Sentences with phrase «successful citizens in»

The Lesson2Life program brings education and business together to better prepare students to be workforce and college ready with the skills necessary to be successful citizens in a rapidly changing world.

Preparing students to be successful citizens in this context means preparing them to be lifelong learners.

In this week's Tuesday Conversation, the Palo Verde High School graduate who later earned a college degree recalls how dedicated teachers played a significant role in her becoming a successful citizen in what had been a foreign country.

Not exact matches

«We are hopeful that the premier's efforts to allow the voices of his citizens to be listened to will be successful, because it is very much in common with our citizens,» Inslee said, adding that residents in his state recently rejected proposals for both coal and oil ports.

He has received recognition for his commitment to pro bono legal services, including his work as one of the lead attorneys in a successful federal civil rights lawsuit protecting the voting rights of Georgia citizens.

But in a recent interview, he also says there's something parents should definitely try to do if they want to spend time with their children and be there to help them grow into healthy, successful citizens.

In the speech, which was later reprinted as an essay in the Citizens Centre Report magazine, Harper argued that to be successful, the Alliance must offer socially conservative policies in addition to fiscally conservative oneIn the speech, which was later reprinted as an essay in the Citizens Centre Report magazine, Harper argued that to be successful, the Alliance must offer socially conservative policies in addition to fiscally conservative onein the Citizens Centre Report magazine, Harper argued that to be successful, the Alliance must offer socially conservative policies in addition to fiscally conservative onein addition to fiscally conservative ones.

Greece proves successful in implementing policies that reduce wasteful government expenditures and raise revenues from citizens who had been evading taxes.

There WAS a successful grassroots effort on the part of private citizens who happen to be of the LDS (MORMON) faith who fanned out in their communities all over California in an effort to Pass Prop 8.

We think, in contrast to Saverin and Loyola, of Christopher Hitchens» moving essay «For Patriot Dreams,» written after 9/11, when he announces his desire to become a citizen of this country, not because he seeks any gain» he was already successful as an expatriate Brit» but because the murder of so many Americans had made him realize that he already felt the citizen's love for this nation.

Thankfully for current citizens of the U.S., our key founders also had arguing Christians to deal with — but they had the insight to realize that our government would be successful only if religion was not involved in its primary, legislative duties.

Whereas education once aimed at producing citizens and leaders of society, it now aims to produce good workers and others who will be successful in the market.

The Citizens will be all pumped up now after their successful run - in with Liverpool on the weekend in the Premier League.

If we understand that to be a successful citizen of the 21st century, students have to develop critical, creative and collaborative thinking then surely it starts with play in the kindergarten.

As with legislation at every level of government, successful utilization of the power of the permit depends not so much on concerned citizens committed to making youth sports in their local community safer (although they are, of course, important) as on the willingness of governmental officials themselves to sponsor bylaw changes and push for enactment, in other words, to serve as «safety champions.»

But it's important to remember that in that process, children need the opportunity to not only be successful students, but caring and empathetic citizens as well.

Thus, the most successful governments are probably somewhere in between having total control of the citizens and no control at all.

After successful two - year implementation, the NIA went into another agreement in 2015 with the Margins Group of Companies to graduate the successful pilot of the program to Ghanaians so that citizens are issued with instant smart cards.

The approval rating of Russian President Mr. Vladimir Putin is higher among his citizen due to the successful anti-terrorist operation in Syria where the Russian Air Force is conducting a successful campaign against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) and the accession of the Crimean Republic into the Russian Federation.

The Alliance provided funds and technical support to a broad coalition of patients, doctors, AIDS organizations, citizen groups, and drug treatment programs that pushed the medical marijuana issue to a successful vote in Albany.

JT Chukwu, who called on law abiding citizens not to relent on their effort in providing useful information to assist the Army and other security agencies in the successful conduct of Exercise Ayem Akpatuma.

The nonpartisan Citizens Budget Commission also opposes the proposal, saying: «New York State is approaching its statutory debt cap,» and «Successful technology programs require significant investment in implementation and the integration of technology in pedagogical practice, not merely the purchase of new hardware like laptops and iPads.»

The case was brought in 2015 by Citizens United, which is best known for its successful 2010 lawsuit that led to a prohibition of restrictions of independent political spending.

A majority of Democrats say Buffalo is on the right track on three of the issues: improving infrastructure, ensuring opportunities for young people to be successful and providing training to police in handling citizen / police interactions.

Not only does it show that a «band of brothers» is an accurate description of fellow fighters, but the lack of solidarity of the fighters with ordinary citizens may be partly to blame for the bitter infighting that has emerged in Libya and elsewhere in the wake of successful revolutions.

Citizen scientists play a significant role in achieving scientific results, according to a panel of experts who participated in the January installment of the AAAS Colloquium series, noting successful citizen science programs and offering suggestions to maximize citizen scientists» efforts.

