Sentences with phrase «with good citizenship»

As hypothesized, I find that the more politically homogeneous the high school, the stronger the norm linking voting with good citizenship (see Figure 3).

I will refer to the percentage of students in each school who link voting with good citizenship as the school's civic climate.

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The 2015 Rix Award for Engaged Community Citizenship will be presented to Carole Taylor, a community leader who is well - known for her years of service in municipal and provincial politics (including her role as B.C.'s Minister of Finance), her 20 - year career as a journalist with CTV and CBC, and, most recently, her role as Chancellor of Simon Fraser University until June 2014.

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Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five authors and to be published in 1991, speak as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.

Greenawalt concedes that citizens of a secular liberal state have a legal right to vote their religious convictions, but he is more concerned with when and whether they ought to exercise self - restraint in the interests of good citizenship.

Liberal Christian: sexually permissive; wears non-branded clothing (well, maybe Birkenstocks); believes that women can / should be pastors; embraces homosexuality; equates Christianity with global citizenship; believes that humans are born good; interprets the Bible casually; believes in organic Church leadership; takes lots of missions trips to needy places just down the block.

A break in one connection, such as attachment to a stable community, puts pressure on other connections: marriage, the relationship between parents and children, religious affiliation, a feeling of connection with the past, even citizenship, that sense of membership in a large community which grows best when it is grounded in membership in a small one.

First, please let me know if America is a Christian nation or a secular one??? Well, if it is Christian, then the government should stop giving Citizenship to all other religions and then you can sit there alone and make merry with Jesus.

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The award recognizes the school in the Big East with the best performances by their student athletes in academics and citizenship in addition to success on the various fields of play.

A new and really important aspect of the guidelines, is communicating regularly with your kids about good online citizenship and treating others with respect.

This localisation (or, urbanisation) of citizenship may be expected to correlate more closely with the increasingly more place - specific nature of civil society in urban areas, offering better scope for «getting involved» in governance than at the more distant, «homogenised» notion of national level.

Others associate the conception of the citizen with good neighbourliness, or emphasise that citizenship should be analysed in terms of people's aspirations to live in society, in a civil way.

But my answer to you in general is to recognize that not everyone will agree with you, and democracy has to do its best when a citizenship is divided.

Non-violent and violent protest has combined well with mobile phones, instant global media coverage and a heightened sense of citizenship to become the instrument of choice in oppositional politics.

A year later, the election of another Albanian girl — the best pupil in her school in Crete — was also met with public outrage, to which the local teachers» union president reportedly responded: «This excellent student may be of Albanian origin but she has a Greek citizenship».

(I appreciate I am not an expert on what that means, but it seems to me to go well beyond the idea of the ummah as a global community of Muslims, which is undoubtedely compatible with democratic citizenship, in an analogous way to how Roman Catholicism is, even if some in Britain once doubted that too).

Despite shedding some classical features, such as service in citizen militias or the exclusion of vast numbers of people from citizenship, neo-republicans profoundly share with the classical tradition its emphasis on the tight interconnection between good citizens, good norms and good laws and institutions.

The Trump administration's plan to include a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census isn't sitting well with several elected officials in Brooklyn.

Gorman said this may be because the stresses associated with adapting to the U.S. have declined; but since both English - language proficiency and citizenship are associated with higher socio - economic standing, this might also indicate that smoking is lower among the most economically well - off migrants.

For a movie that climaxes with the unfurling of an American flag over the rubble - strewn San Francisco Bay at golden hour as Johnson squints and promises, «Now we rebuild,» San Andreas doesn't have much to do with actual patriotism, let alone good citizenship.

This was after Mexican filmmaker Cuarón won best director, and Lupito Nyong «o, who shares Mexican - Kenyan citizenship, walked off the stage with the statue for best supporting actress.

He has studied the impact of entrepreneurship education with youth in the Middle East as well as the impact of citizenship education programs on youth in Latin America.

Given the situation of planetary emergency in which we find ourselves, we can say that it is necessary to give consistent, in line with the times that we live answers, and certainly is the model of planetary citizenship that best answers these questions.

The skill set for good citizenship, and the curriculum to lead youth in those positive directions does not, of course, align with what we are teaching in schools.

