Sentences with phrase «commitment to equity also»
Teachers» commitment to equity also came through in how Forum participants embraced learning - science and pedagogical innovation.
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It also represents our commitment to pay equity, and includes all our offices rather than just those in jurisdictions where salary history inquiries are not permitted.
We felt Governor Cuomo had shown a lack of true commitment to the issues outlined above and also to others of importance to women such as pay equity, reproductive health and human trafficking.
The foldout also includes commitments to «support our public schools» and to «close the $ 4.4 billion annual gap in funding owed by the state to public schools» — a figure apparently derived from the Court of Appeals» 2003 Campagn for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. State decision, which ruled Albany had shortchanged the city billions in education funds.
«I have had the honor seeing firsthand the passion, energy, and courage that Krystal brings to her pursuit of cultivating a vibrant learning community for herself and others, and I have also seen her commitment to equity, fairness, and social justice.
Basic to the success also is the equity of the exchange predicated on mutual trust, truth and commitment.
Dr. Newcomb also received the 2011 Social Justice Teaching Award from the Leadership for Social Justice SIG of the American Educational Research Association «for work that represents exemplary commitment to teaching that promotes social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of educational administration.»
Similar to CCE's MA Personalized Learning Network, it has been inspiring to observe how the PSESD's focus on personalized learning has gone a step beyond its primary objective of redesigning teaching and learning in regional school districts, it has also transformed practice within the service district with an agency - wide strategy of personalized learning to ensure PSESD's commitment to equity and excellence is realized.
Wales has Finland's strong record on equity and also its widespread commitment to and investment in public education and public good by all the society.
In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.
And so as a matter of international law under the Paris Agreement, national commitments to reduce ghg emissions must be based on achieving a warming limit as close as possible to 1.5 degrees C but no greater than 2 degrees C, a requirement often referred to as the level of «ambition» but national commitments also must be based on «equity» or «fairness.»
There has also been a fairly wide - spread understanding that the international community will not avoid very dangerous climate change unless nations increase their national commitments to levels required of them based upon equity while working with other nations to keep atmospheric concentrations of ghg from exceeding dangerous levels.
We could not possibly come close to matching his current salary, in part because of the constraints of our budget, but also because of our commitment to ensuring pay equity among staff with similar positions and levels of experience.