Sentences with phrase «active civic life»
It is is a vibrant multi-ethnic community with an active civic life.
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(CNN)-- Linda Stephens has lived in her upstate New York community for more than three decades and has long been active in civic affairs.
Marchione in her statement gave no indication of anything amiss, and also said she plans to remain active in civic life, though she didn't mention any specific plans.
According to political scientist Larry Diamond, democracy consists of four key elements: (a) A political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections; (b) The active participation of the people, as citizens, in politics and civic life; (c) Protection of the human rights of all citizens, and (d) A rule of law, in which the laws and procedures apply equally to all citizens
It's their hope that if they arm students with hands - on learning opportunities, those students will become more active, informed citizens — prepared to vote, volunteer, and engage in civic life.
We seek a workforce prepared for lifelong learning, and active engagement in the civic life of our society.
By Jan Brennan Can one semester of civics prepare metro Denver youth for an active and informed role in democracy and community life?
When asked what she found particularly appealing about the Curriculum, Ms. Green said, «My students live in a food desert and I believe this Curriculum's emphasis on civic responsibility will encourage them to be active participants in changing that fact.»
«The system is unconstitutional because it does not provide an opportunity for all our students, particularly our poor and minority students, to graduate high school ready to join the workforce, ready to seek higher education, and ready to be an active participant in civic life.»
The goal of these two artists» project is toexamine an expanded dimension for cultural organizations to take an active approach in civic life.
She lives in Atlanta with her husband and daughters, where they are active with many church - related, civic, and community organizations.
[18] Goal 2 of the Declaration commits to ensuring all young Australians become active and informed citizens who act with moral and ethical integrity, appreciate diversity, are committed to national values of democracy, equity and justice, participate in Australia's civic life and are responsible global and local citizens.