Sentences with phrase «take civic responsibility»

«Our students need training to take civic responsibility.

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In the election aftermath, it might be easy to check out of politics for a while, to take a break — but Eugene Cho says we now have a new civic responsibility as Christians — for the next four years and beyond.

Cultures in which individuals feel no responsibility, and will take no risk, for good government lack what we call civic virtue.

As an American, I have the civic responsibility and honor to take part in the political process.

In a national address on the state broadcaster, GTV, on Tuesday, the president said successful polls on Wednesday, December 7 is every Ghanaian's civic responsibility and must not be taken lightly.

He urged residents to take ownership of the projects being executed by the Government in their domain, saying that it was their civic responsibility to ensure that the projects serve the interest of the people for which they were built for.

The Department also took over the Home Office's responsibilities for active communities and civic renewal.

We will take them on field trips, and they will learn about community activism and civic responsibility, how their neighborhoods work (or don't), who has power, who doesn't and why.

Perhaps the only take away after watching Allegiant is a reminder to teens about the importance of wisely exercising one's civic responsibilities.

We need to recommit to the civic mission of our schools and universities, so they help students gain the knowledge and the dispositions that make democracy work — in the acts of ordinary citizens, in how we relate to one another, in how we collaborate, and in how we take responsibility to improve the communities of which we are a part.

Will they take advantage of this civic responsibility?

We need civic, state, and national leaders to step up and take responsibility for schools that never should have opened in the first place and are not losing enrollment fast enough to close without government intervention.

«As educators, this tragedy presents a unique opportunity to take essential lessons of civic responsibility and political discourse beyond the classroom,» they wrote.

Of her works, Campbell notes: «As we approach the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Red Summer, and other race riots that took place across the country, I offer this installation to ponder the architecture of our country and its relationship to justice, reparations, accountability, privilege, civic responsibility, codes of silence, generational trauma, tradition, legacy, apology, national inheritance, and reconciliation.»

If you took a civics course in middle school this should remind you that it is our responsibility as citizens to be involved and speak up for our rights.