Sentences with phrase «more systemic change»

It is often countered, as noted by Professor McGill, that developments in legal tech «[a] t a minimum, -LSB-...] can contribute to improving everyday access to legal information while we continue to work toward bigger, more systemic change
However, advocating for broader and more systemic change is also necessary.
Berg says she's more interested in seeing a package of bills being promoted by Rep. Craig Horn become law, which would invoke more systemic change in public schools through improving the teacher and principal pipelines.
At a broader level, it is hoped that this project will, together with other initiatives, encourage more systemic changes and the infusion of resources into needed programs that can truly make a difference, both in the lives of individuals (and their families and communities) coming before courts but also in reducing the level of Aboriginal over-representation.

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When UNGC, DNV GL and MMGI made the Global Opportunity Report we asked more than 5,500 leaders worldwide about their views on systemic change.
Identifying the areas where stakeholders can work together on the needed systemic changes will be vital in speeding up the transition to a more sustainable society», she says.
Companies have changed and responded - but have the changes been more cosmetically enhancing or truly systemic in nature?
Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.
While favoring both safety nets and trampolines, I would focus more on systemic changes in the economy that would reduce the creation of poverty
However, when discussing the uniqueness of Jesus Christ, Wheeler maintains that whether «Jesus Christ's divine - human unity is the sole member of its class, as evangelical Christians would typically claim,» or is «a paradigmatic member of a class with multiple members» as Whiteheadians contend, this crucial unity can be construed more fundamentally by those in both groups as an example of a systemic change of the God - world relationship happening once in the history of humanity globally (105).
Through their associated non-profit, Sudara Freedom Fund, they have an even greater impact on the lives of women and children in India by equipping even more women and their children with education and housing and micro-loans — tools needed to build and sustain a new life such as the Sunetha Home, supporting long - term, systemic change by directly addressing issues that lead to generational sex work.
In addition to all of the beauty, dignity, and goodness that I experienced, I was caught in the thicket of complexities, and systemic injustices, the importance of community development for long - term change instead of isolated aid (which can often hurt more than it helps, in the long run).
«The challenges we work on are more urgent than ever: climate change, deforestation, systemic poverty and inequality are increasingly intertwined with the way we manage land and produce food and forest products.
«The NASUWT is continuing to support its members in challenging these injustices, but much more action is needed by Government to affect the systemic change which is needed to ensure that no pupil or teacher is held back because of their ethnicity or faith.
We're uniquely positioned to continue advocating for systemic change in our often - dysfunctional state and local governments, to move Brooklyn toward a more progressive future.
That would include making «systemic changes» based on recommendations from an outside consultant and publicly posting all job vacancies, improving poll worker staffing with better pay and better training, and communicating more clearly with voters about poll sites, election days and registration statuses.
Anniversary coverage was much more likely to bring up policy problems connected to the systemic causes of human vulnerability to wildfire hazards — development in the wildland - urban interface, legacies of wildfire suppression and climate change, to name a few examples.
But the transformation towards a sustainable future not only includes a rapid response to climate change — now more than ever we need systemic approaches that can bring integrated solutions with multiple benefits and reduced costs, on climate change as well as other areas of sustainable development.
These leaders in disability funding will share how they are using their financial and intellectual capital for systemic change in transition services to create a more contemporary workforce development strategy for unemployed and underemployed youth with disabilities.
New models championed by not - for - profits like the Cancer Research Institute can lead the way towards a systemic change in funding structures that more efficiently capitalize on the phenomenal discoveries taking place in both the lab and the clinic.
According to him and others, «it is far more appropriate to approach this condition as a manifestation of systemic disease, and use such systemic treatments as are appropriate in aiding the body to regain control... [What is required, is] an approach to transformation - change in body, mind and spirit - which is possibly the only effective context in which to treat cancer.»
«It's time for action»: The «Systemic Change Project,» a joint initiative of Women in Film Los Angeles and the Sundance Institute, is pushing for more women in film and TV.
Only if these systemic changes are realized will the public find it worthwhile to invest more resources in our country's schools.
Not so, says the Task Force, calling instead for systemic change that will hold schools accountable, give parents more choices, and provide citizens with a transparent education system whose accomplishments they can assess.
However, it may be timely for Australian states and territories to consider a more systemic approach to working together to accelerate change.
There are hundreds more needed that are working to get transformational teachers into the classrooms that need them the most, and more so to have systemic change that enables disadvantaged students to have life - altering paths.
