Sentences with phrase «united around the vision»

But Silver, then 29, persevered, determined to create an elementary school with strong family involvement and collaboration between teachers and community, all united around the vision that every student would one day go to college.

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To hear the McConnell camp tell it, victory would give the senator the chance to forge a new Republican vision — to finally offer those much - promised legislative proposals for economic growth and reform that the party has so far been unwilling or unable to unite around.

When family members can unite around common values and vision and learn to appreciate each other's individual opinions and interests, having hard conversations and approaching generational transition become easier.

Indeed, thanks to the visions and actions of the founders and hundreds of other innovators who are a part of the SVN community, socially responsible enterprises continue to thrive and grow throughout the United States and around the world.

«Prospa's success has been the result of a group of smart, talented and passionate people united around a common vision to change the way small businesses experience finance.

Wherever you find people that are willing to not just be self - centred but live for serving, and those that will unite — not around their preferences or their opinions, but around a common purpose — and those that will live with a vision that outlasts themselves, I think that church is going to be successful.

This is a vision of a future that my country can unite around — and that I hope your country, as our closest friend and ally, can welcome and support.

Something that could — as in 1945, 1966 and 1997 — unite working - class and middle - class voters around a vision for society.

«What made this convening so impressive is that while so much in education reform can divide activists into warring camps, expanding learning time unites reformers around a shared vision of bringing excellence and breadth to our nation's most impoverished and struggling schools,» said Lecturer Chris Gabrieli, cofounder and chairman of the National Center on Time & Learning, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding learning time to improve student achievement and enable a well - rounded education.

Grammy - award winning cellist and composer Yo - Yo Ma met with Harvard Graduate School of Education faculty last week to discuss education initiatives under his Silk Road Project — a nonprofit arts and educational organization with a vision of creating global connections by uniting artists and audiences around the world.

As to why the principals did not link their observations to any discussion about instructional practice, or any attempt at broader efforts to unite teachers around a vision for the school, teachers said, for example, «He is supportive of my teaching philosophy.»

As a school leader Daneen's strengths were uniting people around a student centered vision and creating school wide systems and structures focused on improving adult practices that in turn increase student achievement.

School leaders are encouraged to keep these definitions — strategies and skills versus character goals — clear as they establish their core character values (performance and moral) to unite their community around a shared vision for character.

It presents around 100 works by 63 artists from the United States, South America and Europe sorted into four loose categories — Vertigo, Excess, Nonsense and Twisted — maintaining a kind of useful tunnel vision that occasionally disintegrates.

I am very happy to announce the publication of an open letter to President - elect Donald Trump and Governor Rick Perry, urging them to unite Americans and the world around an inspiring new vision: making nuclear great again.

Nevertheless, clusters of little huts in line with Mitchell's vision are beginning to show their heads around the United States — though sprung from perhaps a different direction than he and the legions of tiny house followers might expect.

Our lawyers around the globe are united by our vision, values and understanding of our clients» businesses and their needs.