Sentences with phrase «good citizenship by»

Families, teachers, and school leaders can model good citizenship by registering to vote, getting educated about what's on the ballot, and by casting a ballot on Election Day.
Does the religion give you the hope of authentic internal peace by transforming you internally or does it give you good citizenship by conforming you externally?

Not exact matches

According to «Bonds of Citizenship: Law and the Labors of Emancipation» by Hoang Gia Phan, Franklin wrote that he «lik'd [the printer's profession] much better than that of [his] Father, but still had a Hankering for the sea.»
Cabinet ministers have been at odds over policy, including citizenship laws, the national vote on same - sex marriage and competition reform, as well as being left out of the decision loop on a series of «captain's picks» by the prime minister.
As far as which is the absolute «best» citizenship by investment option, that will depend on a number of subjective factors: one's budget, how you value the specific investment deal offered by the second citizenship country (donation versus the potential for an investment return) and comfort in the country.
View the one - year performance of the individual fortunes on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as well as the performance of billionaires grouped by industry, geographic regions and citizenship.
«The Dominica program is a best of breed program as one of the oldest programs in the world, along with Austria and St. Kitts, at a superior price point, and with a due diligence platform which is doubly protected by Apex Capital Partners Corp. own due diligence investigation and the Citizenship by Investment Program due diligence searches.»
Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.
The justification of the good has been replaced by the justification of the wicked; the idealization of good citizenship has given way to the idealization of its opposite, of disorder, chaos, anarchy and catastrophe; the forgiving love of Jesus for the sinful woman, for the adulteress and for the publican, has been misrepresented, for psychological or political reasons, in order to make of it a Christian sanctioning of anti-social «marginal existences,» prostitutes and traitors to their country.
The award recognizes the school in the Big East with the best performances by their student athletes in academics and citizenship in addition to success on the various fields of play.
Theresa May already had the power to revoke British citizenship if someone's presence is not «conducive to the public good» or if they have obtained British nationality by fraudulent means, but she was not able to remove citizenship on conducive grounds if it left someone stateless.
Since the Supreme Court has now prevented itself from acknowledging the question of whether Barack H. Obama is or is not an Article II «natural born citizen» based on the Kenyan / British citizenship of Barack Obama's father at the time of his birth (irrespective of whether Barack Obama is deemed a «citizen» born in Hawaii or otherwise) as a prerequisite to qualifying to serve as President of the United States under the Constitution — the Court having done so at least three times and counting, first before the Nov 4 general election and twice before the Dec 15 vote of the College of Electors — it would seem appropriate, if not necessary, for all Executive Branch departments and agencies to secure advance formal advice from the United States Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel as to how to respond to expected inquiries from federal employees who are pledged to «support and defend the Constitution of the United States» as to whether they are governed by laws, regulations, orders and directives issued under Mr. Obama during such periods that said employees, by the weight of existing legal authority and prior to a decision by the Supreme Court, believe in good faith that Mr. Obama is not an Article II «natural born citizen».
Rousseau's claim that it was an essential role of government to ensure citizens were neither too poor nor too rich was informed by his commitment to an ideal of citizenship and the republican notion that the state should aim at the common good.
At the moment she can remove citizenship in two circumstances: if it was obtained by deception; or if removing citizenship would be conducive to the public good.
Well, my comment was «moderated» out by the martinets at the Daily Politics because I had the audacity to include a link to a 101 year old speech from Teddy Roosevelt which demolishes J. Myrle Fuller and Sheldon Skelos and affirms what the economic values and responsibilities of citizenship in the USA are really all about.
Now that we have moved on from New Labour, hopefully David Mili and the other leadership contenders can finally grasp the bull by the horns and talk about a society where wealth tax is not punitive but good citizenship.
Laws opened The Orange Book by declaring that «liberalism is arguably one of the most successful creeds in political history», and went on to note that «there is a good argument that Liberalism and the Liberal Democrat Party will be more attuned to the aspirations of an educated and self - confident citizenship than either of the outworn creeds of socialism or conservatism».
Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»
The absence of high - performing public schools, and the lack of emphasis on American civics or expectations for good citizenship, will hurt our nation's youth and will certainly handicap our Hispanic immigrant students and their families most by impeding the assimilation process.
For another take, please see «Emphasize Civic Responsibility and Good Citizenshipby Juan Rangel.
Children learn by the example set by teachers, so in order to best engender a sense of environmental citizenship you must first set the best example.
Although GCE is well recognized as a key dimension of education for dealing with the challenges and opportunities posed by globalization, consensus about what global citizenship means, and consequently what GCE should promote, is yet to be reached.
As the number one advocate for youth, the 4,100 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and on U.S. military installations worldwide work to ensure great futures are within reach of the nearly 4 million members by helping them stay on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.
Instead of focusing on censoring or avoidance, it's important to focus on all of the positive ways social media can be utilized by teaching good digital citizenship.
Unlike traditional public schools, choice schools often restrict the curriculum largely to mathematics, science, English, a foreign language, history, political science, art, and music followed by all students, which best prepares them for college, careers, and citizenship.
