Sentences with phrase «fight for public»

Both Free Law Project and PlainSite are fighting the good fight for public access to court information — information that should be public in the first place, but isn't.

According to the ReadersFirst website, libraries have a responsibility to fight for the public and ensure that users have the same open, easy, and free access to ebooks that they have come to rely on with physical books.

Governor Cooper has also been disappointingly silent on this issue, neglecting a key opportunity to show citizens that he's willing to fight for public schools.

But, I am baffled by people who can recognize the futility of the drug wars and its basis in attacks on the suppliers who fail to see the paralles playing out in the fight for public education.

Understanding these events and their significance should help us better understand what is happening in the ongoing fight for public education.

Will it fight for public education or for privatization?

We are rank - and - file educators challenging the current leadership of the UFT in the 2016 union elections in order to fight for the public schools our children deserve.

We need to fight for public schools, not destroy them.

I will continue to fight for our public school children and the profession that I love from outside the system.

«So, what we're doing is going to Raleigh on that day to fight for public education, but we're also making sure that our community is going to hold us down here,» said Bryan Proffitt, president of the Durham Association of Educators, a teacher advocacy organization that organized the Durham teacher walkout on May 16.

I am proud to know many nurturing fathers who are also teachers and who fight for public education.

Among her plans of what she'd like to accomplish once elected: Promote / support bills in Congress that adopt clean sources of energy by helping to end the intricate system of public subsidies that keep dirty sources of energy artificially cheap, and promote renewable sources: solar, wind, and hydro; Protect waterways / drinking supply by reducing the risk of contamination and ensure that when contamination is found, the responsible parties are held accountable; Fight for public financing of elections; Work every day to overturn Citizens United.

Daniel Lubetzky, founder of snack - bar company Kind, has pledged $ 25 million to fight for public health

In their closing statements, Spitzer said it's «in his blood» to fight for the public.

You do not ever fight for a public national assignment with the sole hidden purpose of looting the coffers!

We are going to fight for our public schools, and look forward to talking with as many teachers and parents as we can in the months ahead,» said Howie Hawkins.

«In the Senate, I want to fight for public safety and criminal justice reform, education programs, affordable housing, increased access to mental health care, economic development and opportunities, and social service reforms, especially as they affect middle class families and the working poor,» he said in a statement.

«This enables NYSUT to have a seamless transition for the legislative department,» said NYSUT spokesman Carl Korn, «and allow NYSUT to utilize Steve's skills and expertise to assist in our fight for public education.»

«Her work in Albany as well as her grassroots efforts to uplift the Long Island community will make her a strong addition to the Senate Democratic Party and her dedication to fight for the public interest of New Yorkers make her a true supporter of the progressive movement.»

It's time our community rejects the special interests and their lobbyist, Jose Felix Diaz and elect a champion who will fight for our public schools, take on traffic gridlock and enhance our healthcare system,» said Taddeo in a statement.

It's time our community rejects the special interests and their lobbyist, Jose Felix Diaz and elect a champion who will fight for our public schools, take on traffic gridlock and enhance our healthcare system.

She promised to fight for public safety, veterans and work with Republicans.

Bars and restaurants are limited in showing the fight, as well, as the price to license the fight for public viewing is huge.

Holiday wants you to believe he is a crusader fighting for the public good, revealing the secrets he's learned because he's «tired of a world where blogs take indirect bribes, marketers help write the news, reckless journalists spread lies, and no one is accountable for any of it.»

«I have spent my adult life fighting for the public good, fighting to make life a little bit easier, a bit more fulfilling, better for people,» she told a cheering crowd of supporters Thursday night.

With so much media fighting for the public's ear, Schraad believes that the best place to reach the consumer is in the store.

To write to Alan Johnson calling for the Labour campaign to stake out a clear left - wing agenda based on opposing austerity and fighting for public services, workers» rights and migrants» rights.

As part of that collective bargaining, the association fights for public schools to remain central in the education system to protect the interests of its members.

«We know Cynthia well because she's been our partner for 17 years in fighting for public schools.»

Breslin counters that his legislative record shows he's consistently fought for the public's interests over those of insurance companies.

So low that Hela crushes Mjolnir and throws him to the other side of this galaxy to Sakaar, a trash - laden planet that holds fights for public entertainment.

Children are More than Test Scores is a blog run by teacher Jesse Turner, called the «Walking Man» due to his passionate trekking for children from Connecticut to Washington, DC in 2011, and for a myriad of other activist activities fighting for public schools.

Thank you for taking an active role in fighting for our public schools.

This report undermined the unions» preferred narrative that they are scrappy underdogs fighting for public schools.

As many of the presenters and panels offered, fighting for public education is possible in looking to change and improve schools and systems.

As the founder, along with leading public education advocate Diane Ravitch, of what is called the Education Bloggers Network, I've had the tremendous honor of working with, getting to know and regularly reading the writing of more than 230 education bloggers who are collectively and individually fighting for public education and against the destructive tactics of the so - called «education reformers.»

Your support means CPS can continue fighting for public schools and bringing voices like Diane Ravitch, Jonathan Kozol and Pedro Noguera to town.

Today, one of Diane Ravitch's blog posts focused on Judge Carmen Lopez and her contribution to fighting for public education in Connecticut.

Thanks so much for taking an active role in fighting for public education.

Ivan Puchalt is profiled in Attorney at Law Magazine for his success in fighting for public safety.

Advocacy: We're fighting for public policies that protect your health and safety.

Not exact matches

Today, the people of Ohio remember a devoted public servant who represented his fellow Buckeyes in the U.S. Senate for a quarter century and who fought to keep America a leader in science and technology.

In a blog post about their return, Uber struck a conciliatory tone, writing «we're sorry, Austin — for leaving the way we did; for letting an honest disagreement about regulations and consumer choice turn into a public fight.»

The CBC story rightly points out that, 20 years ago, a young Canadian woman named Gwen Jacobs fought and won a legal battle for the right to go topless — entirely topless — in public.

«I am crying as I write you this letter,» Charney told employees in a public note, vowing to continue fighting for immigration reform.

The fight for Canadian Pacific Railway by its largest shareholder, Pershing Square Capital Management, epitomizes a growing problem with public company governance.

Today, the people of Ohio remember a devoted public servant who represented his fellow Buckeyes in the U.S. Senate for a quarter century and who fought to keep America a leader in science and technology,» the president said.

Public housing vouchers for the poor are targeted as well, much to the consternation of the pragmatic - minded lawmakers on the House and Senate Appropriations committees, whose programs were significantly curbed by a hard - fought 2011 budget and debt agreement.

As Adam Liptak has explained, these older media companies financed many of the major free speech fights of the 20th century; they saw paying for litigation as part of their business model, and as a public duty.

Recently, Nike made headlines for deploying AR to fight off bots that could buy out its inventory faster than the public.