Sentences with phrase «social justice project»

The Transnational Law & Social Justice project aims to study how transnational law shapes, facilitates and challenges economic, political and cultural exclusion in a fragmented legal and political landscape.

Do you have a favorite social justice project?

Emerson Collective is Powell Jobs» recent enterprise, founded in the early 2000s, which has invested capital in a number of education - related ventures, as well as in social justice projects in keeping with the group's goal of «opening doors to opportunity.»

I would argue that many of our social and political problems stem from a lack of empathy, so a fundamental step in social justice projects is developing a mindset of openness and self - reflection.

Social justice projects» interdisciplinary nature helps students make important connections between history, culture, economics, and science.

Successful classroom social justice projects require raising students» awareness through empathy, giving them choice and voice in creating their projects, and providing advocacy and aid opportunities.

Secondly, I listened to high school students in New Haven describe their social justice projects to political and business leaders.

Day 155, 156, 157 organizer, Steven Casanova, is a multimedia artist with a focus on social justice projects.

During law school, Sonia was a Senior Editor on the Osgoode Hall Law Journal and research assistant and legal intern for many social justice projects.

Not exact matches

His book also cites architecture projects around the world that have leverage design positive social impact, from a primary school in Guangdong, China to a social justice center at Kalamazoo College.

«The DEA appears to be dragged into this kicking and screaming,» said Sanho Tree, director of the Drug Policy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think tank focused on social - justice issues.

NEO, a low - profile funding intermediary, moves over $ 40 million a year and works with a who's who of major foundations, managing projects that often focus on social justice and civic participation.

He is actively involved and coordinates various projects in the sphere of reforms (eGov / GovTech and eServices, e-Prozorro, Blockchain eAuction, administrative services, GPU, NABU, Ministries of Justice, Social Policy, Agropolitics, Kyiv and Odesa OSA).

In fact, the classical religions tend to project a type of spirituality that is devoid of a commitment to social justice.

It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.

He is so focused on «social justice» and his other pet projects that he cant see the inherent flaws in pursuing such a course.

Women who highlight social justice and sexual politics tend to project a crusader image.

Evangelicals of a social - justice bent have mounted like - minded projects on a smaller scale, such as the Crossroads Program sponsored by Evangelicals for Social Action (seeded by Pew Trust money in 1992) and its ongoing series of publications on faith and public psocial - justice bent have mounted like - minded projects on a smaller scale, such as the Crossroads Program sponsored by Evangelicals for Social Action (seeded by Pew Trust money in 1992) and its ongoing series of publications on faith and public pSocial Action (seeded by Pew Trust money in 1992) and its ongoing series of publications on faith and public policy.

Launched in 2010, the Brown Boi Project works to build leadership, economic self sufficiency, and health of young masculine of center womyn, trans men, and queer / straight men of color — pipelining them into the social justice movement.

Tomasi himself endorses this basic Rawlsian claim and argues that Hayek's critique of social justice does not undermine the core of Rawls's project.

Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free legal advice on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact of NHS innovation and research strategies on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar

The projects sustain the company's commitment to promoting peace - building, human rights and social justice through documentary and narrative filmmaking.

Dickinson may have been a proto - feminist, but the film is hardly a resurrection of the 19th - century poet as an icon of social justice — surely one market - friendly direction this project could have taken — but rather a hard look at the contours of her sequestered social universe, and how those sometimes limiting parameters nevertheless fueled her work.

The 2017 Creative Producing Summit Projects and Fellows include The 40 - Year - Old Version (Radha Blank, Writer / Director), 93Queen (Paula Eiselt, Director / Producer), After Love (Matthieu de Braconier, Producer), Bisbee 17 (Bennett Elliott, Producer), Blackbird (Amie Batalibasi, Writer / Director), Bloodthicker (Lauren Domino, Producer), Brainiacs (Diane Becker & Melanie Miller, Producers), Clementine (Aimee Lynn Barneburg, Producer), Cops and Robbers (Jinho «J.Piper» Ferreira, Writer), A Cops and Robbers Story (Mara Adina, Producer), The Cow that Sang a Song About the Future (Augusto Matte, Producer), Crime + Punishment (Steven Maing, Director / Producer), Doha - The Rising Sun (Julia Thompson, Producer & Eimi Imanishi, Writer / Director), Fathers and Sons (Tobias Siebert, Producer), Forgiveness (Elizabeth Stopford, Director / Producer), The Ghost Files (Sharyn Steele, Producer), Give Up the Ghost (Allison Rose Carter & Jon Read, Producers), The Impossible Dream (Javid Soriano, Director / Producer), Impeachment (Shane Boris, Producer), Man Made (T Cooper, Director / Producer), Man Changing into Thunderbird (Adam Shingwak Khalil, Writer / Director), Midnight Family (Kellen Quinn, Producer), Miss Juneteenth (Neil Creque Williams, Producer & Channing Godfrey Peoples, Writer / Director), N. Scott Momaday: Words from a Bear (Jhane Myers, Producer), Omni Loop Blues (Ben Cohen, Producer & Bernardo Britto, Writer / Director), People's Republic of Desire (Hao Wu, Director / Producer), Selah and the Spades (Lauren McBride, Producer & Tayarisha Poe, Writer / Director), Shirkers (Sandi Tan, Director / Producer), The Silence of Others (Robert Bahar, Director / Producer), Skate Kitchen (Lizzie Nastro, Producer), Social Justice Warrior (Brett Weiner, Co - Writer / Director), The Three Lives of David Wong (Leslie Norville, Producer), The Wall at the End of the Road (Grainger David, Writer / Director), A Winter Table (Allen Baldwin, Producer), Young Men and Fire (Kahlil Hudson & Alex Jablonski, Co - Directors / Producers).