To mobilize and equip a student - led movement in colleges and universities in partnership with public and private institutions to create a safer environment free of crime, violence, and illicit drugs in order to foster good citizenship throughout the world.

Regardless of their specific plans, however, all students need to be proficient in the range of fundamental skills and knowledge in math, English language arts, science, and history / social science if they are to go forward with postsecondary learning that prepares them for good jobs, healthy families, and contributing citizenship.

The proper measure of whether proposals are consistent with public schooling ought not be whether power, politics, or finances shift, but whether we are doing a better job of educating all children so they master essential knowledge and skills, develop their gifts, and are prepared for the duties of citizenship.

Citizenship / PSHE / Finance resources: This hour long lesson comes with a detailed and well - differentiated Powerpoint, worksheets, clips and engag...

The conference will explore what future holds for moral education, how to promote good citizenship in a divisive society and a climate of distrust, and how do we deal with controversial issues in the classroom.

The Ministry acknowledges that employers seek graduates with higher - order skills like critical thinking, collaboration, communication, creativity, entrepreneurship, as well as the ability to be financially literate and to participate in their local community through active citizenship and civic engagement.

Although GCE is well recognized as a key dimension of education for dealing with the challenges and opportunities posed by globalization, consensus about what global citizenship means, and consequently what GCE should promote, is yet to be reached.

Citizenship / PSHE / Finance resources: This hour long lesson comes with a detailed and well - differentiated Powerpoint, worksheets, clips and engaging activities.

Provide a lost and found box to help with cleanup and reinforce good citizenship.

Given the situation of planetary emergency in which we find ourselves, we can say that it is necessary to give consistent, in line with the times that we live answers, and certain lyis the model of planetary citizenship that best answers these questions.

As the number one advocate for youth, the 4,100 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and on U.S. military installations worldwide work to ensure great futures are within reach of the nearly 4 million members by helping them stay on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

Exercise: Exercise Citizenship / PSHE resources: 1 hour long engaging lesson with Powerpoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, KS3 / KS4.

Even in schools that make forthright efforts to teach students good social skills, there is a premium on what can be thought of as «vocational citizenship» — with its emphasis on learning socially desirable behaviors not as part of an attachment to community or nation but for the practical benefits they will provide to the individual student.

Participating teachers reported that the resources engaged pupils and were a good fit with the curriculum, with primary school teachers using them within science, geography, PSE and global citizenship lessons and stating that they provided a good opportunity to develop numeracy and literacy skills and encouraged group work and class discussion.

The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities and is useful for PSHE or Citizenship.

With schools placing an even greater emphasis on «interconnectedness» and «global citizenship,» I can think of no better professional - development tool for teachers than writing and sharing their ideas online.

Impressively, attending the school with the strongest civic climate (where 85 percent of students listed voting as a component of good citizenship) rather than the school with the weakest civic climate (where 46 percent chose voting) increased anticipated participation by a quarter of a standard deviation, or by about twice the effect of the individual student's having listed voting as a component of good citizenship.

All else being equal, a typical individual who attended the school with the largest percentage of students identifying voting as a component of good citizenship was 14 percentage points more likely to vote than the person who attended schools with the lowest percentage of students identifying voting as a civic duty.

As a result, the percentage of students in each high school who endorse voting as a component of good citizenship varies widely, ranging from 46 to 85 percent (with an average of 70 percent) across the 77 schools in the sample.

A child enters preschool doors — perhaps with odds stacked against him — and he is welcomed and supported academically and emotionally; he achieves; he graduates high school with his peers; he goes on to college or a career; and he enjoys the good health and active citizenship that is his right and due.

Common Sense Media's Digital Literacy and Citizenship Curriculum was originally developed in collaboration with Project Zero's Good Play Project.

This is coupled with increased prosocial behavior as well as increased confidence, persistence, empathy, and more engaged citizenship.

The report says digital citizenship lessons for pupils up to the age of 14, with a voluntary extension for older children who «want to become digital leaders or champions», would show children «the way to get the best out of the internet».

After struggling with how to best teach digital citizenship to ELL students in our respective school districts in California, we collaboratively created and now curate the Digital ID Project.