Sentences with phrase «problem of poverty»

Schools are plagued by insufficient resources and the social problems of poverty, they say.

The same goes for the pressing problems of poverty and development.

Will it solve the underlying problem of poverty and affordable utilities?

We believe that hunger is a symptom of the deeper problem of poverty, and that food is our chosen tool for changing individual lives while addressing systemic failures.

The social scientists do, however, reveal a dimension of the moral problem of poverty that the other three books neglect.

Why should only countries facing dire problems of poverty take a rational view of energy policy?

Unless we are talking about «good» marriages, getting couples married will not provide a solution either to social problems of poverty or to individual problems of child behavior.

We are not going to solve problems of poverty in Mississippi just by providing assistance to individual poor people one at a time.

is RECOGNIZING that the mayoral control «reform» — like previous efforts to change the system's governance without clearly articulating the educational purpose of the reform or facing society's deep systemic problems of poverty and racism — still leaves the city with schools that fail to meet the academic, social and emotional needs of our students;

Two remarkable books that came out this year — Austerity Ecology & the Collapse Porn Addicts by Leigh Phillips and The End of Doom by Ronald Bailey — each makes the case that growth, technology, and accelerated modernization can solve the twin global problems of poverty and environmental devastation.

The claim that there are more than thirty million Americans «living in poverty» only intensifies the distrust that is corrupting our public life and distracting attention from the very real problem of poverty in this country.

New York Times Magazine editor Tough profiles an ambitious effort to simultaneously address the seemingly eternal societal problems of poverty, class stratification, educational underachievement and racial discrimination.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to spend $ 1.4 billion of New York's resources to solve the persistent problem of poverty in central Brooklyn.

The wider problems of poverty and inequality also got little attention from Boris.

This drama explores the real but often unseen problem of poverty in America.

It is meant to address the immemorial problem of poverty through an economic formula utilizing culture as a creative weapon for people empowerment and to discombobulate the culture of corruption that will instil a mind - set of good governance and responsible citizenship.

* Waiting for Superman ignores overall problems of poverty.

JS: How do you respond to people who say these kinds of interventions are not enough to combat systemic problems of poverty and that we shouldn't be putting our focus on parents or teachers?

I would refer to these children as the forerunner to — «global citizens / global humane beings» as it is they through the new approach of education will be able to address the global problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy, inequity, violence and ecological crisis.

Hawkins has also said that many of the problems with schools in disadvantaged communities are attributable to the broader social problems of poverty and segregation.

As a result, I don't just disagree with liberal Catholics about the problem of poverty in twenty - first - century America; I think they contribute to the problem by supporting programs that are ill designed and have many negative consequences.

Paul — like Jesus and probably for the same reasons — did not systematically address the problems of poverty, riches and consumption.

The question is, will this method of dealing with the problem of poverty work?

There is no possibility of solving the problems of poverty and overpopulation in the poorer countries by bringing their per capita consumption to the level of the United States!

In Pursuit: Of Happiness and Good Governmentby charles murraysimon and schuster, 341 pages, $ 19.95 In January of 1964 President Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers helped launch the War on Poverty by including in its annual report a chapter on «The Problem of Poverty in America.»

In January of 1964 President Lyndon Johnson's Council of Economic Advisers helped launch the War on Poverty by including in its annual report a chapter on «The Problem of Poverty in America.»

Politicians, heads of governments, international and national organizations, have attempted to address and eradicate / alleviate the problem of poverty.

Consider this: we've had poor in our country since its inception, with Christian and non-Christian individuals and organizations acting charitably towards them, but the problem of poverty remains and is getting worse.

It has little or nothing to do with the problems of poverty and hunger which oppress all people in their daily lives.

They accepted the economists» argument that rapid economic growth, national and global, is required to address the problem of poverty and that, with the attainment of prosperity, other problems could be solved as well.

People of good will to some extent saw that but were persuaded that the problem of poverty had to be addressed as primary.

The social doctrine teaches that the problem of poverty is best addressed by empowerment: enabling poor people to enter the circle of productivity and exchange in society.

My second argument is that even if by some measures vast growth does reduce the percentage of the world's population that is desperately poor, present policies will destroy the natural basis for our life together long before they resolve the problem of poverty.

The problem is extremely complex, but a few illustrations will give a clear indication of the potential destruction of land, a trend that directly compounds the problem of poverty.

Loosely, the term «green revolution» refers to the hope that by the substitution of modern agricultural methods and technology for essentially traditional ones, the problem of poverty may be solved without any serious disruption of the prevailing economic and political systems.

Instead the statement differentiates between economics and politics and suggests that technology is the answer to the problem of poverty and that a new form of government — the soviets — is the vehicle of freedom.

It now seems obvious to most Americans that «throwing money» at the problem of poverty is not the answer.

Although they do not quite put it that way, the message of the povertycrats is that the problem of poverty is unmanageable.

Or the role of schools and departments of agriculture in relation to the problems of poverty and hunger.