Sentences with phrase «with civic responsibility»

Civic rights go with civic responsibility, but these rights have been flagrantly violated by those who have committed imprisonable offences.»
Young voters will also familiarize themselves with civic responsibility before college.
♦ When it comes to illegal immigration, I fear many Christians confuse their religious duties with their civic responsibilities.

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For those of you in the New York area: Tomorrow night Nicholas Eberstadt will be arguing with William Galston about whether entitlements corrupt those they intend to sustain or a necessary, civic responsibility that support us all.
Regardless of the legislation we support or what we believe is our civic duty is, our first obligation (after our relationship with Christ) is our responsibility to each other (1 John 4:21).
Next comes the claim that this now - abandoned metaphysical thought is incompatible with democracy and the exercise of civic responsibility and virtue.
Socrates ironically said he had no time to go to work, perform his civic responsibilities, or spend quality time with his wife and kids.
by saying: In three ways --(1) its members must fulfil their moral responsibilities and functions in a Christian spirit; (2) its members must exercise their purely civic rights in a Christian spirit; (3) it must itself supply them with a systematic statement of principles to aid them in doing these two things, and this will carry with it a denunciation of customs or institutions in contemporary life and practice which offend against those principles...
Shedd is governed by the Shedd Aquarium Society, composed of volunteer corporate, civic and community leaders that make up the 55 - member Board of Trustees with the primary responsibility for governance oversight and fiduciary accountability, as outlined in the Society's bylaws.
Under this arrangement, both parents remain involved in the decision making responsibilities regarding the children, with each parent having «tie breaking» authority regarding certain issues, such as education, health and dental care, religion, civic and cultural activities, and athletic involvement.
Getting yourself involved in the governance of your country is an individual right that must be well expressed and voting during an election must be well exercised with moral and civic responsibility as a citizen of a State.
If one adheres to the civic responsibility associated with a vote, then I would expect every candidate to vote, and to vote for themselves as the person they believe to be the most qualified candidate.
Contemporary British society can relate to this; in times of recession, civic responsibility is paramount with the state being savagely reduced at the hands of the coalition government.
He said aside being a civic responsibility to file tax returns, is also a requirement by Law (Income Tax Act 2015 (Act 896) and Revenue Administration Act 2016 (Act 915) which mandates every person to file an income tax return; with the Commissioner - General not later than four months after the end of each year of assessment.
But he is now the Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition and that comes with certain civic responsibilities...
In November, Mr Osborne will set out proposals to devolve civic power and responsibilities in cities with a new generation of elected mayors.
He expressed appreciation to those that participated in the election for exercising their civic responsibility and complied with the electoral rules.
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.
In A Democratic Constitution for Public Education, Hill and Jochim propose doing away with school boards and replacing them with «civic education councils» — democratic bodies with clear but limited responsibilities — which oversee schools with much more freedom than most enjoy today.
In the year - round program at Fairview Elementary School, in Modesto, California, for example (see «Power to the People,»), students benefit from an emphasis on civic literacy and responsibility in addition to a regular academic program with about the same number of school days as traditional schools.
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...
«a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities.
«No matter what students grow up to do with their lives, they all have civic rights and responsibilities, so they need to be prepared,» says political philosopher Meira Levinson, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Especially with Donald Trump in the White House setting a toxic example for our children every day, educators, parents, and civic leaders have a responsibility to do the opposite.
5.10 Community involvement using service learning as a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction, teaches civic responsibility, and strengthens the student's role in his or her community through self - reflection is promoted at the school.
Service learning along with senior internships and Senior Exhibition foster authentic learning and strong civic responsibility.
While a formal civics course is not offered until high school, kindergarten students learn to «identify personal traits, such as courage, honesty, and responsibility» and third - graders learn to «explain how local government officials are chosen, e.g., election, appointment,» according to the Idaho State Department of Education's social studies standards.22 By the time students reach 12th grade, they are more prepared to learn civics - related topics, such as the electoral process and role of political parties; the methods of public participation; and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, than students with no prior exposure to a civics curriculum.
The website, for example, provides teachers with student tasks for applying civics in real - world situations and with civics lesson plans on American rights and responsibilities; giving back to the community; and examining historical contexts of justice and inequality.
His research interests include K - 12 principal recruitment, selection, and succession; successful postsecondary matriculation and integration of students with disabilities; and applying a growth mindset to personal and civic responsibility vis - à - vis prepubescent and adolescent youth.
Read our interview with ICA director Stefán Kalmar who joined the ICA at the beginning of this year, who told us in February: «Can the ICA be an organization that revitalizes the belief of civic responsibility in cultural institutions, but also of progress within society?
Should the U.S. government fail to honor or withdraw from the Paris Agreement, this will be completely inconsistent with our core values and professional and civic responsibilities.
With civic elections just around the corner, people may want to know who can run for election, how local governments are elected and the responsibilities of members of a local council.
Seven Hills Students» Foundation, Salem, NH May 2013 to Present Residence Director • Establish and maintain a strong community with the student hall through provision of personal and academic services • Supervise students to ensure that they are following hall policies and regulations appropriately • Handle daily operations of the hall such as staff scheduling, opening and closing and distribution and collection of keys • Promote students» personal growth, academic excellence and civic responsibility by constantly encouraging them providing them with opportunities to excel • Educate students about the foundation's code of conduct and facilitate community standards • Supervise and develop assistant resident directors and residents assistants to ensure proper delivery of care • Plan and implement in - hall activities for students to ensure that they keep out of mischief • Serve as a point of contact for counseling services and problems that students may find hard to handle themselves • Use students» needs assessments and program evaluation strategies to create vital and engaging learning communities • Handle facility budgets and coordinate procurement of supplies and equipment • Supervise building security and maintenance and handle all key inventories
She has also wed her sense of civic responsibility with her CONLON / Christie's role by directing the company's annual charity golf tournament, which has more than doubled in the number of participants since its inception.
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