Sentences with phrase «class citizens with»

«Instead of being seen and treated as second - class citizens with separate funding streams constantly at risk of reduction or elimination, charter schools will now be funded in the same way that traditional public schools are funded,» California Charter Schools Association chief executive Jed Wallace wrote in a message to charter school operators, according to Ed Source.

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Besides, for the hundreds of millions of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.

While Cuba's middle class is reportedly growing with increased entrepreneurship and economic freedom, citizens are nowhere near China in terms of personal spending power.

The movement was popular with working class citizens under 25, who have suffered under international sanctions which have affected Iran's economic growth.

Bank of America has been hit with a proposed class action by a Brazilian citizen who said he was denied a job at the bank because his work authorization, granted under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA program, is subject to renewal.

Oh, he is part of the «Christian'tradition indeed... treat all women like second - class citizens and let the men deal with the tough stuff.

Many members of minority faiths, as well as atheists, responded with palpable anger, saying the Supreme Court has set them apart as second - class citizens.

Funny how folks continue to question Obama's religion but are comfortable with a Mormon Bishop that treats women as second class citizens and believed blacks weren't human until 1978...

Funny how folks continue to question Obama's religion but are comfortable with Mormon Bishop that treats women as second class citizens and believed blacks weren't human until 1978...

But in this country, today, if you aren't screaming from the rooftops that you agree with the gay agenda, you are somehow a second class citizen.

Another thing, yes women were treated as second - class citizens, but Jesus reversed all that with his teachings, giving women honor and allowing them to be his disciples.

The result was a tourist class citizen, negotiating life with a calm indifference, preferring to die curled up on some principle rather than to give his life fighting for what might eventually be judged an error.

People having choices taken away from them, freedom of and from religion completely gone, women being bumped down to near second class citizens, religious wars with and against other theocracys.

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.

Let us be mindful that it is not our Muslim fellow citizens who have undermined public morality, assaulted our religious liberty, and attempted to force us to comply with their ideology on pain of being reduced to the status of second - class citizens.

The Congress seems for the most part to agree with the media, if passage of the Freedom of Access to Clinics» Entrance Act» the act that narrowed the First Amendment rights of abortion protestors as an entire class of citizens» is any indication.

I have no idea why women would worship a being that is said to say that women are property at worst and at best are second class citizens not worthy of this god, which only can communicate with men.

They are nominally religious middle class social clubs whose members are responsible citizens who treat one another with civility and reciprocal altruism.

You consider simple thoughts like lust and mast.urbation a sin, but have no issue with the disgusting, degenerate way your Bible treats women and $ ex and, even today, admire people like Michele Bachmann who consider women second class citizens to men.

In a society which treated women as second class citizens he showed Jesus welcoming them into his fellowship, along with the Twelve, and taking them with him on his travels through the cities and villages of Galilee.

Besides being «very rich», MItt Romney has said again, that he does have a problem with the middle - class, baby - bommers, senior citizens, veterans, disabled, AARP members, Social Security and benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps and the poor, and homeless in America.

Any American who doesn't think ISLAM and America are at odds with our values should only look and see what Most Muslim countries look like, Iran, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, no freedom at all, women all second class citizens, sharia law, women stoned, gays killed got just being gay, all other religious mininorties are oppressed and could be killed at any time, and deny all rights.

Not just physical, all the shit they have to put up with all the time, they're like a modern day secondary citizen - class, even in the West.

When we talk openly about treating children like people and share that we do not punish, force sleep, require everyone at a family dinner table, have chores, or otherwise treat our children like second class citizens we inevitably hear «respectful parenting would Continue reading Respectful Parenting Would Never Work With My Kid: Are you Sure?

Fury over being treated like second - class citizens after spending so many years doing just that to the Democrats was in part what spurred the GOP to mount last summer's Senate coup with the help of two turncoats: Now - Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and ex-Sen.

«Law abiding, tax - paying LGBT New Yorkers, and parents of LGBT children, should not have to worry that their governor will be siding with those who feel we are less than, that we are second class citizens living less valid lives than our neighbors,» Levi said in a statement that appears in full after the jump.

These protest movements also voice a concern that democratic politics has become imbalanced in favour of corporations and the very rich and / or (as with the indignados) that politicians have become a class separate from ordinary citizens: concerns about the loss of genuine popular sovereignty.

We can increase ESL classes throughout the state, hire interpertors so that immigrant parents can easily communicate with their American citizen children's teachers, increase funding for immigration advocacy and citizenship application programs.

