Sentences with phrase «promote equity and justice»

I continue to wrestle with the legacy of privilege that many US independent schools share, so I approach this week curious about the strategies used by the Finnish school system to promote equity and justice for all students and families.

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Their social emphasis on justice and equity also provided justification for network controls which appeared to promote commonality and the socially responsible use of a public medium.
«The Food Justice Summit is organized by GreenStar Community Projects in collaboration with community and campus partners interested in building a system of regional food sustainability that promotes health, equity, and community control of essential resources.»
We believe that when a school can promote social justice, equity, and inclusion through its practices and policies, this will create a stronger, more just environment for all.
Dr. Newcomb also received the 2011 Social Justice Teaching Award from the Leadership for Social Justice SIG of the American Educational Research Association «for work that represents exemplary commitment to teaching that promotes social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of educational administration.Justice Teaching Award from the Leadership for Social Justice SIG of the American Educational Research Association «for work that represents exemplary commitment to teaching that promotes social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of educational administration.Justice SIG of the American Educational Research Association «for work that represents exemplary commitment to teaching that promotes social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of educational administration.justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the field of educational administration.»
We promote practices that seek to achieve social justice and equity in public schools.
Leading sophisticated campaigns, they are compiling signature petitions, picketing school boards, holding teach - ins, and doing more to insist schools pay attention to social justice, promote equity among students, deconstruct the school - to - prison pipeline, and more.
I have come to understand that our power as a group of educators is undeniable and that by promoting equity and social justice in our schools and professional networks, we may be able to support other teachers who are grappling with these issues.
SFUSD's Office of Equity promotes and ensures equity, social justice and academic success for all SFUSD stuEquity promotes and ensures equity, social justice and academic success for all SFUSD stuequity, social justice and academic success for all SFUSD students.
The dean of the Northern Illinois University College of Education and two of her close colleagues from the National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) are firing up their advocacy for answering catastrophic «systemic challenges» with «systemic solutions» that promote social justice and equity.
Its mission is to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice on campus.
Minimising human impacts on our biosphere, while promoting a basic level of equity and social justice on a global basis, is a challenge beyond anything human society has ever faced,» he wrote.
Some advocacy groups in the U.S. have promoted the idea of letting non-lawyers invest equity in law firms as a way to provide access to justice, enable innovation in the legal marketplace, and expand legal services.
The Wisconsin Civil Justice Council's mission is to promote fairness and equity in Wisconsin civil justice system, with the ultimate goal of making Wisconsin a better place to work anJustice Council's mission is to promote fairness and equity in Wisconsin civil justice system, with the ultimate goal of making Wisconsin a better place to work anjustice system, with the ultimate goal of making Wisconsin a better place to work and live.
Advancing the Wisconsin Civil Justice Council's mission of promoting fairness and equity in Wisconsin's civil justice system takes substantial resJustice Council's mission of promoting fairness and equity in Wisconsin's civil justice system takes substantial resjustice system takes substantial resources.
Promote, for Council and members of the Society, awareness of gender equity issues in the legal profession and in relation to access to justice in Nova Scotia;
FACL is a diverse coalition working to promote equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian Canadian legal professionals and the wider community.
The Council fixed two strategic priorities for 2013 - 16, and reaffirmed those priorities for 2016 - 19, at the same time adding a third: (i) transforming regulation and governance in the public interest, (ii) enhancing access to legal services and the justice system for all Nova Scotians, and (iii) promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.
# a new Securities Transfer Act will be enacted to provide a modern framework for the transfer of shares, bonds and other securities, and promote interprovincial and international harmonization of rules; # personal health information access and privacy legislation will be introduced to balance the individual's right to confidentiality with the need to get information for legitimate health purposes; # government will receive the report of the Task Force on Access to Family Justice, and respond to its recommendations accordingly; # a Building Code Act will be enacted that establishes a chief building inspector position, promotes consumer safety, and provides for province wide adoption of the National Building Code and mandatory inspections by qualified inspectors; # a Heritage Conservation Act will be introduced to improve heritage stewardship; # a new Pay Equity Act will be introduced to ensure that pay equity legislation applies to all parts of the public seEquity Act will be introduced to ensure that pay equity legislation applies to all parts of the public seequity legislation applies to all parts of the public service.
Embody social justice by promoting equity in access to health information and services; empowering individuals and communities to be safe, healthy and strong; and ensuring that all people can have the kinds of relationships and families they want at the most optimal time and in the most optimal circumstances for them.
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