Sentences with phrase «means of civic engagement»

The Government's «command paper» on English devolution, published on 16 December 2014, made reference to a constitutional convention as a means of civic engagement (though it fell short of a full commitment).

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For them, the study of the humanities is meant to form citizens; its ultimate aim is civic engagement.

It is billed as «a candid conversation about what the shifting demographic landscape means for grassroots movements, political action, and civic engagement; how can we shape our democracy into one that is truly representative of the people being governed?»

An ongoing series of portraits of New Yorkers with their first - person explanations, Voters of New York is meant to spur civic engagement and boost voter turnout.

In short, it seems that strong evidence has accumulated that private - particularly Catholic - schools are a private means to the very public end of facilitating civic engagement.

Strong evidence has accumulated that nonpublic, particularly Catholic, schools are a private means to the very public end of facilitating civic engagement.

It means enriching early childhood programming that increases the likelihood that poor children will arrive to kindergarten with the foundations for meeting the expectations we have for them in the areas of literacy, numeracy, civic engagement, and emotional intelligence.

Rasu Jilani is an independent curator, cultural producer and social sculptor, who investigates the intersections between art, culture and civic engagement as a means of raising critical consciousness.