Sentences with phrase «participate in public life»

The right to participate in public life, the right to be involved in decisions that affect us and our social, cultural and economic development — our self determination — is central to the rights contained in the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples — but these rights means nothing if we are not united in the struggle to achieve this and actively and effectively engaged in opportunities to contribute to these debates.

It is well documented that members of communities targeted by racism can feel anxious, unwelcome and less confident to participate in public life and debate.

Citizenship education should empower students to work together with others to participate in public life, and, according to Parker (1990), should be «rigorous yet feasible, multi-valued and multi-voiced yet unified through shared commitment to democratic ideals» (p. 21 - 22).

Alejandro: «From a technical point of view, the goal here would be to give those people the opportunity or the support, the means to participate in public life, which is a fundamental right, and so far no one thought about it».

If you participate in public life, you are exposed to synthetic scents.

It would be interesting to see if this fear of the opposite sex is occurring elsewhere, like Europe; I can't find any research on it but it's clear that Europeans generally have much healthier and relaxed attitudes about sex, and European women are eager to participate in public life.

The religious leaders, in turn, would point out that when it came time to participating in public life, it was a public relationship and public dialogue — and when it came time to a personal issue, it was a private relationship and a private dialogue.

Whether it's attitudes about civil rights, eating meat, or other kinds of social reform, as a younger generation grows up and begins participating in public life, gradual yet seismic shifts in attitudes and policies can occur.

Not exact matches

«Twitter is the most direct way to engage with the candidates and issues of this election and to participate in the live, public conversation around its key events,» said Adam Sharp, Twitter's head of news, government, and elections, in a statement.

Yet the draft describes wide - ranging protections, saying, «Persons and organizations do not forfeit their religious freedom when providing social services, education, or healthcare; earning a living, seeking a job, or employing others; receiving government grants or contracts; or otherwise participating in the marketplace, the public square, or interfacing with federal, state, or local governments.»

Prayed politics, then, permits our public lives to participate in the central mystery of Christianity: human / divine encounter.

Public life is full of mandatory rituals in which every politician, artist, writer, celebrity, teacher or any public figure is willing to participate, all to prove that their liberal - democratic creed springs spontaneously from the depths of their hearts.&Public life is full of mandatory rituals in which every politician, artist, writer, celebrity, teacher or any public figure is willing to participate, all to prove that their liberal - democratic creed springs spontaneously from the depths of their hearts.&public figure is willing to participate, all to prove that their liberal - democratic creed springs spontaneously from the depths of their hearts.»

But to be sensitive to the aesthetic satisfaction of participating in the community's public life, even its common spiritual culture, was for Dewey an objective worth pursuing.

Providing for the spiritual needs of the non-religious not does not include trying to force them into some religion or participate in public prayer ceremonies, it means helping these soldiers identify, live up to, and find inner - peace with their values and principles, same as what it means for religious soldiers.

It has to do with public standards that allow for all persons to participate in a just social order and in a community in which the promises of a good life may be a realized hope for all.

As part of The Kraft Heinz Company's ongoing engagement in the communities where our employees live and work, we believe in participating in the political process to shape public policy that affects our business around the world.

The features of a socialised mutual economy are beginning to emerge — one characterised by a new kind of economic citizenship, grounded not only in an entitlement to a share of decision - making power, but also in an obligation to participate in the maintenance of a public life which allows democratic organisations to be sustained and reproduced.

Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci began his new life as a nominee for state comptroller pledging to run a positive campaign on Wednesday, saying that it was «crucial» considering he will participate in a public matching program.

It is a public celebration, then obviously an entire public except those in perpetual disgruntlement with life itself, would participate in the jolly making.

Also at 6 p.m., residents and community leaders are encouraged to participate in a public forum on a living wage in Albany by providing their experiences, concerns, and suggestions, Albany City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 2nd floor, Albany.

While the right to participate in politics and public life is well established in both international conventions and domestic laws, persons with disabilities are frequently denied their rights or are unable to exercise such rights in a variety of ways and for a variety of reasons.»

By increasing the number of gifted and talented programs in our neighborhoods and increasing the number of public charter school seats to 200,000 citywide, we can give thousands more kids in the Bronx the chance to participate in a program or attend a school that could change their lives.

Mayor de Blasio is participating in three events Monday, all of which are closed to the press: according to his public schedule, he «will deliver remarks at the 2016 NYSNA Biennial Conference,» then «deliver remarks at a reception celebrating the life of Elizabeth Rohatyn,» and, «In the evening, the Mayor and First Lady will host a dinner to benefit the Gracie Mansion Conservancy.&raquin three events Monday, all of which are closed to the press: according to his public schedule, he «will deliver remarks at the 2016 NYSNA Biennial Conference,» then «deliver remarks at a reception celebrating the life of Elizabeth Rohatyn,» and, «In the evening, the Mayor and First Lady will host a dinner to benefit the Gracie Mansion Conservancy.&raquIn the evening, the Mayor and First Lady will host a dinner to benefit the Gracie Mansion Conservancy.»

A total of 792 Black adolescents, ages 11 to 21, who lived in nine public housing developments in four major U.S. cities (including two in North Philadelphia), participated in the study.

Other civic engagement research suggests that when youth participate in school - sponsored activities, they are more likely to take part in civic behaviors later in life such as volunteering, voting, or reaching out to public officials.

Biolife4D is planning an equity crowdfunding campaign in Feb where the general public can buy shares of stock and participate in this journey to save lives

The emerging young generation of Africans amidst positive economic projections for Africa are seeking, «access to information and technology so they can participate in their nation's public life, especially charting its path to economic development» (UN-High-Level-Panel, 2013:14).

