International Journal
of Social Education.
The International Journal
of Social Education, 14 (2), 87 - 109.
International Journal
of Social Education, 21 (1), 122 - 134.
In the pages
of Social Education (the premier journal of the National Council for the Social Studies) and in rapidly assembled curriculum supplements, a clear effort was made to temper any hint of patriotic excess in the classroom and to stress instead the need for therapeutic healing.
Here is the definition provided in a lesson on Afghanistan in a recent issue
of Social Education:
That kind
of social education is, I think, as important as anything you might get with a family dinner.
Alongside academics, a Waldorf school revolves around bringing a depth of meaning and the richness of discovery to every facet
of the social education it provides.
Not exact matches
It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack
of a
social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher
education and in case
of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages
of inflation.
This April, I partnered with the Council for Economic
Education (which educates thousands
of teachers annually, providing financial and economic curriculums for K through 12 students) to ask 28 entrepreneurs, editors and economists for their top tip for saving money as part
of a
social media campaign titled #MySavingsTip.
Their website and mobile app, Breaux Capital, offers a free automated savings platform and
social network, charging an onboarding and annual subscription fee
of between $ 9 and $ 19 to users who want access to more features, such as financial
education materials.
Launched in 2015 around the birth
of the couple's daughter Max, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative seeks to make
social change through engineering, science, and
education.
This portion
of the company's blog adopts a cultural approach to
social education.
It accepts that the consumption
of goods and services almost always has a sometimes latent
social component no matter what vertical you serve:
education, healthcare, cooking, sports, finance, arts, entertainment, fashion, etc..
«We have to recover the public sector, we have to scare the free market out
of our pensions,
education, health care, and culture, and let the cooperative
social sector come in and combat the casino economy
of capitalism and financial speculation.»
CF: Unfortunately I think all those choices are sort
of being hidden, they're choices that are being made right now that we spend more and more on health care and less on
education and
social supports and all these other things.
So what is happening is that health care continues to grow apace but we're spending less on other things, other areas
of potential governmental spending such as
education,
social supports, housing.
Besides, for the hundreds
of millions
of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply
of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to
social services and
education for their children is tightly limited.
The 1948 declaration which established the modern state
of Israel pledges that the country will «ensure complete equality
of social and political rights to all its inhabitants irrespective
of religion, race or sex,» and that it «it will guarantee freedom
of religion, conscience, language,
education, and culture.»
A society is most productive when all its talent is unleashed by a combination
of two factors: equal opportunity (for example through free quality higher
education) and
social mobility.
Expats in China, 25 %
of whom work in
education, also tend to have more active
social lives than those in other locales.
I like his penny pinching, and I'm skeptical
of the promises I heard from the other Democrats: free college for everyone, more
Social Security, and subsidized health care and higher
education, even for undocumented immigrants.
He is also planning to remain the voice
of Starbucks»
social impact efforts, like when he asked his employees to write «Come Together» on cups during the government shutdown in 2011 or his decision to offer full - and part - time employees tuition for a college
education.
Social entrepreneurship, the creation of new ventures with a social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educ
Social entrepreneurship, the creation
of new ventures with a
social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early educ
social purpose, takes many forms, from clean energy start - ups to initiatives aimed at improving early
education.
This year, those
social issues included the obesity epidemic in the U.S., U.S. veterans» affairs and the rising popularity
of technology - driven
education.
«We need to raise the bar on the quality
of the
education and the core standards
of competency to give
Social Security advice,» said Meyer, who has two main pieces
of advice to financial advisors.
Space critics such as the CBC's Wendy Mesley and Now are usually opposed to the billions spent on agencies, largely because
of their ties to the military - industrial complex and because they feel it's money that could be spent on better things, such as
education or
social programs.
Whether or not an individual engages in environmentally sustainable behavior or criticizes the government can impact their score, along with their
education level, purchase history and even the
social credit scores
of people with whom they associate, Wired reports.
«Through a combination
of paid work,
social services,
education, and career training, the men
of Ready, Willing & Able forge a path to self sufficiency,» Alanna O'Donnell, media affairs manager for the Doe Fund, told Business Insider.
Dissatisfied with the results
of most organizations helping the urban poor in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids in a 24 - block zone
of New York City — he called it the Harlem Children's Zone — and give them
education,
social, and medical help starting at birth.
The organization is named Sentebale, which means «forget me not» in the language
of Lesotho and focuses on
social development,
education, and health
of Lesotho's orphans.
Applicants can point to several kinds
of experiences to demonstrate the above, including denial
of equal access to institutions
of higher
education; exclusion from
social and professional associations; denial
of educational honors;
social pressures that discouraged the individual from pursuing
education; and discrimination in efforts to secure employment or secure professional advancement.
In addition to the tech mogul's widespread revolutionizing
of communication through
social media, the couple is using their power to research and improve global health,
education, and community through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
«While we have this image that America is this land
of great opportunity, the truth is, the places we're talking about [at the top
of the ranking] have high
social mobility — meaning if you're born to a relatively poor family, it's not an obstacle, you'll be able to get an
education and get ahead.
There are a lot
of different skills and you can see how
social media and technology is going, how we have to engage in all
of that in our
education system.
The game draws on academic publications about «
social and emotional learning skills,» an often ignored sector
of education.
The
social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level
of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents
of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety
of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.
Social entrepreneurship contests: Entrepreneurs working on solving global problems such as hunger, poverty, energy and
education now have a smorgasbord
of contests from which to choose, including the Hult Global Case Challenge, which awards $ 1 million in prizes annually.
It's a fraction
of the
social outreach Noront has taken on to promote
education, training and mining, says Kaitlyn Ferris, the company's corporate responsibility manager, as she wrapped up a Christmas trip to Webequie, Ont., another aboriginal community.
One patient in the trial, Alan Hoffman, a professor emeritus
of social science
education at Georgia State University, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1997.
«Policy and
education of the workforce goes a long way toward better security posture, especially in this age where advanced threat actors increasingly resort to
social engineering tactics in their threat campaign,» Gong says.
Last month the Canadian high - tech lobby group Information and Communication Technology Council along with Music Canada jointly made the case for increased government support
of arts
education, especially music, on the basis that music students «performed better in general intelligence skills such as literacy, verbal memory, mathematics and IQ,» are more creative and have better
social skills.
She observes that since the provinces control most
of the
social programs that are responsible for settling and integrating immigrants into Canadian society, such as
education, health care, welfare, and share labour - market training with the feds, it only makes sense that they take a bigger role in implementing immigration policy.
Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas
of education, immigration,
social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.
«Even though extant research has identified numerous predictors
of people's happiness and well being, most
of these factors represent relatively stable aspects
of an individual's life, such as the cultural environment in which one is raised or resides and demographics such as age,
education,
social class, marital status, and religion,» write the researchers.
In China's case, the principal function
of the state will need to shift from making investments or running businesses to providing
social services (such as health care,
education,
social security, and environmental protection).
With governments scrambling to find new sources
of revenue to pay for important
social objectives such as health care and
education expect to see the idea raised in Parliament sooner rather than later.
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social) health tech sta
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Other functionality that can be added to jump - start community development includes
social facilities and entertainment; power generation for charging phones; cooling / refrigeration
of vaccines;
education opportunities; and much more.
When you type a website's URL, it will give you a comprehensive list
of data
of any site you put in such as global rank, estimated traffic (w / data range), engagement metrics: time on site, page views and bounce rate, visitor demographic (gender,
education, geography, etc.), and traffic sources (search traffic,
social media traffic, referral traffic, and display advertising).
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