Sentences with phrase «lesson in democracy»

But putting aside the obvious incompetence of our current officials, Katrina has a broad lesson in democracy.

It is also an experiential lesson in democracy and social responsibility.

It's actually more of a lesson in democracy and in open - mindedness, that if enough «little» people speak up, then eventually the «big» people have to listen.

Not exact matches

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From Tocqueville's comparison - and - contrast between aristocracy and democracy — wherein democracy brought gains in justice, but losses in other estimable human qualities — Peter drew the lesson that «things are always getting better and worse.»

Writing in Personal Democracy Forum last week, Jerome Armstrong discussed a number of lessons he learned from leading the online arm of Mark Warner's (once and possibly future?)

And a united Labour, he adds, is the only way to win power from the Conservatives, because «if we learned lessons in 1981 to 1983, it's if social democracy is in real trouble and you split it still further you merely reinforce the majority of your opponents and that would happen - there is no question about it.»

I think a lesson of the New Labour years is that major advances can not be delivered merely by a well - intentioned party political elite acting in isolation from the «militant and formidible» democracy Tawney spoke of.

In advocating the unorthodox view that divided societies may require more rather than less democracy to be sustainable, this project will draw important lessons for the European Union as it faces the necessity of reform.

In their new ERS report, Prof John Curtice and Dr Martin Steven look at the election's successes and failures and see what lessons can be learned for the future of Scottish democracy.

He said «as a nation, we seem not to have learnt the lessons June 4 sought to teach us,» adding «Government after government, since we adopted multi-party democracy in 1992, has been accused of corruption by succeeding ones.»

As necessary as a history lesson we've forgotten and as timely as the day's latest Trump or sexual harassment (or both) scandal, «The Post» is a newspaper movie about a turning point in political history and the legacy of the news organization whose motto in these trying days is «Democracy Dies in Darkness.»

All the Way is a firm lesson in the price and struggle of progress in American democracy, and the perhaps impossibility of a «nice guy» president.

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For instance, Strom points out that teaching about the Holocaust shouldn't solely focus on its end, but also lead to lessons about what was happening in the 1920s and how and why democracy in Germany broke down.

Activities typically combine multiple subject areas, so students are building, say, literacy or math skills while learning valuable lessons about life in a democracy.

A lesson that supports the hodder textbook that revisits British Values and Democracy in the UK.

It was a bracing object lesson in the possibilities of participatory democracy.

The Civics lesson plans that were created specifically for this site cover the impact that Jamestown colony had on American democracy as well as encourage students to become actively engaged in the democratic principles of citizenship.

This lesson focuses on the ways that digital media, and especially mobile media, are shaping the relationship between the people and the press and expanding the role that citizen watchdogs can play in a democracy.

Explain to students that in this lesson they will be learning about how Germany went from being a democracy to becoming a dictatorship.

The material in this lesson, and in the remaining lessons in this section, will help students develop a more sophisticated understanding of the distinction between a dictatorship and a democracy.

In particular, the material in this lesson provides opportunities for students to consider the messages they receive in school about their responsibilities as citizens, and to evaluate the role of civic education in a democracIn particular, the material in this lesson provides opportunities for students to consider the messages they receive in school about their responsibilities as citizens, and to evaluate the role of civic education in a democracin this lesson provides opportunities for students to consider the messages they receive in school about their responsibilities as citizens, and to evaluate the role of civic education in a democracin school about their responsibilities as citizens, and to evaluate the role of civic education in a democracin a democracy.

After the faculty member confirmed that the student's uncle had returned to health, this unexpected turn in the lesson plan was utilized as an opportunity to address safety and violence and the role of the police in providing security in a properly run democracy.

«We hope that the lessons we've developed will help educators guide their students into meaningful thought and conversation about what happened during World War II, what similarities and differences they observe in the world today, and why it's important for everyone to be vigilant about protecting the democracy of the United States,» said Allyson Nakamoto, the museum's Director of Education.

The material in these two lessons reminds students of the importance of living in a democracy whose institutions safeguard civil and human rights and whose citizens are capable of making informed judgments, not only on behalf of themselves but on behalf of a larger community.

Responding to Difference in Democracy Use this lesson to help students navigate religious and political differences in a democracy by exploring poetry and listening to aDemocracy Use this lesson to help students navigate religious and political differences in a democracy by exploring poetry and listening to ademocracy by exploring poetry and listening to a podcast.

The program places attorneys and judges in Utah classrooms to engage students in a one - hour lesson focused on fostering participation in, understanding of and enthusiasm for democracy, separation of powers, the rule of law and the role of an independent judiciary.

In summer 2011, «ALEC Exposed,» a project of the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) **, taught those alarmed about the power that corporations wield in the American political sphere an important lesson: when bills with a similar DNA pop up in various statehouses nationwide, it's no coincidencIn summer 2011, «ALEC Exposed,» a project of the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) **, taught those alarmed about the power that corporations wield in the American political sphere an important lesson: when bills with a similar DNA pop up in various statehouses nationwide, it's no coincidencin the American political sphere an important lesson: when bills with a similar DNA pop up in various statehouses nationwide, it's no coincidencin various statehouses nationwide, it's no coincidence.

All of this should be a lesson in representative democracy.