Capitalizing on the unique expertise of its members, the IAU through its Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites Working Group has now developed a project in partnership with Zooniverse — home to the internet's largest, most popular and most successful citizen science projects [1].

ShakeAlert is modeled on successful systems in Mexico, China and Italy as well as one that gave 52 million Japanese citizens precious seconds to prepare for the 2011 magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake.

Successful societies need human capital — and human capital is produced when a society invests in its children so that they grow up to be healthy, productive citizens.

They just live in a very challenging place, a country who can celebrate one of the only successful revolts in our planet's history, but due to lack of support from developed nations, an inefficient and under - staffed government, and the unforeseen tragedies like the 2010 Earthquake and the introduction of cholera, killing thousands upon thousands of citizens, Haiti simply needs a damn break, some light, some positivity.

Dalton Trumbo (1905 - 1976) was one of the most successful screenwriters in the country when he was subpoenaed in 1947 to testify before the House American Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) investigating citizens suspected of having Communist leanings.

Examining five of the eight Lisbon Key competencies, it found that students in schools engaged with Drama in the curriculum are more likely to be successful citizens than those that are not.

«It's absolutely essential in this global economy that if we want our children to be successful as adults, as businesspeople, as citizens of the world, they need to have a greater understanding and appreciation of other languages, of cultures, history, customs, and religions,» says former Washington governor Gary Locke, who would have sent his own children to Stanford if he lived nearby.

Look for a school where you can do real - world projects, where you are given assessment and feedback on all the skills essential in this century, and where you and your fellow students are provided with the workspaces and technology tools to become successful citizens and knowledge workers.

Along the way, we realized that there's so much more that defines a successful student and citizen, and that schools play a central role in training students to improve on a multitude of skills and abilities.

Moreover, the aspects of civics that can be spelled out in academic standards and accurately assessed through statewide tests are almost entirely cognitive: well worth learning, to be sure, even a necessary precondition for successful adult life, but not exactly what people have in mind when they say that schools should forge «responsible citizens.»

What used to be considered «the engine of social mobility» (see Fareed Zakaria in the new Time magazine), the incubator of productive and successful citizens (and parents), the school is now treated as some kind of barometer of caste and class.

Wouldn't citizens regain faith in their government since competition would produce both the best schools and the most successful military in the world?

In order to be successful in college, with careers, as citizens and all other aspects of adult life, our students need for us to provide the whole child approach.&raquIn order to be successful in college, with careers, as citizens and all other aspects of adult life, our students need for us to provide the whole child approach.&raquin college, with careers, as citizens and all other aspects of adult life, our students need for us to provide the whole child approach.»

Goal Two - Teaching: Educators will be supported in understanding the skills necessary for students to become global citizens successful in the workplace and society; and in using instructional technology as an accelerator for student learning.

Goal One - Learning: Learners will have engaging and empowering learning experiences in both formal and informal settings in order to learn the skills necessary to become global citizens successful in the workplace and society.

We foster a respectful and collaborative learning environment that empowers all students with the 21st - century skills to become successful leaders and productive citizens in our society.

A comprehensive school counseling program, when delivered in a collaborative relationship among school, parents, and community, provides students with the skills necessary for them to become successful lifelong learners, responsible citizens, and productive workers.

AACTE is among the 50 national education groups representing teachers, principals, superintendents, parents, and other civic organizations that have issued a joint statement in support of public education and are celebrating the critical roles for public schools in developing future generations of successful citizens.

If we want our students to develop into the successful, productive citizens we encourage them to be, then we must have an education law that works — one that is in tune with the demands of today's increasingly technological and globalized society.

The governing board knew that student enrollment would tell us how successful we have been in conveying our message of inclusivity and public school choice for all the citizens of Sumter County.

Our children get only one opportunity to receive the education that they will need to be successful students in school today and productive citizens in the Commonwealth tomorrow.

This report by researchers from the Universities of Minnesota and Toronto examines the available evidence and offers educators, policymakers and all citizens interested in promoting successful schools, some answers to these vitally important questions.

In 2006 she co-wrote the citizen's ballot initiative that created First Things First (FTF), which set aside Arizona's tobacco tax monies for children birth to five and created a state agency whose purpose is to ensure all Arizona children start kindergarten prepared to be successful in school and in lifIn 2006 she co-wrote the citizen's ballot initiative that created First Things First (FTF), which set aside Arizona's tobacco tax monies for children birth to five and created a state agency whose purpose is to ensure all Arizona children start kindergarten prepared to be successful in school and in lifin school and in lifin life.

The American literate culture that is widely shared by successful citizens was consciously formed in the beginning by people like Noah Webster and Parson Weems, and by those schoolmasters who followed them in the early nineteenth century.