Sentences with phrase «make equal opportunity»

What do we need to do to make equal opportunity, that basic element of the American dream, a reality?

By making equal opportunity a central theme of the movement, organizations such as the BAEO, the Friedman Foundation (established by Milton and Rose Friedman and now known as EdChoice), Democrats for Education Reform, and other groups in favor of school choice have put Republican support at risk by emphasizing the role that vouchers can play in opening school doors to the disadvantaged.

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What makes the company unique: According to Glassdoor, The Home Depot prides themselves on being an equal opportunity employer who also encourages many bilingual candidates to apply.

A freer market — which already supports equal opportunity for all, provided you are willing to take a risk — makes for economically free people.

By making gold more liquid and technologically accessible than ever, it gives everyone an equal opportunity to prosper.

Whatever orthodox believers may think of Kenny's journey over these decades from classical theism to something vaguer, he is at least an equal - opportunity basher: For his aversion to absolutism can equally well be employed against the New Atheists, who affect an apodictic absolutism in their argumentation that makes them as impregnable to counterevidence as anything found in a creationist textbook.

Conversely, equal educational opportunity makes it possible for all citizens to exercise their civic duties intelligently.

Imus» problem is that he is no Don Rickles, the old «equal - opportunity offender» who made the targets of his ethnic humor laugh at themselves.

«It's the right thing to do because for individuals... made equally in the sight of God, with equal worth - it's right that they have the same opportunities,» he said.

«We the people» are identified by our occupations, and we make up a citizenry defined as an all - inclusive «special - interest group,» chiefly concerned with «a healthy, vigorous, growing economy that provides equal opportunity for all Americans.»

There he says, one, that the shift from the concept of «the State's role as providers of equal opportunities to every citizen» to that of providing education, health and other social services «to those who can afford to pay» is a U-turn in public policy which «has been made surreptitiously by administrative action without public discussion and legislative sanction»; two, that the total commercialization of social sectors is «alien even to free market societies»; and three, that «the ready acceptance of self - financing concept in social sectors alien even to free - market societies is the end result of gradual disenchantment with the Kerala Model of Development», which has been emphasizing the social dimension rather than the economic, but that it is quite false to present the situation as calling for a choice between social development and economic growth.

While I like to consider myself and equal opportunity caker - eater, I find Bundt's so simple to make and a pretty addition to any dessert table.

It aims to link the image of Euskadi to the shared values of Basque society, such as a strong work ethic, commitment, drive to succeed, striving for change and equal opportunities for men and women, and to make these values our calling card at an international level.

«The more they know, the more they can try to make sure their schools are providing equal opportunities.»

As a junior, he made 56 tackles and recorded 11 sacks from his position on the DL, and should get plenty of opportunities to equal «little» sister Loretta's high school greatness.

By making freedom their polestar, labour republicans were able to show that equal freedom was not just a matter of having more opportunities for consumption, but also a matter of how we organize production.

Politics should be about reform — making opportunity more equal rather than accepting a status quo that suits the establishment.

As I've said many times, a rising tide lifts all boats, but we need to make certain that everyone has equal access to the opportunities that are coming our way in order to lift their own boat.

Enhances requirements that make sure women and minorities are given equal employment opportunities in Erie County.

Modifications to Policies and Procedures: The Executive Chamber will make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activities.

Further ordered that contractors, who are deemed by the County Division of Equal Employment Opportunity to have not made a good faith effort to adhere to the Apprenticeship plan, may be deemed not responsible contractors for purposes of future County capital projects which are subject to Erie County Local Law 2 - 2006.

The key to making the UK more equal is to create better opportunities for all.

As President of the Organisation of African First Ladies Against HIV & AIDS (OAFLA), and together with my colleague First Ladies, we have joined hands to strive to achieve our common vision of «making Africa a continent free from HIV and AIDS, Maternal and Child Mortality, and a place where women and girls are empowered to enjoy equal rights and opportunities.»

