Sentences with phrase «leading our youth out»

«So it's us, the old farts, who are leading our youth OUT of this great cosmopolitan project,» the 62 - year - old artist added.

Not exact matches

For example, Pacific Sunwear, a leading lifestyle specialty retailer rooted in youth culture with 932 stores nationwide, rolled out the Radian6 social media monitoring platform to track trends and better respond to customers in the online space.

She's made her living for years playing in Christian bands like Everybody Duck and leading worship at various youth camps and conferences, but making a living or living out a passion was a choice for the young singer / songwriter.

But in the act of admonishing, he will shrink before the thought of leading the youth straight into the danger of double - mindedness by deceptively focusing his attention upon the punishment the world metes out.

I am a youth minister and occasionally I ask students similar questions that often leave out a portion of the context or would seem to lead away from what is actually being asked so that they have to think about their response.

With all of this going on he currently had lead a successful basketball program year round reaching out to the youth with his year - round basketball leagues that has grown to well over 1200 + participants each year.

The former Southampton youth product was ruled out of yesterday's game, but had previously been a key figure in the system which accommodated Alexis Sanchez in a central role, and his absence may have played a big part in Giroud getting the nod to lead the line.

He has been a leading member of the talented youth team which wins tournament after tournament, while some 35, count them, Chelsea youngsters are out on loan.

He had not grown out of a large Party organization, such as Hu Jintao (who came out of the Communist Youth League), or one of the leading factions, such as the Shanghai or Qinghua cliques.

Information just reaching our newsroom is that Ngwa Youths have barricaded all roads leading in and out of Aba in protest against the Appeal court's ruling over the weekend which nullified the election of governor Ikpeazu of Abia state and ordered the immediate swearing - in of the APGA candidate Dr. Alex Otti.

«We need to be aware that brain injury is a risk factor, but parents shouldn't keep their kids out of sports because they fear a concussion will lead to dementia,» said Dr. Munro Cullum, a neuropsychologist who oversaw the study and is leading the nation's largest statewide effort to track concussions in youth sports.

It's about a troubled inner - city youth turned seething young man, Adonis (Michael B. Jordan, the fiercely alive lead from Fruitvale Station), who knows his impulse to fight comes from his out - of - wedlock father, heavyweight champion Apollo Creed, who died before they ever met.

The film has three unknowns in John Magaro, Will Brill and Jack Huston (who has since broken out with his role on «Boardwalk Empire «-RRB- as the leads, which shouldn't be a problem as Chase's depiction of youth with inexperienced talent on his HBO show was stellar, but it also boasts a strong supporting cast with Bella Heathcote as the protagonist Magaro's girlfriend, Christopher McDonald as her father, Molly Price as Magaro's mother, Lisa Lampenelli as his aunt, Brad Garrett as a composer / producer, and Chase's «Sopranos» leading man James Gandolfini, who apparently shines as Magaro's father, «a postwar, post-Depression era parent who has given his kid every advantage that he didn't have growing up.»

As for picking winners, Christopher Nolan's dazzling Dunkirk should really have been a lock, with Jordan Peele's Get Out and Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird leading the indie youth charge.

Sir Ridley praised teachers at his arts school in his youth for leading the way, and he provoked a cheer from the audience when he said: «Teaching is the most important of all professions - you sort that you, and social problems will get sorted out.»

Using dance to straighten out youth problems is the central theme in the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom, as well as in the feature film Take the Lead.

Harnoor even goes out in the community and leads events through his club such as initiating the conversation to make change while promoting worthwhile community causes and engaging as well as empowering local and global youth through his group's various community initiatives.

Ethnographers from various disciplines point out that for many youth, dropping out is a process rather than an explicit decision: irregular attendance leads to failed courses and eventually to the perception that the obstacles to graduation are overwhelming.

Ronald Goldstein leads Foundations» work with out - of - school - time educators to build powerful learning environments that all children and youth deserve.

In May of 2006, the American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) led a field trip to Philadelphia, Pa., in an effort to expose Washington, DC policymakers to the unique, comprehensive out - of - school time (OST) programming system that Philadelphia has created and successfully sustained.

Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.

We must stop pushing youth out of school - New York City should be leading the way.

«The frequent use of out - of - school suspension results in increased dropout rates and heightened risk of youth winding up in the juvenile justice system,» stated the study's lead author Daniel J. Losen.

Dobard also led efforts to develop New Orleans Youth Opportunity Center to serve high - needs students at risk of dropping out and the Therapeutic Day Program, which serves students with severe behavioral health disabilities.

Expanded learning time initiatives, including afterschool and summer programs, should help lead our nation out of its narrow educational mindset by promoting communities in which children and youth are positioned as «makers and creators,» based on what they are passionate about.

These ineffective practices, which disengage students and can lead to imprisonment or dropping out, impact youth of color far more than their white peers.

Her recent projects include a national study of programs designed to re-engage out - of - school youth, technical assistance to federal High School Graduation Initiative grantees, and a study of College Readiness Indicator Systems in two leading districts.

Unlike most of us who have grown up with a few animals who lived out their lives with us, most of the youth that we work with either have experienced an unstable housing situation that led to surrendering their animals to shelters and replacing them when they could or simply a family economic situation that meant their animals frequently were given away to friends or family members who might be, at least temporarily, in a better position to care for them.

As it turns out the youth of South Park are currently involved in a vast real - time role - playing game in which the humans, led by Cartman, whose dressed as a fat - ass wizard, and the Elves, commanded by Kyle, are battling over the mighty Stick of Truth, which grants the owner control over the entire universe.

Identity is a major theme in FFX - 2: Spira is trying to figure out what direction to take now that Sin is gone for good, leading to tension between New Yevon, which wishes to maintain the traditions of the past, with the Youth League, who wish to push forward into the future through the use of machina.

Student survivors are demanding change; like the youth who led us out of the Vietnam War, they will not be silenced.

Dedicated and goal - oriented professional with extensive training and knowledge in carrying out pastoral care responsibilities and highly proficient in developing and leading comprehensive youth ministry programs.

In the early 1980's Dr. Gordon and his colleague Dr. Jack Arbothnot developed the Children in Between curriculum (formerly known as Children in the Middle) which is designed specifically to help change the behaviors of divorcing / separating parents who unknowingly place their children in the middle of their conflict, resulting in the most harmful of consequences which often lead to youth acting out in negative ways.

The individuals and organisations releasing statements yesterday were in favour of a wide - ranging examination of the NT Juvenile Justice system, with some, including the Change the Record coalition, the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) pointing out that the problems were not confined to one Australian Territory, and the Commission should lead to a national examination of both the conditions of juvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth in prison.

«Almost half of the parents reported that recent immigration events had led them to very often or always warn their teenagers to stay away from authorities and to change their behaviors such as where the youth hang out.»