Sentences with phrase «important social justice issues»

Recognized for his sweeping abstract canvases, his layered mix - media paintings raise and explore important social justice issues.

78 percent want companies to address important social justice issues, 87 percent will purchase a product from a company because it has advocated for an issue they care about and 76 percent will refuse to purchase a company's products if its stance is contrary to their beliefs.

Not exact matches

Premiers concluded their meeting in Edmonton by looking at ways to advance shared objectives on critically important justice and social issues.

«As Hispanic Catholics in the U.S achieve upward mobility, they may become a little more conservative on social justice and concern for the poor,» Dillon says, «but currently many of the issues that are especially important to Catholics in Latin America are also very important to Hispanic Catholics in the U.S.»

Yet if the most important development in that doctrine in Caritas in Veritate is a strong linkage of the life issues to Catholic social - justice concerns, then it is also true that the challenge of this particular encyclical falls more sharply on those who believe that Roe v. Wade was rightly decided, and remedied an injustice in prior American law.»

A refreshing moderate, obviously dedicated to social justice issues and working families and issues important to them.

Agree the basic principles of a workable system based on academic excellence and social justice, possibly with pupil choice at 14, and at least both parties could demonstrate that Irish and British people who call this region home can agree on important issues.

Last year, a separate group found that holding a heavy clipboard makes us perceive social - justice issues as more important: In a theoretical scenario, volunteers holding a heavy clipboard were more likely to support a student grievance with a university committee than were those holding a light clipboard.

Despite this resistance, paid sick leave is starting to gain momentum as a social justice issue with important implications for health and wellness.

Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.

Our guest speakers work in local industries related to the social justice issue and help highlight the important work that's being done in the community.

When teachers, students, staff, and families join together to explore social justice issues, it can be the catalyst for important conversations and significant change.

Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the...

«I started to teach in urban schools because I saw the opportunity gap as the most important social - justice issue of our time.

Adding that the issue was also one of social justice, Gibb said it sent a «message to everyone that school attendance is not important» when «parents with the income available to take their children out of school go to Florida».

The myth of the managerial expert is very damaging, because it shifts the education conversation away from important social issues like justice and equality to technocratic concerns like «accountability» and «efficiency.»

I believe these are important to our union because we improve both our professional status and the quality of education when we unite and advocate collectively on educational, economic and social justice issues.

I believe that important accomplishments over the past three years have been my leadership on economic and social justice issues.

Artistic excellence, merit, and creative ways for interacting with youth and the public in issues of social change and justice are important criteria in the selection process.

With the theme «Access to Justice,» the conference addressed important social issues facing law schools and the nation.

The views of Alberta legal professionals on important current issues in family law favour change and improving access to justice to a greater degree than those of their counterparts in the rest of Canada and are surprisingly at odds with Alberta's generally conservative social values.