Having more open discussions would not only lead to more ethical decisions for individual students, but also could allow teachers to identify the systemic causes of these individual cases — and help schools begin to make sustainable change.
With more than $ 200 million, the foundation also built political support across the country, persuading state governments to make systemic and costly changes
But more recently, some of the largest and often newest philanthropic investors are departing from this strategy and aiming to drive systemic change.
The more I learned about systemic challenges but also opportunities to shape a more equitable education field, the more I wondered whether museum education versus community organizing versus policy work would be the best career pathway for change.
The Public Education Fund Network this month will begin the process of upgrading its member funds» programming from «feel good» philanthropy projects to more politically charged efforts aimed at systemic change.
Taken together, they suggest something even more significant, that schools are complex systems and that comprehensive arts programs can bring about systemic change, perhaps in ways that are unique.
She was the co-lead author of It's More Than Money; Tying Earning to Learning: The Link Between Teacher Compensation and Student Learning Objectives; Focus on Literacy: Professional Development Audit; Catalyst for Change (the summative Denver report on performance - based compensation); and New Directions in Christina (the summative report on systemic reform in Delaware's largest district).
Even more, we know that students of color are most likely to be taught by white women, so larger systemic shifts are necessary to ensure that hiring managers recognize and counteract institutional biases that prioritize creating formal and functional opportunities for women of color to drive change.
Follow along closely as District 54 utilizes common formative assessment, establishes systematic intervention and enrichment, administers systemic change, considers effective practices, and more.
«We think this will lead to more impactful and more durable systemic changes, which with any luck will be attractive enough to be widely adopted by other schools,» he said.
A critical mass is created that is more likely to result in systemic change than having it limited to one discipline.
In all four of the districts where we worked, we observed that parents» strongly felt concerns served as both a model and an incentive for educators to be more open to systemic changes.
Uncomfortable with these excuses, school leaders at more than 80 Los Angeles County public schools have gradually decided to strike out on their own to push for systemic change by creating their own public charter schools.
More on how systemic change can be realized in our next post...
The simultaneously good and challenging news is that these shifts seem to require more a change of will than an increase in dollars, and can be accomplished both within the context of a broad, systemic model, or relatively simply, under the auspices of an enlightened administration and faculty.
There are many dimensions of action affecting this moment in time — a renewed focus and emerging consensus regarding the kinds of learning outcomes essential for success in today's globally connected world; significant efforts to promote innovation affecting all facets of education, particularly regarding new teaching and learning strategies and opportunities; and a renewed focus on key elements of necessary systemic change, in which the roles of the federal government, the states, school systems and schools are better aligned and more coherently understood.
Learn more about how we have partnered with Education Pioneers to effect systemic change in urban education.
Other, more uncommon causes of ISS include: partial intestinal obstruction particularly in the area of the junction of the cecum with the small and large intestine, internal abscesses, neoplasia (cancer) and other systemic disease that causes changes in the cecum, such as kidney or liver disease.
«There was a major change when I began to employ what you might call a more systemic approach towards the work, away from the period of so - called abstract expressionism, when so much of my work was primarily based on instinct, improvisation and spontaneity,» Tworkov told curator Marcia Tucker in an interview in March 1979.
In all the wordage herein in all these blogs, from the extinction of species and the threat of extinction to the profound changes in Earth's climate regimes, there is a systemic failure to accept that the physical and chemical processes that govern such changes are calibrated on Deep Time and not Human Time, and that our sojourn on this Planet can not be considered more than a nanosecond in the overall schema.
Developing more shared and systemic understanding of changes, synergies, and challenges is needed if peaceful and sustainable development is to be possible.
Supporting the California based Climate Protection Campaign, an organization working to reduce emissions in Sonoma County, the ecobabes calendar «portrays passionate, driven women pursing a vision of sustainability by modifying their daily actions and initiating systemic social change... [and] inspires and educates people of all ages to make changes in their personal and professional lives that help create a more sustainable world.»
In my book, systemic changes are climate, and of course we always need more data.
Some traditional media outlets responsibly reported the story, beginning with the British newspaper The Guardian; but it certainly hasn't received the same attention given to the earlier false claim that the science of climate change has been fabricated — a story that itself received far more attention when it initially broke than when it was completely and thoroughly (pdf) and beyond all doubt debunked as not only systemic lies, but lies promoted through what appears to have been criminal activity.
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