Sentences with phrase «national discussion»

Or make it simply by initiating a sufficiently serious and visible national discussion of it as one potential solution to the problems associated with global warming.

It provides a vehicle for national discussion and for work on emerging issues and on areas requiring reform.

To the extent that the report documents that arts contribute to the program's overall success, the arts are thereby moved into this larger national discussion.

In addition, the important role of principals and how to support them in this work are part of ongoing national discussions.

The school is already leading national discussions in what the future of legal education should be.

In part, this is because the education system is just too large for a targeted national discussion.

It will explore how Cooper Union's struggle to preserve its history sheds light on a larger national discussion about education and equity, and how, as Lundgard said «Cooper Union's model is worth emulating and protecting, not scrapping.»

Engage policymakers, education practitioners, and researchers in national discussions of the Center's work and its findings.

By providing high - quality data and trend analysis, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children — and to raise the visibility of children's issues through a nonpartisan, evidence - based lens.

It's necessary that an «informed national discussion» take place about the condition of Canada's labour market, in order to address future skills gaps, Kenney said.

If we view this point in our kinship care history as an opportunity for an innovative new start then Victoria is well placed to lead a much - needed national discussion on the role of kinship care within out of home care.»

Coupled with the often heated and sometimes emotional national discussions regarding the safety and efficacy of vaccines, you may wonder if it's worth vaccinating your pet at all.

The release of this resource coincides with the current national discussion about race, history, and our collective national identity following the white supremacists» rally in Charlottesville, and the desecration of The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston.

This is essential reading for anyone interested in social justice, poverty, and feminist issues, but its narrative nonfiction style will also draw general readers — and will hopefully spark national discussion.

, a nonprofit group that plans to launch Tuesday with the aim of encouraging a more «respectful» and fact - based national discussion about the challenges of public education, and possible solutions.

Then as tragedy hit us on 9/11/2001, the federalization of their movement moved forward without much national discussion.

«It is unfortunate that this personal matter between two consenting adults is the subject of national discussion just because of Michael Cohen's involvement,» Broidy said, after apologizing to his wife and family.

There is an inequity hardwired into the whole national discussion of sexual abuse.

With last year's pageant kerfuffle over Carrie Prejean's announced opposition to gay marriage - a position she said is grounded in her Christian faith - the Las Vegas event is now officially a staging ground for pressing national discussions about religion in American life.

API is concerned about the recent statement by the ethics committee under the Academy of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the subsequent national discussion about the medical ethics of elective caesarean sections.

What's happened different, I think the Bernie Sanders campaign changed the entire national discussion, certainly what we saw happen in the primary did, but, again, not with such speed that it was going to make it something that could be achieved by the end of this last June.»

In light of the above, we demand an immediate withdrawal of the agreement from Parliament pending the holding of broad consultations and a thorough national discussion involving all relevant stakeholders.

Certainly there is contentious national discussion about the role of testing.»

Besides, if the Academy wants to fill one of its Best Actor slots with a standout from an indie sensation, it's likely going to be Michael B. Jordan from Fruitvale Station, who has the benefits of being part of a film tied to a poignant national discussion, being another black artist linked to this year's choice narrative of advancing African - American cinema, and not being involved with one of 2013's worst movies (Hawke's Getaway).

There is growing national discussion about the need to create a more expansive definition of learning to include all the ways that youth can access educational opportunities — not just through the traditional school model, but also through afterschool activities, time spent with the family, and increasingly, through interaction with digital media.

Ms Blackwood said the review to achieve educational excellence in Australian schools is an opportunity to open an important national discussion on the purposes of education.

The U.S. departments of Education and Justice released new resources last week related to the hiring and training of school resource officers, which come amid national discussions about school discipline and the role of law - enforcement officers following several high - profile student arrests.

That said, a more nuanced national discussion about teacher shortages that acknowledges the specific nature of teacher shortage areas could lead to more innovative policy responses that address chronic shortages in high - need subjects and schools.

I hope your publishing of this educational article will be the start of a balooning National discussion, all the way to the floors of the House and Senate.

As framing home ownership as the embodiment of the «American Dream» stoked the zeal behind subprime loans, a buzzword like «school choice» fuels charter expansion, making it difficult to create space for a reasonable national discussion about accountability.

The shooting reignited the passionate national discussion on gun laws and how to keep communities safe, catalyzing a protest movement led by the young students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

In the United States, our hearts and minds have been struck most, perhaps, by the mass shootings which have brought matters of mental health into fervent national discussion.

The KIDS COUNT Network is a national and state - by - state effort to track that status of children in the U.S. by providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well - being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children.

«Most relevant to the current national discussion on tax reform is that when asked about an education tax credit scholarship under consideration by Congress and the Trump Administration, there is strong support.

A strong body of research shows that «non-cognitive» skills are important to children's success in school and in life, but current national discussion of the domain is beset by dilemmas about how best to measure and promote skills in this area.

Into the fray steps Education Post, a nonprofit group that plans to launch Tuesday with the aim of encouraging a more «respectful» and fact - based national discussion about the challenges of public education, and possible solutions.

The two were also agreed that larger national discussions need to be held around climate change, economic development and accommodation of aboriginal rights and title — and that LNG development should be seen as an opportunity to move on these issues.

And to the extent that those policies can prove themselves — which I believe they will — then you may see more of a national discussion and more of a legislative discussion about how science supports this change in the law.

Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr hosted the Generation Energy conference in Winnipeg from Oct. 11 - 12, a culmination of a national discussion on Canada's future energy needs that took place over 25 weeks, with online input...

Stephen Gordon has put together a valuable primer ahead of what probably should be a national discussion on taxes and the federal treasury.

Canada's landlocked oil reserves are tough to get to market, which is why pipelines are rarely far from the national discussion these days.

And the brouhaha shifts the national discussion to divisive social issues that could repel swing voters rather than economic ones that could attract them in a climate of high unemployment and stumbling recovery, the GOP officials said.

Stanley Ingber, another prominent academic, envisions the Supreme Court as the «mediator» of a public dialogue, which he hopes will expand throughout society, but in which the Court holds the preeminent position in initiating and structuring a national discussion of fundamental values.

Much like John F. Kennedy's run for the presidency prompted a national discussion about religion and Catholicism in the American experiment, Hailemariam's emergence has had an impact on religious discourse in Ethiopia.

If it turned out that in the twenty years after 1965 continuing growth of GNP had not been accompanied by improved economic welfare, then surely it was time for a national discussion of how welfare could be improved.

But in the wake of yet another deadly school shooting, it's time for evangelicals to contribute to the national discussion beyond: «It's not guns that kill people, it's people that kill people.»