Sentences with phrase «hold leaders accountable in»

We hope to bring attention to the flaws of our current systems of governance and hold our leaders accountable in a different and fun way.

The Green Belt Movement's integrated watershed based approach which promotes the protection of environment, good governance and cultures of peace ensures that the communities are empowered enough to hold leaders accountable in environmental issues.

Not exact matches

«To me, a leader is someone who holds her - or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes.»

«The tailings pond failure at Mount Polley Mine may be the worst industrial accident in B.C. I've seen in my lifetime and Premier Clark and the Liberal government need to be held accountable for their role in it,» said New Democrat leader John Horgan.

The same Jesus who in the Gospels mandates we forgive our enemies and pray for those who persecute us (Matthew 5:44, NIV), is the same Word who in the Epistles mandates that the Church hold leaders accountable.

And, at least as I see it, Julie has sought to do both in this thread — work toward forgiveness and hold leaders accountable.

In a world where leaders of all kinds often fall from grace after a secret personal indiscretion comes to light, could it be that guidelines like the Billy Graham rule actually preserve a leader's platform and hold him or her accountable to their constituencies?

And in the end, holding political leaders accountable is the responsibility of citizens, not rock stars.

Get arrested, put your body in the middle of things, hold your «gentile leaders who lord their power over others» accountable, but don't just stand by.

Is this the same thought pattern we see in churches when a church refuses to hold a leader accountable for abuse even if many innocent people suffer?

Yet while the manager must take most of the blame the players themselves must be held accountable in the case of several matches that we have drawn or lost due to the fact that they were in GLORY MODE, all going forward to get a goal, i will have to ask then where is our team leaders, they were caught in the glory mode too.

We need the players to hold each other accountable but in a way that leaders do.

By engaging citizens in a wider discussion, it is shaping a certain type of Romanian citizen, a critical one, capable of engaging in civilized discussions with his fellow citizens, of taking action whenever needed and of holding the political leaders accountable for their actions.

Accountability is measured in terms of representative governance and whether political leaders can be held accountable by their constituencies.

Each volunteer team included a leader (to hold everyone accountable), a data manager (because data doesn't exist unless it gets in the system), a phone bank coordinator, a campus coordinator and a volunteer coordinator.

But former Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie, a long - standing critic of the Labour leader, said: «Would the Prime Minister agree that a policy if inaction also would have severe consequences and that those who would turn a blind eye, who would do nothing in pursuit of some moral high ground, should also be held accountable for once.»

A Communique issued after the Forum, the Parties agreed to among others the establishment of Peace Committees in Communities, Political Leaders Publicly denouncing trouble makers from their Parties and Holding Political Parties accountable for acts carried out in their name.

Our state is in crisis, and it's up to you and me to hold our leaders accountable.

Back in 2001, the Partnership for New York City worked closely with legislative leaders to design the laws that replaced a dysfunctional and highly politicized system of central and community school boards with a governance system that holds the Mayor accountable for running the city schools.

Schumer will vow to hold the Republican majority in Congress and President - elect Donald Trump «accountable» to the American people and the law in his first speech as Senate minority leader on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, according to excerpts of his remarks.

The Chairman charged responsible and responsive citizens to — Register to vote, hold elected leaders accountable, seek only candidates that will deliver, vote by voting right and support the «Rescue Nigeria» initiative in its entirety.

«This incident remains under investigation to determine what contributed to the errors made, who may be held accountable, and what we can learn to prevent these mistakes from being repeated in the future,» the leaders said in the statement.

Cuomo said the deal will make the state «a national leader in holding teachers accountable for student achievement.»

These days union leaders give politicians their money and not openly hold them accountable for their failure in protecting the rights and benefits of America's middle class.

Texas is frequently cited as a national leader in efforts to raise academic performance and hold schools accountable for student performance.

It is time to hold school leaders accountable for reducing the turnover and attrition that undermine teaching quality in high - need schools.

The movement is generally supported by school leaders, who say that they must be able to have a choice in the selection of talent in their building if they are to be held accountable for achievement results.

