Sentences with phrase «fostering of democratic societies»

Thomas Farr, a Georgetown Professor of Religion and International Affairs, in an adaptation of and an article in Foreign Affairs, has argued in First Things that the fostering of democratic societies in Islamic lands must be linked with encouraging Islamic communities themselves to understand the value of religious freedom.

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Character Education: The Policy on Quality Character Education (2004) recommends that schools adopt secular character education programs to teach fairness, trustworthiness, citizenship, and self - restraint in order to help students learn and foster the well being of democratic society.

Finally, there is a long tradition of argument which links democratic decision - making in the workplace to democracy in the wider society, claiming that democratic skills and attitudes fostered in the workplace will carry over into politics.

«An act to provide for the implementation of the constitutional rights to information held by a public institution subject to the exemptions that are necessary and consistent with the protection of the public interest in a democratic society to foster a culture of transparency and accountability in public affairs and to provide for related matters», the Deputy Attorney General submitted.

After all, this is one of the responsibilities of social studies educators, and preservice educators should «foster the development of the skills, knowledge, and participation as good citizens in a democratic society» (Mason et al., 2000, p. 2).

New systems for understanding the benefits and barriers of assistive technology integration and for developing communities of practice, experiencing integration, fostering effective implementation, and managing technology environments are critical to providing all students with the knowledge and skills necessary for active participation in a democratic society.

The purpose of schools is to support generation after generation of democratic culture in order to foster whole people, healthy society and a peaceful world.

It also reflects an appreciation of the important role that media plays in fostering public knowledge of and confidence in the courts as an essential institution in our democratic society.»