Sentences with phrase «addressing systemic changes»

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Pay inequality is ultimately a systemic issue, and policy change is one way to address it.

Through their associated non-profit, Sudara Freedom Fund, they have an even greater impact on the lives of women and children in India by equipping even more women and their children with education and housing and micro-loans — tools needed to build and sustain a new life such as the Sunetha Home, supporting long - term, systemic change by directly addressing issues that lead to generational sex work.

Systemic change which stops short of addressing sexism is, incomplete and embodies an ideological contradiction.

We believe that hunger is a symptom of the deeper problem of poverty, and that food is our chosen tool for changing individual lives while addressing systemic failures.

Intense and frequent acupuncture sessions addressing different parts of the body are required for optimum healing over months if a systemic change is desired.

By considering the patient's systemic imbalances, Dr. Hanaway was able to help the patient motivate to make targeted lifestyle changes and address the underlying causes that fed her into many symptoms.

State and district guidelines for school improvement planning are focusing too heavily on standards and results - oriented improvements instead of promoting systemic changes to address barriers to teaching and learning, concludes a report from the Center for Mental Health in Schools at the University of California, Los Angeles.

To do this we need to focus on the root causes and make systemic changes to our education system to address them head - on.

«Through Richard Elmore's Politics in Education course, I gained a deeper understanding of the political complexity of systemic change, how to think about addressing structural impediments to change, and how to be politically strategic, in addition to instructionally focused, to better achieve excellence through equity for all learners,» said Jewell - Sherman.

Mariam Durrani, an expert on Islamophobia and Muslim youth and a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), says that even if there are no Muslim students in a class, «changing educational and society - wide demographics suggest that as young people come of age, we'll have even greater need for conversations about learning across difference and about addressing systemic inequalities,» whether about religion, race, gender, sexual orientation, or other identifiers.

As one put it, school reformers who hoped to receive NASDC grants had to «cast aside their old notions about schooling — to start with a clean sheet of paper, and be bold and creative in their thinking, and to give us ideas that address comprehensive, systemic change for all students for whole schools.»

We can use the evaluation rubric and what's expected of people to know and be able to do to associate them with those rapid changes, and then we can make the systemic changes necessary to address student needs in real time, rather than waiting for a long period of time to do that.

In 1998, under the leadership of Executive Director Steve Jubb, BayCES changed its name to the Bay Area Coalition for Equitable Schools to emphasize our focus on addressing disparities among student groups that we believe arise from racism, classicism, language bias, and other forms of systemic bias.

Through discussion with a range of stakeholders we've developed guidance and practical support addressing both the school - level cultural and leadership practices needed and the systemic and institutional changes required to enable a truly research - engaged education system.

Although this proposal addresses just one principle, the nine principles affect and build upon one another and must be aligned to achieve systemic changes to the teaching profession.

Schott's core belief is that a grassroots movement is central to creating systemic change to address the disparities poor children and children of color face in schools.

Explore how to lead real systemic change in a school and address varied leaders» and staff members» willingness to shift the school culture.

This decision underscores our belief that these ideas are stepping stone concepts to the types of systemic change necessary to address climate change issues in the building industry with the increased use of sustainably harvested wood in building structures.

Leaders from the movement stepped forward to address the crowd, inspiring a deeper dialogue and relaying a firm reminder that the fight to end plastic pollution starts with changing the archaic, systemic production system based on fossil fuels.

It is not just a matter of changing the technology; it must address the systemic failures of the current energy system.»

It is hard to take any Global Change Research Program seriously given the systemic corruption of the land - based record due to UHI effects, which is something that have easily been addressed long before.

I think it helps us seek large, systemic changes that identify and address global issues in a manner that builds support.

The proposed Action Plan also details the government's intentions to bring about other systemic changes, involving the Ontario OHSA and its enforcement to comprehensively address sexual harassment.

«We hope it will pave the way for systemic change in the legal profession that will address the realities women in private practice are facing.»

This gave rise to the final report to Convocation in 2016, Working Together for Change: Strategies to Address Issues of Systemic Racism in the Legal Professions, which found that forty per cent of racialized licensees identified their ethnic / racial identity as a barrier to entry to practise, while 43 per cent cited their ethnic / racial identity as a barrier to advancement.

These changes, coupled with supports emerging within the bar, may address some of the systemic issues identified in McSween.

Lisa has created major institutional changes to address systemic barriers to the well being of those she represents.

on Working Together for Change: Strategies to Address Issues of Systemic Racism in the Legal Professions

The Working Group's final report, titled Working Together for Change: Strategies to Address Issues of Systemic Racism in the Legal Professions, contains 13 recommendations that fall within five broad categories of action: measuring progress, accelerating culture shift, educating for change, implementing supports and operations of the Law SoChange: Strategies to Address Issues of Systemic Racism in the Legal Professions, contains 13 recommendations that fall within five broad categories of action: measuring progress, accelerating culture shift, educating for change, implementing supports and operations of the Law Sochange, implementing supports and operations of the Law Society.

Coined to describe the «Volatility», «Uncertainty», «Complexity» and «Ambiguity» felt following the conclusion of the Cold War, it is readily transferrable to the realm of companies and non-profit organisations as we strive to address systemic and behavioral failures that so often arise in our fast - paced, ever - changing world.

However, it is timely to address these needed systemic changes.

From the challenges that face a person with a disability seeking independent living, through to immigration detention policy, the promotion of human rights must address both individual need and systemic change.

Her clinical experiences inform her research work and enhance her commitment to addressing health inequities through research, program development, and systemic change in support of healthy youth development.