Sentences with phrase «resist imposition»

Also, Education Austin and many other educational worker unions and their community allies are putting forward community schools (neighborhood schools as one - stop shops for virtually all educational and family needs, including adult education and social service agencies), which promise to make communities stronger and better able to resist imposition of charters on their neighborhood schools.

State leaders who believe in limited government and liberty should resist this imposition of centralized standards.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekit State has hailed the re-election of the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, describing it as a demonstration of the resolve of Bayelsa people to choose their own governor and resist imposition of a governor on them by the powers that be in Abuja.

In reality they have the human and cultural capacity, the possibility and the values to resist this imposition, but will they have the knowledge and will to do so?

The slogans were «freedom to teach» and «freedom to learn,» polemically resisting the imposition of constraints by either church or state.

This is utilizing our best chance at resisting the imposition of abortion at the international level.

Both Newmont and Anglogold have over the years resisted the imposition of windfall tax on them.

State policymakers should reclaim control over the content taught in their local schools by resisting the imposition of national standards and tests and preventing their implementation.

Although many states moved to adopt the Common Core national standards and tests prior to the 2010 election — an unprecedented surrender of state educational control to Washington — conservative leaders can reclaim control over the content taught in their local schools by resisting the imposition of national standards and tests and preventing their implementation.

The malleable bodies of Quarles» work, however, resist these impositions.

Not exact matches

We also predict that Greece's citizens will resist such impositions with all the cunning they have developed during centuries of foreign occupation and decades of rule by one of the most corrupt political castes in all of Europe.

In opposition, the Democrats represented the cultural «have - nots,» minority religions like Catholics, Jews, «free thinkers,» and some sectarian Protestants, such as Southern Baptists, who shared an interest in resisting majority impositions.

At the same time, he resists the identification of freedom with that concept of action as the imposition of will, the exercise of power or control, which as we have seen he regards as an essential aspect of the contemporary scientific - technical approach.

But the people religiously and culturally resist such imposition; they create new religious beliefs and new cultural values, attuned to their own needs, life and vision.

Reports say that Lawal's supporters were mobilising to resist the alleged planned imposition immediately they heard that the governor met with some party leaders at the end of the primaries.

Resisting a claim for a reduction in the price of North Sea gas under a price review clause following the alleged imposition of an environmental tax.

Represented an oil and gas major in an expert determination procedure successfully resisting a claim for a reduction of North Sea gas pricing due to an alleged imposition of an environmental tax.