Sentences with phrase «literate citizenry»
Living in a democracy places heavy demands upon our citizens, which I was reminded of throughout the election and post-election processes, and we need an educated, literate citizenry for our democracy to thrive.
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Citizen science field trips would foster a more ecologically literate citizenry by giving urban students opportunities to interact with nature in meaningful ways.
The goal of a literate citizenry can be reached only by offering ideas for education reform that specify a coherent curriculum.
And an essential step to educating a literate citizenry is changing the reading tests in public schools across our country.
These declines are occurring at a time when literacy levels in a number of other countries are improving and when Australia requires a more literate citizenry.
«We're changing attitudes and developing a more STEM literate citizenry.»
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If 15,000,000 less - than - literate students are not enough to move it to action, let's hope, for the sake of our children, that the looming threat of second - class economic citizenry in the 21st century does the trick.