«It generally just makes the experience
of participating in democracy more manageable for everybody,» said Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, a sponsor of the three - pronged ballot reform package that Vote Better NY brought before Albany lawmakers in May.
Finishing a master in fine arts degree at the University of Albany in 1983,
Braun participated in the Democracy: Cultural Participation exhibition with the renowned collaborative artistic team Group Material, composed of Julie Ault and Felix Gonzales - Torres among others.
* knock, knock * we have a rare chance to
participate in our democracy, isn't it worth taking the time to really pray and think through the issues?
Plus, you're setting a great example and letting your kids see
you participate in democracy.
He added: «It is always encouraging to see young people debating issues so passionately in the House of Commons and
participating in our democracy.»
«Voter participation is at embarrassing lows because we make it too hard to
participate in our democracy, and because dirty campaign tactics and fake news frustrate New Yorkers,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.
Still, young people want to
participate in democracy.
But it will empower people to
participate in our democracy and finally deliver a government that reflects the views and needs of the mainstream.
I think there must be a balance of people's ability to
participate in our democracy.
New Yorkers who want to
participate in our democracy are counting on us — that's why I'm proud to stand with this diverse statewide coalition.
Cuomo supports the proposals, which he says would allow more New Yorkers to
participate in their democracy.
New York's voting laws stifled many new voters or those newly engaged in politics that wanted to
participate in our democracy.
Now a type of political cryptocurrency wants to do the same for votes, reinventing how
we participate in democracy.
Pam Manfield doesn't mention the majority of Athenian residents who were unable to
participate in democracy: slaves.
Responsibility and freedom are clearly two concepts we must embrace if we are to teach young people to
participate in our democracy.
«In an era in which we are committed to helping all students think, reason, collaborate, and
participate in democracy, we need to develop the kind of systems in which teachers are similarly supported, challenged, respected, and given opportunities to work together to develop deeper skills that will create a better future for their students.»
But what if the point of charter schools is to dramatically raise student achievement and close the achievement gaps so that all young people have a chance to
participate in our democracy and economy?
The bottom line is that while there are myriad reasons to support or oppose private school vouchers, the argument that one sector will generate citizens better prepared to
participate in our democracy is not supported by the weight of the research evidence.
So if we want our students to actualize their full potential as human beings and their capacity to
participate in a democracy, and if we want to overcome social inequalities, we must actively promote pleasure reading in our schools, classrooms, and homes.
GC believes all students have the right to an effective civics education that prepares them to
participate in our democracy.
The shared vision should establish priorities for academic and other formal learning, students» physical and emotional well - being, schools» social environment, and how well schools prepare students to
participate in our democracy, be lifelong learners, and make a good living.
This begs the question, what does a school look like that strives to prepare its students to
participate in a democracy?
She finished her MFA degree at the University of at Albany in 1983 and, after moving to New York,
participated in Democracy: Cultural Participation with the renowned collaborative, Group Material, composed of Julie Ault, Felix Gonzalez Torres, and Doug Ashford.
ALEC is not only responsible for drafting model state laws attacking renewable energy programs and climate policies, it is also intentionally crafting and supporting Voter ID bills and other legislation designed to suppress people from voting and
participating in our democracy.
Perhaps most alarmingly, ALEC is spearheading attacks on our democracy and civil rights, promoting Voter ID legislation and other bills intended to make it more difficult for people to vote and
participate in our democracy.
Voting is the easiest and arguably most effective way to
participate in our democracy.