A member of London Citizens described the course the pair will take in Hemel Hempstead next week: «They will be in there with asylum seekers, churchgoers and people way outside the political class.

In fact we now know that America will borrow trillions more from China, burdening our children with that debt for decades... just so Pubs could give huge tax breaks to the Pub donor class — who have bought our government since the Citizens United decision.

The worry I have is the more we bang on about immigration — and it seems as though that is going to be one of the big themes of the next election — it resonates with what we understand people are concerned about, but the more we bang on about that as the Conservative Party, the more we will seem I fear to people in this country with brown skin, with black skin, people who've come from outside the UK, they will just think «God, Tories somehow see us as being second - class citizens».

With this recurrent attitude of partiality and exclusion from the administration of Buhari, how can the South - East leaders convince any of those agitating for separation from Nigeria that it is in their best interest to remain in a united Nigeria, when the words and actions of the President frequently make it clear that Nigeria has first - class citizens and second - class citizens?

It's a complete political non-starter, would force countries to make their own language (s), second - class language (s), be a massive impingement on their sovereignty in a very sensitive domain and prioritize businesses over everything else (and in particular the citizens who use their products or have a dispute with them).

Just days after receiving our demand to repeal the SAFE Act from Senator Kathy Marchione, and what amounted to a small patriot army, the governor, exhibiting a lack of respect, wisdom and discretion, cut a closed - door, back - room deal with Senator Dean Skelos, who then opened NY's Senate floor for a vote on a bill that would divide Republican Senators upstate from downstate and create a separate, unequal class of citizens: the law enforcement officer class.

Yet some people think it is okay to treat people with a disability as second class citizens.

Democrats need 17 seats to regain control of the House this November and entered the race this spring with email blasts painting both GOP candidates as enemies of the middle class, women and senior citizens, hinging them to the Ryan Budget, a blueprint would seek to erase the deficit with deep cuts in domestic spending.

India is a rapidly developing country with hundreds of millions of citizens who want to move into the middle class, drive cars and cool their homes with air - conditioning.

U.S About Blog The Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) acts proactively with other concerned GLBT organizations to ensure that transsexual and transgendered veterans will receive appropriate care for medical conditions in accordance with the Veterans Health Administration Customer Service Standards promise to «treat you with courtesy and dignity as the first class citizen that you are.»

This idea resonated with young African Americans, gays, Jewish people, and other groups at the time, and was very popular for groups that felt as though they were second - class citizens.

The town's upper - class citizens find their tongues flapping after having seen Stella, the serial mistress, in Robert's company, and it isn't long before news of the affair winds its way to Meg, who discovers that the door to a potential romance with the dashing Lord Darlington (Stephen Campbell Moore) has been creaked open just a little bit.

Vincent Freeman (Ethan Hawke, Brooklyn's Finest) is one of the many citizens classed as «invalid», with an unacceptable likelihood of heart failure touted as the reason for his inferiority.

In the squandered sci - fi tale In Time, the rich subjugate the poor by equating one's lifespan with money — something lower - class citizens don't have — and the paycheck - to - paycheck folks literally run out of time and expire.

Henson Alternative is now launching its first feature film: The Happytime Murders, described as a neo-noir puppet crime comedy mystery film, taking place in a world where puppets co-exist with humans, but are seen as second - class citizens.

With ABOUT SCHMIDT, Alexander Payne fixes the same acute eye he used in both CITIZEN RUTH and ELECTION to once again rip the façade of wholesome gentility from the upper middle class of the heartland of America and to show us the savagery beneath.

Even though Lord and Lady Mansfield (Emily Watson) treat her as if she were one of their own, they do not allow her to eat with her family when they are hosting; the world outside the estate still looks upon the black population as second - class citizens, or as the bigoted James Ashford (Tom Felton playing a Georgian Draco Malfoy), one of the potential suitors to Elizabeth puts it, «rare and exotic».

It means creating an environment, as she did with her class'd spring 2003 study of the Iraq war, where students feel empowered — as individuals, as students, and as citizens.

(Grades K - 6) Understanding political parties The class holds a mock campaign and election, helping kids understand why voting — and the ability to disagree with a candiate's views — are important rights for American citizens.

«She has been an outstanding student in her courses this year, a serious contributor to class discussions, a contributing leader working with her peers to enrich their experience in the program, and a committed global citizen.»

For example, you can have your students create their own pledges — in the form of poems, raps, songs, etc. — to be good digital citizens, and then have them share their pledges with the class.

Or do citizens base their evaluations instead on such indicators as the racial or class makeup of schools, regardless of their relationship with actual school performance?