Sentences with phrase «for social progress»

I think for our social progress it's very important.

Growth provides the resources for social progress and environmental conservation and restoration.

Paul will discuss How Children Succeed in a speech at the High Level Policy Forum on Skills for Social Progress, convened by the OECD, the Brazilian Ministry of Education, and Instituto Ayrton Senna.

This theme reaches its final statement in 1925, in the final chapter of Science and the Modern World, «Requisites for Social Progress.»

Anxious only for social progress, they called themselves «progressives», and left on one side the proper mission of the Church which is to transform people into children of God.

Under Andrew Cuomo's leadership New York is once again the nation's beacon for social progress.

He called the state a «vanguard for social progress» in his address on Wednesday.

«The Labour party is the greatest vehicle for social progress that our country has ever known and is ever likely to see.

(This) will make the operation of city government more transparent, effective and accountable to the public... Streamline... communications within and between government, promote innovative strategies for social progress and create economic opportunities.»

Findicator has been set up as a joint project between Statistics Finland and the Prime Minister's Office and it consists of approximately 100 indicators for social progress.

These were teachers who instilled a love of learning and taught them how to develop effective learning strategies, and who helped them discover where they can make a difference for social progress.

Dickens did not sustain his comic terror to the extent of any of the more modern writers I am discussing, probably because he was much more optimistic about the possibilities for social progress.

Negotiators worked into the night Monday trying to finalize a master plan for social progress and managing natural resources.

AW: Our goal should be to make social activism for social progress sexy.

Building a movement that's united around our common values for social progress, not splitting ourselves up into silos.

The OECD report, Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social and Emotional Skills, says schools can have an impact by adapting existing teaching and learning practices, and introducing new innovations, without significant additional effort or resources.

Gates has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Kurt Schwitters Prize (2017); Smithsonian Ingenuity Award for Social Progress (2015); the Artes Mundi 6 Prize (2015); the inaugural Vera List Center Prize for Art and Politics (2013); United States Artists Fellowship (2012); Graham Foundation Architecture Award (2012, 2009); and Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue Award (2008).

Liberalism should be the force for social progress and technological innovation.

Whitehead's ideas about education are contained in Whitehead, Alfred North, The Aims of Education and Other Essays (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1963), and in the final chapter of his Science and the Modern World (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1956), Chapter XIII, «Requisites for Social Progress,» pp. 192 - 208.

In many parts of the world, human beings were struggling not for an improvement in their conditions of life or for any social progress, but purely and simply for life itself.

Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social and Emotional Skills.

Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social and Emotional Skills The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

Gates's many awards include the Kurt Schwitters Prize (2017), the American Academy of Arts & Sciences Award (2016), the Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for Social Progress (2015), the Artes Mundi Award (2015), Knight Foundation Grant (2014), and the Creative Capital Grant (2012).

Gates's awards and residencies include the Kurt Schwitters Prize (2017), American Academy of Arts & Sciences Award (2016); Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for Social Progress (2015), Artes Mundi Award (2015), honorary doctorates from the San Francisco Art Institute (2015) and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2014), Knight Foundation Grant (2014), Creative Capital Grant (2012), United States Artists Fellowship (2012), Graham Foundation Grant (2011), and the Joyce Award (2009).

As for social progress, if a small Philippine island community can move ahead with family planning projects amid opposition from the Catholic Church, as Sam Eaton reported so effectively recently, anything is possible.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the folks behind the PISA tests, published a book that you can read for free online — Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social and Emotional Skills.

Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social and Emotional Skills The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

This is the conclusion of a recent OECD report, «Skills for Social Progress: The Power of Social Emotional Skills.»