads a shadowy existence and its membership tends to be secretive, although every once in a while it breaks into public view, causing consternation in the «mainline» gay movement that is bent upon assuring Americans that it wants nothing but tolerance while it is conducting a revolution that will change everything and everyone.

There, just off the National Mall in Washington, the victims of Nazism will be on view for the American public, stripped, herded into ditches, shot, buried, and then the tape will repeat and they will be herded into the ditches again, shot again, buried again.

The American version of persecution might be public disagreement with our point of view.

In my view, he underestimates the degree to which Americans cherish the concept of «public education» even as they chafe under its present reality.

A paper that thinks hermaphrodite rights one of the important questions of our time, a paper that editorially endorses the worship of the great nature goddess Gaia, a paper that advocates the demonstration of condoms to fourth graders in public school, a paper that condemns as religious fanatics those who favor the protection of the unborn, a paper that derides as extremist the views of a majority of Americans and of two Presidents they elected, this is simply not a serious paper.

In the half - century now past, the dominant view among American Jews was that religion should be rigorously separated from public life.

The Public Religion Research Institute asked 1,017 Americans their views on religion and homosexuality between October 14 and 17, in the wake of a highly publicized rash of suicides by gay people.

Are Native Americans pushing to have their religious views of the universe taught in our public classrooms?

While the American people certainly don't have a «right» to see the tax returns of any private individual, the public has grown to expect that those running for the highest office in the land will voluntarily allow us to view their filings.

Robert Bellah has shown that American culture from its early beginnings has held two views in tension: on the one hand, the biblical understanding of community based on the notion of charity for all members, a community supported by public and private virtue; and, on the other hand, the utilitarian understanding that community is a neutral state which allows individuals to pursue the maximization of their self - interest.16.

We support citizen action to expand television viewing options for the American public, particularly for children.

Modernization theory views such processes of institutional change within American religion as the alleged differentiation of private piety from public policy, the growing differentiation of secular education from its religious roots, and the emergence of professional therapy as a distinct alternative to pastoral counseling as bellwether trends in advanced industrial societies generally and suggests that they may be in some way influenced by broader international patterns.

Conditioned as the American public is to the image of success and the false idea that America is a Christian nation, the truth will be viewed as unpatriotic, unbiblical and unacceptable by most of the people who hear it.

Given the divided views of the American public, that's a dangerous situation for the republic, as the issue becomes the property of parties, rather than the property of principles that appear in both parties.

Views are particularly polarised in the United States, with interventions and costs of hospital births escalating and midwives involved with home births being denied the ability to be lead professionals in hospital, with admitting and discharge privileges.5 Although several Canadian medical societies6 7 and the American Public Health Association8 have adopted policies promoting or acknowledging the viability of home births, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists continues to oppose it.9 Studies on home birth have been criticised if they have been too small to accurately assess perinatal mortality, unable to distinguish planned from unplanned home births accurately, or retrospective with the potential of bias from selective reporting.

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The logic behind Trump's strategy appears to be grounded in a Jacksonian view of foreign affairs which resonates with the American public.

«There was this sense that we had lost that essential American belief that ours is a system in which no matter how powerful or rich you are, or what public office you hold, you're still held accountable under the law, and I view Occupy as just one aspect of a much broader swing in broader sentiment.»

The researchers started by asking Christian volunteers to give their own views on controversial topics, such as abortion, followed by what they thought were the views of God, average Americans and public figures such as Bill Gates.

«Despite differing political views, the American public seems united in both their appreciation and use of local park and recreation services,» said Mowen.

«These survey findings show the American public is closely split in their views about the protesters» goals — a sizeable share of the public is aligned with the protesters» arguments but a roughly similar share are either opposed to the goals of the protesters or have yet to be convinced.»

Medical ethicists and the public alike accept that a mentally competent adult who is terminally ill or in intractable pain has the right to choose to be removed from a ventilator or to refuse tube feedings and hydration — a view which American courts have so far upheld.

«What divides the American public in their views about scientific advances?

Despite similar views about the overall place of science in America, the general public and scientists often see science - related issues through a different lens, according to a new pair of surveys by the Pew Research Center in collaboration with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Scientists say that the differences in views are partly due to their own failure in reaching out to the general public, as well as shortfalls in science education in American elementary and secondary schools.

If you only realized that you have the allergy because one day you were home sick watching The View and suddenly they mention that gluten allergies are a massive threat to the American public then you are a FAKE!

He is truly an incredibly wonderful source of information when it comes to learning better ways to take care of your heart and has been a key player in helping change the lives and views of the American public regarding health, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.

It should be mandatory viewing for the American public so we won't get fooled again.

On the flight home Ellsberg catches wind of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's (Bruce Greenwood) view that the facts of an unwinnable conflict are being kept from the American public.

This year, it released Made in California, an eight - hour, six - disc retrospective of their career that, perhaps inadvertently, shows how this once - great force in American popular music faded from public view.

Research has long shown that most Americans are poorly informed about public policy and don't have well - developed views on most issues.

The media annually turn to PDK as the official source of data on how Americans view the voucher issue, and PDK provides the lower scores from its «at public expense» question.

Rothstein is committed to the view that no crisis exists in American education, that all the critics are merely Cassandras trying to scare the public into accepting their pet reforms.

The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, in Washington, has been tracking attitudes and views on education among African - Americans and the general public for six years through a series of national opinion polls.

While other nations think about early childhood education as an important public investment, many Americans view it as an inappropriate substitute for individual responsibility and an intrusive threat to family privacy.

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, the Education Next annual survey of a nationally representative sample of Americans and of teachers presents 2016 opinions on education policy together with trends in opinion among the general public and among teachers, giving special attention to the differing views of Republicans and Democrats.

«While negative views of Islam and Muslims dominate public discourse, surveys show that most Americans know little or nothing about the beliefs of Islam, and a majority have never even met a Muslim.

Quality Counts 2010 is the 14th edition of Education Week's annual report card on American public education as viewed through the lens of the states» education policies and outcomes.

A mainline view sees them «as the research and development arm» of K — 12 public education, crediting Albert Shanker, former leader of the American Federation of Teachers, with most fully envisioning this perspective.

The proof point is our current debased and divisive national discourse, which is conducted daily with rising intemperance by American adults, nearly all whom attended the traditional public schools that Christakis, in my view, sentimentalizes.

The two - year long research project examined choice programs in Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Louis, San Antonio, and Montgomery County, Maryland; African American and Hispanic families» views of choice plans; voucher initiatives in higher education and preschool settings; and the public and private school markets overseas.