The Global Education Innovation Initiative aims to advance how public education systems can support students in developing the competencies needed to live, work, and participate civically in the 21st century.

The nation's public schools have failed to adequately prepare students for life after high school, said honors students in college who participated in a recently concluded «national forum» series.

Children from low - income families who attend private schools and live in a public school attendance zone that participates in Title I programs generate funds for instructional services at their private schools.

This week's episode of This American Life focuses on some young people who participated in a program that brought together students from a poor public school and a rich private school that are three miles apart.

It's true that public education in Louisiana needs reform, said Karin Jenkins, a third grade teacher at Live Oak Elementary in Waggaman who participated in the pilot, but the evaluation system seems to come from policymakers who lack a classroom view.

As an organization, we are committed to ensuring that all students participating in our public education system — regardless of background — graduate prepared for college, careers, and life.

Schools are critical public sites for nurturing the hope of democracy by preparing students to participate fully in civic life and in the building of a better society.

We are committed to ensuring that all students participating in our public education system — regardless of background — graduate prepared for college, careers, and life.

The teachers who participated in this survey research study included a random sample of 854 public K - 12 school teachers, aged 18 and older, with Internet access, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

Every student in every neighborhood has public schools that prepares them to fully participate and succeed in life and work in the twenty - first century.

At CCSSO, we are committed to promoting financial accountability, transparency, and sound business practices to advance our mission to ensure that all students participating in our public education system — regardless of background — graduate prepared for college, careers, and life.

(1997) E652: Current Research in Post-School Transition Planning (2003) E586: Curriculum Access and Universal Design for Learning (1999) E626: Developing Social Competence for All Students (2002) E650: Diagnosing Communication Disorders in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (2003) E608: Five Homework Strategies for Teaching Students with Disabilities (2001) E654: Five Strategies to Limit the Burdens of Paperwork (2003) E571: Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans (1998) E628: Helping Students with Disabilities Participate in Standards - Based Mathematics Curriculum (2002) E625: Helping Students with Disabilities Succeed in State and District Writing Assessments (2002) E597: Improving Post-School Outcomes for Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (2000) E564: Including Students with Disabilities in Large - Scale Testing: Emerging Practices (1998) E568: Integrating Assistive Technology Into the Standard Curriculum (1998) E577: Learning Strategies (1999) E587: Paraeducators: Factors That Influence Their Performance, Development, and Supervision (1999) E735: Planning Accessible Conferences and Meetings (1994) E593: Planning Student - Directed Transitions to Adult Life (2000) E580: Positive Behavior Support and Functional Assessment (1999) E633: Promoting the Self - Determination of Students with Severe Disabilities (2002) E609: Public Charter Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E616: Research on Full - Service Schools and Students with Disabilities (2001) E563: School - Wide Behavioral Management Systems (1998) E632: Self - Determination and the Education of Students with Disabilities (2002) E585: Special Education in Alternative Education Programs (1999) E599: Strategic Processing of Text: Improving Reading Comprehension for Students with Learning Disabilities (2000) E638: Strategy Instruction (2002) E579: Student Groupings for Reading Instruction (1999) E621: Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities (2001) E627: Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention for Students with Disabilities: A Call to Educators (2002) E642: Supporting Paraeducators: A Summary of Current Practices (2003) E647: Teaching Decision Making to Students with Learning Disabilities by Promoting Self - Determination (2003) E590: Teaching Expressive Writing To Students with Learning Disabilities (1999) E605: The Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)(2000) E592: The Link Between Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs)(2000) E641: Universally Designed Instruction (2003) E639: Using Scaffolded Instruction to Optimize Learning (2002) E572: Violence and Aggression in Children and Youth (1998) E635: What Does a Principal Need to Know About Inclusion?

I live in southern California, and unfortunately neither of the public library systems that I have access to (Los Angeles County and Ventura County) are participating in this program yet.

• Brain Pickings has collected the fascinating seven - word autobiographies composed by famous writers, artists and musicians who've participated in the Live from the New York Public Library program.

You won't earn 2X Points for purchases made at bakeries, restaurants / cafes inside certain department, grocery, discount and convenience stores or warehouse clubs, sporting camps, public and private golf courses, country clubs (including membership fees), stores that sell musical instruments, video game arcades, bowling alleys, stores that primarily sell video games / accessories, charitable organizations that provide live entertainment, bookstores, and sports complexes where you participate in the sport.

At 1 000 $ any investor living next door can participate in the public offering of Horizons Gold Yield Fund (HGY.UN).

PALS Animal Life Savers is a nonprofit, no - kill, all - volunteer feline rescue group committed to promoting high standards of animal care and appropriate placement for our locally rescued cats, as well as providing educational materials to potential adopters and the general public by participating in community events.

The ex-motocross champion is seen participating in a public show entitled «Terror Is Reality» where he makes a living on butchering the masses of zombies on a motorcycle rigged with chainsaws.

* Xbox Live members in any of our 41 Xbox Live - enabled markets will be able to participate in the public beta for Xbox 360.

We're inviting Xbox Live members worldwide to participate in the 2013 Xbox Live Update for Xbox 360 Public Beta.

Sometimes addressed to the models participating in his images, the letters act as a strategy that cuts across intimate dialogues and public debate, unveiling constructions of the self and the institutions of everyday life.

Sadie is the recipient of the Bemis Center for the Arts Artist Residency; sound designer for Brujos Web Series; Curator - In - Residence at Art + Public Life Arts Incubator with La Keisha Leek; Resident Curator for Terrain - HATCH Projects; participating artist of Ten x Ten; resident DJ at Boleo at The Kimpton Gray Hotel; and Lecturer at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Here, the concept of a traditional life drawing class is reimagined as the public is invited to participate in an ongoing «study» of the human body over the course of the show.