She has been working in the field of education for twenty years which includes management of various K - 12 education programs, development of project - based learning programs, research and evaluation and the development of anti-bias and social justice programs and curricula.

The Civil Rights Project is a think tank that generates research on racial and social justice issues.

With Stephanie Jones, he directs the Making Caring Common Project, a national effort to make moral and social development priorities in child - raising and to provide strategies to schools and parents for promoting in children caring, a commitment to justice and other key moral and social capacities.

Teacher Michael Hernandez shares his tips and ideas for creating projects focused on social justice.

Even better, have students use a social justice lens to generate a list of concerns, and develop one of these as the focus of their project.

Two Projects Win Social Entrepreneurship Conference Harvard Crimson, 5/4/15 «Judges named two intiatives, Educational Justice Activists and Prepped, as winners at an educational entrepreneurship conference on Friday for students enrolled in the Harvard Graduate School of Education course A132: Educational Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship in Comparative Perspective.»

Leavitt plans to continue her work with teenagers in the Boston area, working on projects related to the achievement gap, social justice, and developing leadership skills in young people.

One of the best ways to develop cultural literacy and help our students understand these goals is through social justice processes and projects, activities that develop a mindset of concern for our society's inequity in wealth, education, and privilege.

An interdisciplinary Humanities project, it challenges students to uncover stories of individuals in their community who have taken a stand for social justice.

Inspire your students to analyze food systems through a social justice lens and design projects that put them in the role of local change - makers.

Amnesty Int» l Human Rights Education EdChange Education for Liberation Network Equity Alliance at ASU The Freire Project Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network Institute for Critical Animal Studies Institute for Humane Education International Assn. for Intercultural Education The Matrix Center National Assn. for Multicultural Education New York Collective of Radical Educators Radical Math Rethinking Schools Online SoJust: Document History of Social Justice Teachers for Social Justice (Chicago) Teachers 4 Social Justice (San Francisco) Teaching Economics as if People Mattered Teaching for Change Teaching Tolerance White Privilege Conference

We offer a variety of projects and resources, workshops and consulting services, and scholarship grounded in equity and social justice in schools and communities.

The authors of the study hold out hope that the positive finding on kindergarten retentions means that the TN - VPK had a positive effect on children's social / emotional development, which will lead to long term positive outcomes like those that were found in the famous Perry Preschool Project (in which, for example, participants were less likely than nonparticipants to have had encounters with the criminal justice system as adults).

Academic, enrichment and high school transition program for rising 9th graders at Cleveland, with a special focus on project - based learning and social justice.

Hispanic students were 15.7 percent of CHCCS» enrollment and received 13.7 percent of short - term suspensions, according to the racial equity report card released by the Youth Justice Project of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice.

The Youth Justice Project of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice says the project reveals significant racial gaps in how students from different groups are tProject of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice says the project reveals significant racial gaps in how students from different groups are tproject reveals significant racial gaps in how students from different groups are treated.

Her career spans from time as a front line bilingual adolescent crisis counselor, with La Raza Consortium, to spearheading national think tank efforts in education equity and social justice on the boards of Grantmakers for Education, the National Equity Project, and the National Coalition for Community Schools.

Mrs. Lamour: We want to incorporate project - based learning with an eye towards social justice and cultural relevance.

Aguas's students participate in project - based learning that promotes self - discovery, cultural understanding, and an appreciation of social justice.

After that, she moved to Seattle to earn her Masters of Education from the University of Washington, where she specialized in gifted education, project based curriculum, and social justice education for elementary school students.

His inquiry project focused on exploring issues of network design, and it also became a treatise on social justice.

Supporters Dream Defenders Power U Center for Social Change Advancement Project National Office Color of Change Florida's Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 1199 New Florida Majority Miami Worker's Center Alliance for Education Justice National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Working together to create and refine engaging, project - based, environmentally - themed, social justice - driven, arts - integrated, interdisciplinary curricula and assessments

On Friday, March 13th, Facing History and Ourselves and Project Zero hosted the third annual Day of Learning, a symposium which challenges educators and students to delve into key social justice questions behind the presence of oppression in our world.

She has developed and published thematic curriculum units on «Young Children Learning About Ancient China Through Archeology, Ancient Nubia and Egypt», and «Learning to Read Nature's Book,» an interdisciplinary project - based unit through the study of the environment and social justice (2005, co-authored with Bisse Bowman).

In addition to being a BIE National Faculty member, JoAnn Groh is a co-founder and principal of Paulo Freire Freedom School in Tucson, Arizona, where project - based learning is implemented and the curricular focuses on social justice / environmental sustainability.