We were founded as a Labour Party focused pressure group we felt that New Labour was failing to make the most of a historic opportunity to fundamentally transform the UK into a much more equal, democratic and sustainable society.

We have failed as a community when we have broken the basic promise we made to our kids: that they will have an equal opportunity at success.

In turn, the businesswomen involved in the Collaborative are informing the LIA about issues important to them and the region's economic vitality, such as equal pay for equal work and making child care and early education opportunities more affordable and accessible to working families.

During a segment on women's evolving roles in the workplace on Meet the Press Sunday morning, GOP political operative and former McCain campaign adviser Steve Schmidt made a compelling case for equal opportunity in American businesses and the country at large, asserting that organizations that do not afford women a place at the table are on the wrong side of history and will, eventually, lose out.

Moore has been in hot water over a complaint filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that alleged Moore made remarks that were racist, and derogatory toward women and people with disabilities.

City DOT officials said they have been working with the Equal Opportunity Office to make sure similar racism does not happen again and that they are willing to compensate the victims.

I'm happy because at every step, I get equal opportunity in making these rules.

«Science has done a bad job over time of being diverse and doing all the things it should to ensure that opportunities or scientific careers are equal, and making sure that science itself benefits from all communities,» Berman admits.

Emphasis on equal opportunities for girls has made boys give up, says another.

The ERC has long been concerned about how to make sure that all applicants are treated fairly and have equal opportunities, especially in regards to gender.

We, at Luxy, make sure we constantly provide you with the right environment and spending lesser amount of time than the rest of the dating sites and yet having equal or more opportunity for you to meet and connect with Boston singles who have all come to this platform with the purpose of getting to know you.

In making one of the film's chief villains a fellow slave, Tarantino is trying to be the ain't - I - cool, equal - opportunity exploitationist that he typically is, but in this context, in this style, from this filmmaker, it doesn't sit well.

McDormand's pointed comment epitomizes the overall theme of the 2018 Oscars, at which presenters and award winners continually made demands for inclusion and diversity, as well as equal opportunity and representation industry - wide.

March 28, 2014 • Christine Lagarde says giving women access to the job market isn't just about equal opportunity — it makes economic sense.

5.5 ensure women's full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision - making in political, economic, and public life

The court also proclaimed that educational «opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.»

But as younger generations scorned racism and money was to be made by becoming an equal - opportunity employer, private institutions opened their doors.

of this decline, education leaders in the 1940s and 1950s declared that significant progress was being made toward equal opportunity for education.

Despite the sharp decline in the share of academic course taking, indeed, because of this decline, education leaders in the 1940s and 1950s declared that significant progress was being made toward equal opportunity for education.

Through efforts such as the «Newark Enrolls» universal enrollment system and the New Jersey Special Education Collaborative, Newark Public Schools and most of the charter schools that operate within its borders are working to make sure that all students have an equal opportunity to exercise choice when it comes to selecting their schools.

Oklahoma — Oklahoma passed the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act in 2011 allowing individuals and corporations to claim a tax credit for contributions made to a «scholarship - granting organization».

«Educators must make their voices heard at all levels — at the local, district, state, and federal levels — to promote equal access to educational opportunities for all students,» said Deb Delisle, ASCD Executive Director and CEO.

We should make equal educational opportunity a federal civil right for all students.

Barring a child from an equal opportunity to attend a quality school is every bit as insidious as making someone recite the Preamble to the Constitution before letting them cast a ballot.

Those disequalizing factors need to be revised or eliminated in order to make schools more uniform and enable all districts to provide an equal educational opportunity.

For this section of the IEP, the case manager should use the assessment data to outline the special education services that should be provided to improve a student's skills, accommodations that should be made to give the student equal opportunities to access the general education curriculum, and modifications or supplementary aids that the student would need for testing or daily classroom activities.

At IDRA we are committed to making equal educational opportunity a reality in our lifetime.