Sentences with phrase «public commitments so»

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Public schools are continually reducing their commitment to art and music classes for students, so you can try to work with the public school system to supplement their efforts in those Public schools are continually reducing their commitment to art and music classes for students, so you can try to work with the public school system to supplement their efforts in those public school system to supplement their efforts in those areas.

That commitment was quickly applied to economics, meaning so - called public ownership of production, distribution and exchange — socialism — which became a pivotal plank 20 or so years after the party emerged.

Patrick Colford concludes by saying: «The New Brunswick Federation of Labour will be looking for political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.»

And it is because I see this problem as so far from solution, yet so central to my own sense of satisfaction with our public life, that I despair over our government's lack of commitment to its resolution.

Often the churches do so with skill, commitment and compassion that are of special worth to the public.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

So «semi» reflects that there is a public commitment to revive a democratic system and constitution after the civil war, but no elections have been held.

But it's not so much in his politics that he triumphs to - day (the world is very different now after all), but in what he is deemed to exemplify: a dislike of partisanship, a sense of integrity, a commitment to the public good, a contempt for materialism, and a belief that political action can achieve meaningful change.

So if the government is committed and the allowance restoration isn't about amassing political capital to maximise the electoral prospects of the ruling government then that commitment should be extended to cover all nursing students in public universities.

There is no single indicator that captures public opinion on this topic, so we have assembled indicators that reflect different levels of commitment to expressing (dis) satisfaction.

He uses it first to prevent any new spending commitment, having put aside the understanding of the damage caused by austerity that he showed in his Bloomberg speech in favour of a preference for building an image of fiscal conservatism — though by doing so he has allowed the government to win the battle for public opinion.

And that same commitment is the reason why one of my first acts as Prime Minister was to establish the ground - breaking racial disparity audit - investigating how a person's race affects their treatment by public services, so that we can take action and respond.

«It is good that research budgets are less hit than other sectors, but the prior commitments of SFI [Science Foundation Ireland, a leading public - funding body], due to multiannual funding, suggest that we are in for 2 to 3 years of very limited opportunity for new competitive funding, so some excellent work will not be funded.»

In doing so, however, he sent a confusing — and possibly chilling — message about the nature of its commitment to training the next generation of researchers and increasing public understanding of science.

The legislature's leadership and commitment for the past six years, combined with Mayor Peterson's and Ball State University's ability to authorize charters (and willingness to do so), along with reform - minded superintendents such as Eugene White working to improve the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS), demonstrate to the country's education reformers that Indianapolis is prime territory for innovation and investment.

None are so spectacularly produced or have gathered such public momentum that they have flooded the education landscape with a feverish commitment to see to the education of the next generation.

Putting her in charge of the Department of Education really is an insult to all of the many teachers and educators and principals and so many Americans who have come through our public schools, who have had a chance in this economy to make it in their lives in part due to this commitment of America to public schools, which we need to invest in more versus the sort of alternatives that Betsy DeVos has pushed, including charter schools that have sucked billions out of our public education system and that have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars of fraud.

Both sought to achieve these objectives while preserving their commitment to other educational goals, e.g., districtwide commitment to high quality public schools, increased pupil assignment to neighborhood schools, diminished use of busing, greater student choice, reduced risk of white flight, and so forth.

«I admire his commitment to serve public education so that all students in Colombia have the opportunity to develop the skills that will enable them to become architects of their own lives.»

While disproportionate discipline of students with disabilities remains a pervasive problem in all public schools, the charter sector in particular should hold itself to a higher standard and not recreate the problems that have disillusioned so many parents of students with disabilities about public schools» commitment to their student's success.»

Bill Cibes made a fundamental difference then and does so now when he tells ConnCAN and the other «corporate education reformers» that we will not back down in our commitment and dedication to protect what is right about public education while we seek to develop and implement policies that make a real, honest and positive impact on the quality of education in our state.

In doing so, California's charter school movement reaffirms its commitment to the transparency and accountability parents and the general public wish to see in place for all public schools.

In doing so, the Mayor demonstrates a deep commitment to the 41,784 students who attend public charter schools.

«In so doing, our movement reaffirms its commitment to the transparency and accountability that we believe parents and the general public wish to see in place for all public schools.»

«My fear is that if public flagships become so focused on revenue and prestige, and so focused on autonomy, they will minimize their commitment to the public agenda,» said Richard Novak, who was previously director of public - sector programs at the Association of Governing Boards.

The Big 6 coalition represents key stakeholders and perspectives from the state's leading education and business groups and continues to be united in a shared commitment to pursue systemic improvement in the state's public schools so that every child gets an excellent public education.

In doing so, they will be showing a commitment to funding one of our most valuable institutions, public schools.

«Ann Goodnight's commitment to North Carolina's children and to serving our state in so many meaningful ways made her an ideal choice for this honor,» said Michael Priddy, Chairman of the Public School Forum of North Carolina.

We strive to educate the public so that only people who are prepared to make a realistic commitment to a bird will choose to bring one home, and so that these people will choose adoption over encouraging the breeding of more birds for the pet trade.

We need to harness that creative talent to market our industry and promote our commitment to animal care and responsible pet ownership so it sticks in the public consciousness.

Her commitment to her role as an increasingly endangered species of public intellectual, and her belief in the capacity of her art not only to make sense of the world but to allow her to fall in love with it over and over again — these are the qualities of work and living through work, as Adnan so brilliantly does, that give Christov - Bakargiev's exhibition its heart.

Despite a half century of climate change that has significantly affected temperature and precipitation patterns and has already had widespread ecological and hydrological impacts, and despite a near certainty that the United States will experience at least as much climate change in the coming decades, just as a result of the current atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, those organizations in the public and private sectors that are most at risk, that are making long - term investments and commitments, and that have the planning, forecasting and institutional capacity to adapt, have not yet done so.

Though Turkey will not be obligated to reduce its emissions until 2012, when the second commitment period goes into force, doing so will involve changes for its agriculture, manufacturing, transportation, and other industries that the government estimates will cost the public and private sector a combined 58 billion Euros.