Abstract: Having as departure point her learning as a participant of the Second Forum on Education for Global Citizenship, held by UNESCO in Paris, shortly after the January 2015 attacks, the author shows that the best antidote to violence and fear - that paralyzes and generates more violence — is to educate people to see themselves as part of a single humanity.
Impressively, attending the school with the strongest civic climate (where 85 percent of students listed voting as a component of good citizenship) rather than the school with the weakest civic climate (where 46 percent chose voting) increased anticipated participation by a quarter of a standard deviation, or by about twice the effect of the individual student's having listed voting as a component of good citizenship.
All else being equal, endorsing voting as a mark of good citizenship boosted anticipated engagement by about one - eighth of a standard deviation - a slightly larger impact than resulted from an increase in parents» education of one standard deviation.
Schools should reverse that trend by providing programs «that will help students better understand both their rights and responsibilities as citizens,» according to Citizenship: Goal of Education, released last week by the American Association of School Administrators.
That right vouchsafes to families the options of private schooling and home schooling but not of no schooling, for it is balanced by «high duty» and by the «power of the state,» as recognized in the same Court decision, to «reasonably to regulate all schools, to inspect, supervise and examine them, their teachers and pupils; to require that all children of proper age attend some school, that teachers shall be of good moral character and patriotic disposition, that certain studies plainly essential to good citizenship must be taught, and that nothing be taught which is manifestly inimical to the public welfare» (emphasis added).
Advocates of citizenship education cross the political spectrum, but they are bound by a common belief that our democratic republic will not sustain unless students are aware of their changing cultural and physical environments; know their past; read, write, and think deeply; and act in ways that promote the common good.
This year's theme, «Shaping Our Future by Leading Together: Families, Schools and Communities,» aligns with IEL's focus on equipping leaders to better prepare children and youth for college, careers, and citizenship.
Tulsa Community College betters its community through the intellectual achievement, creative energy, and responsible citizenship of its students, faculty, and staff by their engagement in teaching, learning, and service opportunities that transform and enrich lives.
AKC Canine Good Citizenship Certification Program The American Kennel Club's Canine Good Citizen Certification test is also available by appointment.
«My family and I chose your property for a recent vacation specifically because of the way you modeled good world citizenship by caring for these cats... We had planned to return for another visit this summer.
Gizmo, a standard Bernedoodle owned by Doreen Alessi - Holmes, earned his Canine Good Citizenship award.
Our Advanced dog training course will prepare your dog for Canine Good Citizenship Certification by mastering: sit & down on command, stay with distance, come when called, walk loosely on a leash (without the use of anti-pull equipment), and stay by handler as people or other dogs approach.
We plan on taking our dog through the Canine Good Citizenship program sponsored by the AKC, and will definitely be asking Mike back to help us with it.
Once your dog is trained, you can take it a step further by getting the Canine Good Citizenship Certificate.
The inmates are taught by Karma trainers how to teach the dogs «Good Canine Citizenship
By allowing young people the opportunity to expand their learning, improve their skills and develop new ones in a safe, supportive setting, L.A.C.E.R. fosters scholastic achievement, self - confidence and good citizenship.
US Citizenship Test Samplers was supported by an Individual Artist Program Grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events, as well as a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency, through federal funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Responding to citizenship by representing individual narratives as well as abstracted forms, the works communicate an archive of feelings and memories.
I am talking about a new notion of citizenship that is called for by the demands of the ecological crisis, an «ecological citizenship» of a global scope, that can best be promoted by, well, the one global body of nations we have.
(3) Therefore, in the conduct of the negotiations mandated by Article 50 TEU which will presumably culminate in one of the conditions for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom being fulfilled, the government of the United Kingdom and the European Union institutions are bound by the relevant general principles of EU law to negotiate in good faith so as to find a political solution in order to fulfil insofar as possible the status and rights of those who shall be losing the status of EU citizenship
Our experience includes investigations initiated by U.S. government agencies with varying jurisdictions, including the DOJ, FBI, IRS and EPA, as well as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Health and Human Services, the Department of Defense and various inspectors general.
Sir David Edward, a considerable authority given his 15 years of experience as the British Judge in Luxembourg, has elaborated a contemporary version of the «good faith» argument by relying on Article 50 TEU and the citizenship provisions.
Also I should point out that on September 22nd, 1988 Canada allowed Japanese - Canadians who were deported between 1941 and 1946 as well as all of their descendants citizenship, provided that descendants were alive on September 22nd, 1988 regardless if the person deported was alive or not, I point this out since Canadian citizenship did not exists until 1947, therefore I also believe that this creates a contradiction by the Canadian goverment on which Canadians and their descendants they want to give citizenship to.
There she argues that acquiring citizenship by birth is unfair — either an unfair advantage to people born in «good» countries or an unfair disadvantage to people born in the others.
Caribbean countries offering citizenship - by - investment programs have likewise performed very well on this year's index.
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