Their campaigns presented a hybrid form of public address
where civic issues such were packaged to fit seamlessly into the commercialized streetscape.
Not exact matches
To credulously accept this sort of response, on an
issue as important as this one, is behavior unfit for any citizen of a free country,
where safeguarding the rule of law is a
civic responsibility.
We'll keep you up to date on local and county - wide
issues and invite you to events
where you will meet your fellow dynamic,
civic - minded people of Delaware County, NY.
«Our
civic's board just had a meeting
where we discussed how we would open the line of communication with the next councilman's office, but as far as
issues we didn't come up with any,» she said.
Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural
issues of
civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool in the classroom, especially in an age
where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.
Help students reflect on their
civic identities and values:
Where do they fit in a particular
issue?
Kennedy Russ described her shock as she collected data about the lack of access to reproductive healthcare for women, and completed a six - week internship at a local hospital
where she «saw these
issues in real life» and became «committed to her
civic duty» to change the injustices she researched and observed.
And part of the
issue, as pointed out in the documentary, is that we still don't have a truly functioning democracy in modern governments, even in the U.S.,
where we loudly trumpet the fact that we are a model for the world in terms of governance and
civic engagement.
The runner up in Toronto was LearnMeTO, an app that uses data from the Toronto Councilmatic website and provides information to users based on
where they live and the
civic issues they care about.