Sentences with phrase «civic life includes»

Ultimately, teachers need to recognize that civic life includes a range of generative practices that are layered and interlaced.

Not exact matches

Factors considered included housing, income, jobs, community, education, environment, civic engagement, health, reported life satisfaction, safety and work - life balance.

Ten new civic and local community projects were launched — including the Sunday Reset Project, a monthly event to promote healthful living.

A person's contribution is the whole of his life, which includes his acceptance of civic responsibility, his participation in the life of the church, and his personal relationships in the community and on the job.

The situation in Europe, including Britain, is more nuanced than that in North America, largely because Europe's Muslim populations have a longer and more established social and political history in nations where Muslims (of the theological left, right and center) are represented by sophisticated networks of» mosques and political NGOs that defend the rights of Muslims and shape their participation in civic life, including the introduction of Islamic law for civil cases.

Therefore the adherents of all religions and no religion have the same status and rights of citizenship including freedom of religion / belief and freedom from discrimination in civic life on the basis of religion / belief.

«At a time when our country is mourning the loss of 17 lives in a mass shooting, it is profoundly disappointing that a storied Coney Island institution, with a long history of being a strong civic and community partner, is choosing to host a National Rifle Association fundraising event that includes raffle giveaways of guns.

Welsh Liberal Democrats have been consistent in promoting the civic role of educational institutions, including successfully challenging all universities in Wales to become living wage employers.

Hagman's public life has always included a variety of civic and philanthropic undertakings.

Our literature reviews and longitudinal analyses of 9 countries found out that a number of socio - emotional skills including self - esteem, self - efficacy and sociability consistently played an important role in people's lives (e.g., college completion, job outcomes, health and civic engagement) across countries.

Governments want all students to succeed on an intellectually challenging curriculum because their future quality of life, including their income, employment opportunities, and civic contributions are now so dependent on their educational success.

The Students at the Center framework includes four research - backed tenets, or principles, for powerful teaching and learning, meant to ensure that all students develop the sort of high - level knowledge and skills they need to succeed in college, careers, and civic life.

John's life of service has extended to numerous nonprofit boards, including the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO), where he currently serves as Board Vice-President, working to increase the level of Latino civic engagement nation - wide at all levels.

The skills taught in these programs are in alignment with academic content standards, including civics and life skills, among other subject areas.

Informally, OBOL advocates on behalf of animal welfare every day, by mobilizing the compassion and creativity of a growing army of volunteers that includes hundreds of school children and parents, civic clubs, faith - based groups, senior living facilities, and businesses.

Recent curatorial highlights include En Mas»: Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean, an Emily Hall Tremaine Exhibition Award - winning traveling curatorial project (2014 - present); Up Hill Down Hall, a BMW Tate Live commission for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall (2014); Tide by Side, the opening ceremony of Faena Art's Miami Beach district (2016) and etcetera: a civic ritual for Printemps de Septembre in Toulouse (2017).

Our lawyers are involved in a number of charitable and civic organizations in the Halton Region, including: serving on the boards of hospitals, business associations, and organizations that have helped improve the communities where we live and work.

The agreement, a copy of which was obtained by the newspaper El Universal, includes the use of Facebook's tools to measure civic participation, access to real - time data of voting results granted by INE, and the provision of a physical space in the Institute's office where, on election day, the company is expected to perform activities such as posting live videos.

Ms. Senft also has served non-profit organizations whose mission she champions including acting in the role of Treasurer and on the executive board of Network 2000 whose mission is to place women on corporate boards and to mentor rising female executives; serving as elected board member for the Coalition of Geriatric Services in Maryland, whose mission is to expand compassionate alternative services to seniors at home and in residential living; and as Vice President of the Roland Park Civic League for six years, whose focus is on civic engagement and the preservation of historic green space in Baltimore City, the monitoring of other land developments and the creation of a 100 year Master Plan for the preservation and modernization of the historic garden community designed by the Olmsted Brothers.

To make this a reality for our country and improve the lives of generations of students, it will take collaborators from multiple fields, including educators, policymakers, researchers, parents, civic leaders, media partners, funders, and more.

His civic and philanthropic activities include serving as a former board member and a current board member Emeritus for the Center for Enriched Living, an after - school activity center for mentally disadvantaged children, and a current board member for Meals on Wheels Chicago, a not - for - profit organization providing meals to needy seniors.

Serves on numerous civic committees and boards, including the Baltimore Economy and Efficiency Foundation, Chesapeake Habitat for Humanity, Flipping Task Force of Baltimore, Mayor's Council on City Living of Baltimore, and Rebuilding Together Baltimore.