«As this racially and economically diverse cohort has learned together the critical issues of becoming transformative leaders in schools, Maritza has regularly pushed the cohort to take responsibility for their own learning through pointing out ways that they could hold each other accountable for pushing the conversation deeper....

Initiatives to provide better incentives for improvement have included the creation of stronger performance cultures in schools, with teachers and school leaders being held personally accountable for improving students» performances.

But urban leaders — whose schools are most likely to struggle to reach the law's current goals and most apt to face such sanctions — are urging Congress to be more aggressive in holding their schools accountable in the future.

In an era when education leaders are held accountable for raising the academic performance of all students, the job of leading today's schools has seriously outpaced the available training, especially for state and district leaders who set policy for and lead complex urban districts.

The massive incarceration (and crime leading up to it) will continue — and our status as the world's «leader» will end — if our education system doesn't catch up to the 21st century AND hold everyone in that system accountable for teaching EVERY SINGLE CHILD that walks into a school.

«Our goal is to create a system that will hold all schools accountable,» wrote Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, Sen. Paul Farrow and Rep. Jim Steineke in a letter to Gov. Scott Walker.

And in requiring evaluations for principals and other school leaders, the Obama administration is taking a strong stance on requiring the key adult players in schools to be held accountable for nurturing the genius and talents of children in their care.

A deployment approach assumes that teachers (and, in some cases, principals) already know what to do; they just need to be held accountable for outcomes, and if they can't succeed, then school leaders should find others who can.

We believe that teachers and leaders must be held accountable for the quality of education in their schools and districts.

Leaders need to be instructionally sound so they can develop safe, trusting, and collaborative cultures in schools to support and hold teachers accountable to the highest levels of instruction and student engagement.

In light of the many challenges that charter schools face, Families That Can educates, empowers and mobilizes charter parents to hold our leaders accountable for ensuring every child has access to a high - quality public education.

This transparency, in turn, can help reformers and their allies in state houses set high proficiency targets, and in turn, leverage an important tool for holding districts and schools accountable for providing all children with comprehensive college - preparatory content, for evaluating how well teachers and school leaders are doing in helping all students in their care succeed, and for providing all children with the high expectations they need to thrive in an increasingly knowledge - based economy.

Nearly 80 % of polled voters said they trust their local school leaders to make decisions and to hold schools accountable, more than they do elected officials in Lansing who have little stake in classrooms outside their own districts.

And one way we are doing that is by empowering and engaging parents of our most vulnerable students, as well as working with local leaders and civil rights groups, in the fight to improve their child's elementary and secondary education and helping them to hold school systems accountable when it comes to their children's future.

Moving forward, we must all hold our community and elected leaders accountable for ensuring the promise of an excellent education for every student in New Orleans.

We look forward to working alongside local stakeholders and community partners to ensure that our elected leaders are held accountable throughout this process to establish a unified, autonomous, high - quality public school system that supports all students in New Orleans.»

«If you're going to hold schools accountable for results, you need to make it possible for the leader in that building to decide who is going to work there.

Finally — and like Robin and Beth, in our first example — local advocates will have to find effective ways to hold school and district leaders accountable for meeting the needs of their English learners.

More than merely stating a goal or mentioning equity in a mission statement, districts must begin to operationalize their stated dedication to racial equity by placing district leaders in charge of elevating the issues, providing anti-racism training, monitoring data for racial disparities, and holding schools accountable for equity outcomes.

To be fair, some state leaders may have a well - intended, but misguided, objective for using a supergroup: They are concerned that some schools will have so few students in an individual student group that it won't meet the state's established «n - size» (the minimum number of students that has to be in a group before that group is counted for accountability) and, therefore, the school won't be held accountable for that group's performance.

As such, charter schools operate under a much less stringent regulatory environment in which results matter but inputs do not — charter school leaders and teachers have the freedom to run their schools and classrooms as they see fit, and are held accountable only for their students» academic outcomes.

This should involve increased efforts to support more students with disabilities in general education settings, the maintenance of high expectations for students and clear mechanisms to hold district and school leaders accountable for the performance and graduation of students with disabilities.

One common impetus to change faced by almost all educational leaders in the United States is the extensive set of state policies designed to hold schools more accountable (Leithwood, 2001).