Sentences with word «citizenry»

The Literacy Design Collaborative organization will equip teachers with the tools and training needed to effectively implement College and Career Readiness Standards in K — 12 classrooms so that all students experience effective teaching and learning in all subject areas throughout their schooling and emerge prepared to meet the demands of citizenry in the 21st century.

The Kukah Centre aspires to become Nigeria's leading institution for the promotion of an active and engaged citizenry by providing support for inclusive dialogue and advocacy initiatives.

Here we must look to our schools to produce the highly educated citizenry on which America's future economic vitality depends.

We, as a country, got into the business (and it IS a business) of thinking that the purpose of K - 12 education is to make graduates «college and career ready» instead of seeing learning as the means of personal fulfillment and growth or education as the means of creating an informed citizenry necessary for a functioning democracy.

All pretense to the concept of armed citizenry as a defense against a standing army was obliterated by the Union Army during the civil war.

«We're trying to take the Internet Party global and fight for internet freedom and provide citizenry with a tool to fight back against our rights being undermined,» says Dotcom.

I realize that if everyone hopped on a bike, like I do every morning on my way to work, we probability wouldn't have created a large middle - class citizenry who got a sizable paycheck going to the factory and stamping out huge metal behemoths of one sort or another, year after year.

As we increase our exposure, investing in disaster - resilient infrastructure and prepared citizenries not only makes moral and economic sense, it's also not dependent on one's personal views about climate change.

He has written and directed «Bulworth» at just the moment the American citizenry doesn't believe a word of the silken lies that flow from the mouths of politicians, corporations, entertainment moguls, or the media.

Have I now forced them to choose between my stylish empire in the making or the world of American citizenry?

They are best friends with renowned dancer Ulla (Amber Heard), going to parties with many of Copenhagen's most prominent citizenry at her behest on a somewhat regular basis.

The Vision of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is to be deeply rooted in the community: promoting partnerships, fostering the development of a literate and informed citizenry through free and equal access to cultural, intellectual, recreational and informational resources, planning for the future, and making the most effective use of taxpayer funding.

In Oneida County we need to register every potential voter because at the end of the day we aim to have an engaged and active citizenry who is invested in this community's future.»

Unless we acknowledge this attack on the Sikh temple as an act of terrorism, we will essentially be relegating brown - skinned Americans to second - class citizenry by perpetuating the myth that «terrorism» is only a Muslim, Arab or South Asian phenomenon and beyond the pale for any white person to commit.

The dialogues have set a precedent on expanding the space for global citizenry in international negotiations.

The growth of this inclusive process is helping build a better informed, and empowered citizenry which is making our City's democracy stronger.»

Briefly, if Mr. Schmidt can sustain the case that, in brief terms, successive AGs and Deputy AGs treat the rights of both MPs and the entire citizenry so cavalierly then it will not surprise anyone that the same officials will treat Aboriginal and treaty rights (formerly «Indian» rights) no less cavalierly.

As a reward for making what might be the greatest fiction film about the lives of Chinese citizenry during the Cultural Revolution, The Blue Kite director Tian Zhuangzhuang would be exiled from his country's movie business for nearly a decade due to the supposedly subversive nature of his work.

Citizen science field trips would foster a more ecologically literate citizenry by giving urban students opportunities to interact with nature in meaningful ways.

But we as a country and citizenry need to do more — and realize that study abroad is not the only option to gain international experience.

In short, I believe very strongly that its basically all bullshit, and both parties have completely betrayed the US citizenry by substantially betraying their own core values.

Perhaps if they had an armed citizenry they wouldnt have been run down in Tiananmen Sqaure so easily by their on government.

To be eligible for membership, candidate cities must have no more than 50,000 residents and must pledge to work towards implementing a range of programs from the promotion of organic agriculture, the banning of genetically modified foods and organisms, urban revitalization and historic preservation, alternative energy systems, preservation of local tradition and heritage, signage and light regulations, to building awareness of the local citizenry for the Slow City goals.

«And the more they become enlightened, the more they become empowered and politicians do not also want an empowered citizenry so they will continue to suffocate the NCCE,» he added.

For an entire World with a population less than that of the USA, a Roman Empire with the population of South Africa, and a Roman citizenry about the size of Houston, you are going to have to find a natural source for all this gas!

«The NPP prepared itself in opposition to improve living standards of the poor citizenry before coming into government and we are expected to chalk these successes within three months in office», he posited.

This charge has become more important as United States citizenry becomes increasingly politically disengaged and more racially / ethnically diverse.

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Encouraging a diverse citizenry will help support the artists and the performing arts community.

In a short time, the Central State has borrowed sums so staggering that it has no choice but to either inflate the debt away, thereby destroying the savings and income of its remaining productive citizenry, or by taxing these same productive citizens to the point of penury.

The law abiding citizenry of NY is finally waking up to the overzealous Progressive Liberal agenda and will not tolerate it any longer!

Moreover, as Ginsberg correctly states, governments under attack from their own citizenry have often been less than zealous in sheltering their Jewish supporters.

I so love this country but not all its» citizenry play with respect and dignity and abstain from not taking the first punches.

At stake, as a growing chorus of education leaders has chimed, is the nation's ability to compete in a global economy and its success in educating an informed and involved citizenry.

More and more people are realizing that the number of roads a city can build is limited, and encouraging more cycling can not only reduce air pollution, but also leads to safer, quieter streets; a healthier citizenry; and more efficient use of the existing road network.

Whose Studio (2014), for example, reenvisions Gustave Courbet's critique of French society, The Painter's Studio (1854 — 55), as a sociological study of Chinese citizenry.

Topics will include: justice system reform, supporting self - represented litigants, serving Indigenous communities, unbundled legal services, reduced rate legal services, paralegal pro bono services, the politics of access to justice, using new technologies and good corporate citizenry.

Both the DLI and ODESI provide access to a small subset of Canadian citizenry.

«Only an informed and caring citizenry can stand in the way of such power to destroy» (p. 7)

It serves as the foundation of spiritual, moral, and social fibre, which moulds a socially responsible citizenry and strong nation building.»