Sentences with phrase «of national conversation»

The Center For Generational Studies has become a virtual host of the national conversation on generational issues, with customers ranging from the healthcare industry, to retail, to restaurants, franchises, and more.

«It is promising that we are finally in a position where both treaty and constitutional recognition are part of our national conversation, in advancing our nation forward.»

The group also discussed the cultural aspect of SEL — a piece often left out of the national conversation around social - emotional learning.

«We are at a critical time in Australia's history, where reconciliation is an increasingly important part of the national conversation,» Mr. Mohamed said.

To ensure that women's voices were part of this national conversation, Planned Parenthood launched Birth Control Matters, an awareness campaign that has helped demonstrate widespread support for covering birth control without co-pays.

Singapore About Blog mrbrown's blog containing his popular and satirical musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life, and Home of the National Conversation since 1997.

Survivors of the Parkland shooting quickly became the faces of a national conversation on gun control, and are lobbying lawmakers for more restrictive gun laws — including a ban on assault - style rifles and higher - capacity magazines.

It's an interesting read, even more so when it's such a topic of national conversation right now.

Around 15 years ago, at the same time that trips abroad became easier and less expensive and educated Americans began seeking unique and unusual travel experiences, volunteering became a regular part of the national conversation.

They have a distinct vantage point on the justice system, which ought to be part of the national conversation.

'' [I] t's clear that the real bones and guts and sinew of the national conversation is happening online, and not in print.»

Scalia wants to be a part of the national conversation, but not on the terms the nation has agreed to.

Scientists who have been studying opioid deaths across the country believe that socioeconomic factors and natural disasters should become part of any national conversation about how to tackle America's wave of opioid deaths.

While repeating the refrain that «we can't drill our way out of this problem,» Mr. Reid noted that nuclear energy, as well as increased drilling for conventional energies at home, will necessarily need to be part of the national conversation — as well as this week's confab.

It is so pity although it is national clean energy summit, «Mr. Reid noted that nuclear energy, as well as increased drilling for conventional energies at home, will necessarily need to be part of the national conversation» Where is Al Gore speech and Obama's speech?

, a conceptual artwork for audience participation, became the subject of national conversation over its transgressive use of the American flag.

Singapore About Blog mrbrown's blog containing his popular and satirical musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life, and Home of the National Conversation since 1997.

Singapore About Blog mrbrown's blog containing his popular and satirical musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life, and Home of the National Conversation since 1997.

Debt, and especially student debt, has been a part of the national conversation for some time, and for good reason.

As much as books have offered a quiet escape from the deafening roar of other media, they remain, gratefully, a dynamic part of our national conversation.

In America, the struggle for equal rights for LGBTQ people is a part of the national conversation.

The 50 stories gathered here, along with hundreds of others, were submitted as part of the Rethink Learning Now campaign, a national grassroots effort to change the tenor of our national conversation about schooling by shifting it from a culture of testing, in which we overvalue basic - skills reading and math scores and undervalue just about everything else, to a culture of learning, in which we restore our collective focus on the core conditions of a powerful learning environment, and work backwards from there to decide how best to evaluate and improve our schools, our educators, and the progress of our nation's schoolchildren.

It is a simple but urgent plea to put the real needs of children at the center of the national conversation about education reform, which in its ideological divisiveness is in danger of leaving them behind.»

Educators, understandably shaken by the scale of the shooting, found creative ways to talk with their students and encourage them to make their voices part of the national conversation about school safety.

Although the achievement gap has been at the center of our national conversation on education for decades, many educators seem blissfully (or intentionally?)

«How Emerging Technology Affects Student Privacy» is an important component of the national conversation about enhancing the promise of education technology without jeopardizing local, parent, and community control.

There are reforms that are not part of the national conversation such as lengthening the academic school year that would actually benefit students unlike voucher schools and more standardized testing.

New Professional Development Program at HGSE In the midst of this national conversation, Programs in Professional Education at HGSE is pleased to offer a new professional development program in partnership with the Silk Road Project.

From pre-kindergarten through college — and for parents, teachers and students — Schools of Thought offers food for thought as part of the national conversation on education.

December 23, 2013 • At the end of a year in which pop songs were a constant, provocative part of the national conversation, NPR Music critic Ann Powers sifts through the 100 most popular songs of the year to highlight 10 pure pop pleasures worth remembering.

With 90 million people watching worldwide, King prevailed in three sets (6 - 4, 6 - 3, 6 - 3), and the match became a cornerstone of second - wave feminism, putting sports at the heart of a national conversation around gender equality.

Singapore About Blog mrbrown's blog containing his popular and satirical musings on the dysfunctional side of Singapore life, and Home of the National Conversation since 1997.

«We showed that they indeed do have a big impact on the content of the national conversation; even journalists at smaller outlets can affect what Americans talk about nationwide.»

Malloy made the proposal last week when domestic violence was part of a national conversation following the release of a video of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice punching and knocking out his fiancée.

«As you, your Holiness, have said, faith is not a problem for legislators to solve, but rather a vital part of our national conversation.

Collins, earlier this week, told the governor's brother, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, after some reflection, he was trying to change the direction of the national conversation, including the things he says.

And the movement that put that demonstration together, and the demo itself, are responsible for keeping these ideas in the public domain and part of the national conversation.

«We fully support the brave women that have come forward in this historic moment to bring sexual misconduct to the forefront of our national conversation,» the letter states.

In other words, they have to become the stuff of a national conversation.

But it's Jamie Oliver, with his winning personality and broad media reach, who has suddenly made the issue a topic of national conversation.

Now they're part of the national conversation.

Recent years have seen prominent campaigns against high ticket prices, while bodies like Kick It Out have become part of the national conversation.

To the discernment team, as leaders of a national conversation, surely you understand the importance of listening.

In the midst of the national conversation about arming teachers and right before high school students around the country walked out to protest gun control laws, a high school teacher...

The vitality of our national conversation around engagement with China requires a commitment to open debate and free exchange of ideas.

It was published Sept. 25 by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, under the umbrella of its National Conversation on Asia initiative.

It seems unfair — or at least unfortunate — that New Mexico governor and fellow Democratic candidate Bill Richardson has been left out of the national conversation about Hillary Clinton's health insurance initiative.

Mr. Schultz, one of the most visible chief executives in the country, has made Starbucks a vocal part of the national conversation on issues like gun violence, gay rights, race relations, veterans rights and student debt.

Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder says the tone of the national conversation has become too pessimistic, challenging business leaders to embrace the opportunities created by Australia's strong

The importance of using technology in the preparation of preservice mathematics teachers (PSTs) has been at the forefront of national conversations in mathematics teaching and teacher preparation for over 15 years (e.g., Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators, 2015; Garofalo, Drier, Harper, & Timmerman, 2000; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2000).