Sentences with phrase «national movement»

We are part of a growing national movement of professionals who are dedicated to, and trained in, a collaborative model of divorce.
But we do believe that a single united national movement is required to challenge more effectively a nationally led government austerity programme.
Each of these anecdotes represents a facet of a small but rapidly growing national movement to give classroom teachers opportunities to make a mark on their profession and on public education.
A single Trap - Neuter - Return project to improve the lives of those cats led to an exciting and new national movement for all domestic cats led by Alley Cat Allies, the nonprofit organization she founded in 1990.
The drive for schools to embrace SEL is coming from a variety of national movements.
Both approaches would lift standards and encourage national movement toward NAEP standards.
Duncan said he is committed to working with the GOP on a rewrite of the 14 - year - old law, itself a reauthorization of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and gave a nod to the growing national movement against standardized testing, urging Congress to set limits on how much time students should spend on state and district standardized testing — and to report to parents if they blow past those limits.
Some of the post-partition policies of the Indian government have antagonized a large section of those Muslims who supported the Indian national movement against Pakistan.
A homelessness camp in Manchester is sparking a new national movement demanding permanent homes for all
The collaborative team, JEFF&GORDON explore the housing crisis in 2011 during the Occupy Wall Street national movement through an analogy to the racket sport of squash.
Enactment will add Washington state's largest city to a growing national movement seeking to curb consumption of soft drinks and other high - caloric beverages that medical experts say are largely to blame for an epidemic of childhood obesity.
«We are at the heart of an important national movement to bring healthier dining options to a growing customer base,» Rincione said.
Home prices in the South overall are following national movement, slacking to 0.6 percent quarter - over-quarter, with plodding growth in Baltimore, Md., Birmingham, Ala., Houston, Texas, Louisville, Ky., New Orleans, La., and Virginia Beach, Va. — all rising by less than the regional trend.
The demands of the Black Lives Matter at School national movement are:
Orange County Animal Services this week is participating in the Doris Day Animal Foundation national movement to help control pet overpopulation.
«The New York City resolution is an important step in the growing, grassroots - powered national movement seeking to replace testing overkill with better, educationally sound forms of assessment.
While there are other leaders who oppose gambling, as well as local movements and national movements like Focus on the Family, Grey's leadership is undisputed.
Buber argues that Zionism is, or can be, a unique national movement precisely because it is based not on national «rights» or a myth of origins, but on dwelling in a land that belongs to no one people precisely because it belongs to God.
«The whole national movement to mandate this kind of reform... if New York got into a position to really lead on this, I think it would help change in Washington, D.C.»
In the March 1989 elections to the Congress of Peoples Deputies, 36 of the 42 deputies from Lithuania were candidates from the independent national movement Sąjūdis.
These students» voices, which have the earmarks of a budding national movement, may very well herald the start of the kind of discussion that must happen in America about the «right» to own military - style firearms, and gun control in general.
Arguments existed in each instance against counting all the petitions, but the political realities no doubt are that if there is an authentic national movement underlying a petitioning by two — thirds of the States there will be a response by Congress.
Labour Party members are an important part of a growing broad based national movement against austerity so we should play our part in supporting the People's Assembly Against Austerity.
As the Me Too national movement has shown, silence is no longer an option.
The Alliance of European National Movements and its linked European Identities and Traditions group are together set to receive 604,566 euros under the preliminary funding details released earlier this month.
Just as the founding of the NHS in 1948 was a great national movement creating a health service for everyone, today all sectors of society — from employers, teachers, designers, manufacturers, as well as citizens, community groups and government — need to come together to improve the health of the nation.
After decades of failed top - down solutions, now is the time to create a massive national movement that empowers and deeply respects our teachers.
residency with Jobs for the Future, says, «This has become a huge national movement, with lots of energy behind it.
According to the Harvard Crimson, «The effort is part of a larger national movement started by United Students Against Sweatshops that criticizes Teach For America, a nation - wide program that recruits college graduates to teach in low - income communities for at least two years, for undermining the quality of public education.»
• anticipate and respond with agility to key national movements and initiatives in education • climb inside politicians» thinking • network tirelessly • maintain real credibility with teachers and school leaders • create high quality intellectual property • build the academy brand through its «model schools».
«On Fridays, we participate in the RED Shirt Friday national movement, which I'm very proud to be a part of,» Vernier said.
As a second generation co-founder whose father, Francis Battista, found the property that became Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, Judah literally grew up under the auspices of the people who created a major national movement to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters.
Next time, can PIJAC [Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council] and the other pet industry organizations focus their money and time on supporting the overwhelming national movement to ban pet sells in retail locations?
Through newly discovered photographs, archival footage, new oral histories, musical recordings, and related objects, «City of Hope» explores The Poor People's Campaign, a racially and ethnically diverse, national movement initiated by King and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1968.
Today, BUILD Initiative states are leaders in a vibrant national movement to create state - based comprehensive systems, which provide all young children with access to early learning that results in school readiness.
Ford was a leader in the state and national movements for high - quality schools for low - income communities.
Even Dr. Muhammad Iqbal joined the fray in his last days when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the leader of the Indian national movement, entered the lists and sought to defend the Qadianis.
We also encourage folks to get involved in the No Kid Hungry campaign, take the No Kid Hungry pledge, and join this growing national movement of people who are committed to ending childhood hunger in America.
«We are grateful to PRAI Beauty for selecting IndyHumane to participate in this important national movement to support animal adoptions,» said Kristen McGuire, IndyHumane's Director of Customer Experience.
Orange County will participate in the Doris Day Animal Foundation national movement to spay and neuter pets.
There's also a national movement underway by labor groups such as the Service Employees International Union, which represents fast - food workers, to increase the minimum even higher, to $ 15.
SunTrust leads onUp, a national movement inspiring Americans to build financial confidence.
Indiana epitomizes the national movement to use the review committee process to scrutinize maternal deaths.
Tarr and other students like Emma Gonzalez (the senior with the shaved head) and David Hogg (targeted by conspiracy theorists because his father once worked for the FBI) have, virtually on their own, turned what could have become another impotent «thoughts and prayers» response to a massacre into a national movement to transform the nation's gun laws.
Three running enthusiasts teamed up and turned a fad into a national movement.
She noted the national movement for fossil fuel divestment was gaining traction and encouraged Bowdoin College to join the movement.
At this point, the idea of a higher minimum wage is certainly more than a proposal or an idea in a speech — it's something of a national movement.
«We're hollowing out the whole high - tech sector right now,» says Chowaniec, who also serves as chairman of Startup Canada, which bills itself as a «national movement» to enhance entrepreneurship.
The conspicuous activities of Bell Canada and other dominant ISPs who «throttle» Internet service have sparked a national movement, including the diverse SaveOurNet.ca coalition consisting of public interest and labour groups, businesses and individuals.

Phrases with «national movement»

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