Sentences with phrase «social justice issues»

I'm looking for a college that is academically challenging, very active in the surrounding community, encourages the student voice and is focused on social justice issues beyond race and feminism.

Over the past few years, the yoga community has demonstrated an increased awareness of social justice issues and initiated more service - oriented projects than ever.

Providing students with the opportunity to research and explore the history of civil and social justice issues in their own communities can be a powerful tool for learning and reflection.

She says her parents, both retired university professors, bred into her a concern for social justice issues.

How do you approach social justice issues with elementary students?

The organization hosts a day of prayer where students around the globe pray for restoration and peace — both for the environment and for other social justice issues affected by it.

When teachers, students, staff, and families join together to explore social justice issues, it can be the catalyst for important conversations and significant change.

His art work is informed by social justice issues.

Process thinkers must come to grips with the urgent social justice issues raised by liberation theologians.

Through his personal work he continues to use graphic design as a tool to call attention to various political, economic, and social justice issues at home and abroad.

(work from the black arts movement), their four spring through summer exhibits specifically focus on different artists that engage topical social justice issues through their work.

He is conservative on many social justice issues and fiscal issues.

Likewise, process thinkers, if they are to have any real impact on the contemporary scene, must come to grips with the urgent social justice issues raised by liberation theologians.

For most of my life I've felt that my calling was to bring social justice issues into the evangelical community.

Our courses are taught by experts in the field and focus on a wide range of topics from social justice issues to urban planting techniques and grassroots community organizing.

I'd like to see more social justice issues covered: we need to be having conversations about modern day slavery and sex trafficking.

Students can be engaged in identifying and assessing the validity of an author's reasoning, especially when the arguments connect to real world social justice issues.

Funding equity for poor schools versus rich schools is a fundamental social justice issue.

Through raising awareness of the field of animal law at their school, they are showing fellow students that animal protection is a serious social justice issue.

This post looks at the two sides of the social justice debate, and then suggests a third middle way on social justice issues.

Both his parents had a strong appreciation for social justice issues.

Says Chung, who was a junior at a Los Angeles - area high school at the time,» [The riots] opened my eyes to how we do or do not teach about social justice issues in schools.»

In it, he reveals his motivations for sharing the story of Kalief Browder, the wrongfully imprisoned teenager who took his own life on June 6, 2015 after spending three years at New York's notorious Rikers Island jail, and encourages others to embark on projects that address important social justice issues.

Mr Burrowes also said the Conservatives have a «great record» with social justice issues like adoption and addiction.

Conservatives think it's a problem to include social justice issues in the reform movement, because it threatens to splinter coalitions by introducing divisive racial and social issues.

As an artist Tinu centers her world around social justice issues such as race, gender, political oppression, environmental deterioration, and classism.

Her works utilise a wide variety of materials and techniques to convey a number of contemporary social justice issues — like women's reproductive rights — in both Peru and North America.

Her consideration of social justice issues facing the impoverished and vulnerable provides for a judiciary that best represents Canada's value set.»

Even among Catholics who attend church weekly or more, 51 % say the Church should stress social justice issues over strictly social issues.

SAGE Academy teachers provide an academic environment of excellence for secondary students which encourages life - long learning, respect for a diverse global community, awareness of the Earth's limited resources, and understanding of social justice issues throughout the world.

Developing and Utilizing a Social Justice Lens in Order to Achieve Global Goals for Sustainability As evidenced by this national moment, a lack of critical understanding of social justice issues makes achieving global sustainability goals near impossible.

As a publicly engaged scholar, Glennys» research focuses on health disparities, educational inequalities, food injustice, and social justice issues affecting the Dominican immigrant community in Greater Boston.

Plus, sometimes it seemed like abortion was the only social justice issue my evangelical friends cared about, so they turned a blind eye to the ways in which Republican politics might hurt other disadvantaged groups, or turned my advocacy on behalf of other causes (like gender equality, trafficking, peace, healthcare reform, gun control, etc.) as an opportunity to make a statement about the horrors of abortion in comparison.

I personally wrestle with the fact that, after years of seeking to promote the relevance of the Gospel upon social justice issues in my own ministry, it takes the death of another young man to cause evangelicals to speak, tweet, and write.

Furthermore, these churches argue that we should not be wasting our time on social justice issues until people have heard and accept the Gospel.

Here were persons I knew and loved who had already made firm commitments to God regarding social justice issues.