Sentences with phrase «putting collective interest»

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David was also the producer of «An Inconvenient Truth,» and just as that film served as a wake - up call for climate change, «Fed Up» hopes to similarly educate the public about the serious flaws in our food system and how the food and beverage industries have a vested interest in maintaining a status quo that puts profits over our collective health — and often with the assistance of the federal government.

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Koppich argues, however, that teacher interests can be protected via reform - oriented collective bargaining agreements that put student performance first by promoting flexibility and collaborative problem solving at the school level.

«Today's collective call to action puts the interests of our nation's 50 million public schoolchildren first, and shows how important it is for Congress to keep up the momentum and move forward on the long overdue ESEA modernization,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, NSBA Executive Director.

Too often, opponents of turnaround schools (a system of accelerating growth of student achievement partly by changing the adults who serve the students and removing restrictions that impede student success - including any collective bargaining agreements that don't put students» interest in the forefront) remain steadfastly wed to the failing status quo that undermines families» efforts to improve their circumstances through education.

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The school turned its back on young people less interested in learning to help businesses design and sell cool products than in — as the Roski Seven put it in an open letter explaining their action — «devising new spaces for collective weirdness and joy.»

This real estate sales business definitely needs a major attitudinal overhaul regarding putting people out there who have the right stuff to look after consumers» collective interests from whom their incomes are derived.