Sentences with phrase «with upward mobility»

I am looking to secure a position with an organization with upward mobility, that I can be passionate about.

In achieving this goal, I look forward to be rewarded with upward mobility.

Natural spectacle may not be lost on her characters — in the main stoically persevering women far removed from anyone who might indulge a preoccupation with upward mobility — but it is beside the point as they struggle against physical isolation, emotional confinement, and social and professional subordination to find a little spiritual satisfaction.

In the beginning, Roger was pretty insufferable, with his obsession with upward mobility and appearances and, while I warmed to him throughout the book, I found myself wondering how someone so wonderful as Major Pettigrew would have an offspring like Roger.

Named as such for the box he wears, Eggs knows little of the world above, but must learn quickly when the machinations of an exterminator named Snatcher (voiced like a sewage - y river by Ben Kingsley) with upward mobility on his mind threaten the very lives of his adopted family of «monsters.»

Not exact matches

Lyft's mission of increasing upward mobility through transportation access, coupled with «a corporate culture that is consistent with my values and prioritizes inclusion and diversity seemed like a good fit,» she says.

In turn, the social mobility arising from the new market conditions — both upward and downward or across the seas — presented people with unprecedented life challenges.

• Through thick and thin, when mainline Protestantism was the path of upward mobility and, later, a term of derision, Martin E. Marty has stayed with the assertion that he is a mainline Protestant.

The frustrations of career expectations — a common midlife phenomenon — seems to be aggravated by the belief that achievement (poorly defined) will be rewarded by upward mobility — presumably, appointments to churches with larger memberships and higher salaries.

I am afraid now that most parish parents are content with their parenting if their children move smoothly to acquire the manners and education necessary for upward mobility.

In Manila I was deeply impressed by the vitality of churches in some of the slums and the upward mobility of people who were transformed by their relationship with God.

He connected his family's story with limited government and family - oriented upward mobility.

Talking about upward mobility doesn't help with voters who aren't already inclined to vote Republican unless that upward mobility talk is combined with clear explanations of policies that will plausibly improve the lives of those voters.

More recently, with the Punjab as the locus of one of the most successful areas of the «green revolution,» the sect has experienced upward mobility accompanied by a new burst of militant fundamentalism.

Yet he remains discontent with the prospect of upward mobility into middle - class mediocrity.

But — and this is a huge qualifier — if that message of justification by God's undeserved love is preached apart from an unmasking of the actual power relations which have aggravated these feelings to the level of a social neurosis; if people are released from the rat race of upward mobility only privatistically, with no critique of the economic and social ideology that stimulates such desperate cravings; if people are liberated from a bad sense of themselves without any sense of mission to change the conditions that waste human beings in such a way, then justification by faith becomes a mystification of the actual power relations, and the Christian gospel is indeed the opiate of the masses.

From this empathy should arise an acknowledgement of the well - organized tactics employed by the dominant culture to suppress Black progress and economic upward mobility leading to a mobilized effort to address them with the gospel.

The city is ranked one of the lowest in terms of black upward mobility, with children rarely escaping poverty.

In this age of upward mobility, a large number of new parents find themselves faced with what we consider to be an altogether new form of travel: airplane travel with a baby.

«I have spoken with Julie and she has assured me that she will continue to promote policies that help lower - and middle - income New Yorkers achieve financial security and upward mobility.

«I have spoken with Julie and she has assured me that she will continue to promote policies that help lower and middle - income New Yorkers achieve financial security and upward mobility.»

But in the Soviet version of upward mobility, the next generation of Communist Party functionaries had risen from the bottom of the proletariat, sons and daughters of the peasantry suddenly catapulted into the twentieth century, as Khrushchev himself conceded with remarkable candor.

Conversely, belief that upward mobility was not possible was associated with higher levels of impulsive spending.

Although previous research has suggested that this manner of speaking is associated with education and upward mobility, a new study indicates that vocal fry is actually perceived negatively, particularly in a labor market context.

These tales of upward mobility seem at odds with Mr. Pérez - Rey's choice to include a clip from the 1983 remake of «Scarface,» in which Al Pacino, playing a Marielito thug, introduces a machine gun as his «little friend.»

After hitting us with the raw facts of the crime, as well as a phone call in which he attempts to connect with the original prosecutor and is stone - walled by her cold refusal to talk, Ford goes back into his family's history to unveil a story of racism and optimism, of what hope and hardship and upward mobility meant to a working - class African - American family in the middle of the century.

She ping - pongs between the relationships that nurture her and pursuing upward mobility with the rich kids.

It stands to reason that young people with the drive to work hard at school and on the job and the prudence to delay childbirth — either by eschewing sex or by making good birth - control decisions — are going to be more likely to climb the ladder to upward mobility, and potentially to marry.

There are myriad recommendations in the book, which Mike boils down into three major themes: First, balance our fixation on college completion with renewed attention to career and technical education; next prioritize the needs of «strivers» — the low - income students who are working hardest to make it to the middle class; finally, encourage all students to follow the «success sequence» — including delaying parenthood — as the surest means of avoiding pitfalls that push kids off the path to upward mobility.

Those looking for advice on how to bring disaffected Trump voters back into the fold — or the economically disconnected in for a landing — might wish to start with a copy of Education for Upward Mobility, a new book edited by my Fordham Institute colleague Mike Petrilli.

These differences also correlate with important long - run economic outcomes as documented in a new work by Chetty and co-authors, where they find suggestive evidence that «quality of schools — as judged by outputs rather than inputs — plays a role in upward mobility.»

Regular followers of Fordham know that, over the past few years, I've been thinking and writing a lot about «education for upward mobility,» starting with a series of posts on Deborah Meier's Bridging Differences blog and culminating in last December's conference on the subject.

To end this cycle, we must turn to policies with proven positive impacts on upward mobility.

Today, however, U.S. children face futures with less upward economic mobility than children in the United Kingdom and many European countries.

TNTP's solutions to the problem include differentiating pay, providing teachers with more upward mobility, and improving principal hiring and evaluation.

What if our education system is chockablock with people who also want to do right by kids, who also want to close opportunity gaps and rekindle upward mobility, but are working within badly designed systems or with far - from - perfect information?

Furthermore, by supporting career pathways, schools and districts can mitigate one of the primary reasons for teacher attrition: a lack of upward mobility in the teaching profession.49 Mid-career teachers are especially interested in «hybrid teaching roles,» which provide teachers with leadership opportunities while allowing them to continue working with students part - time in the classroom.50 An added benefit of hybrid teaching roles is that they expand the responsibilities inherent to a teacher's career, enhancing how teachers are perceived as professionals and providing a rationale for higher teacher salaries.

And for the seniors at Boys» Latin, it's a glimpse of a future that is out of reach for the majority of Philadelphia public school students, especially when those students are black and male — a future lived in comfort and upward mobility, rather than one that stagnates with far fewer prospects.

With a college degree, their chance of significant upward mobility more than triples to 19 % (Isaacs, Sawhill, & Haskins, 2008).

I am now remarried, I graduated with a Master's degree, and I have a job (best job I've ever had, but I'm happy with $ 43K and upward mobility potential).

LendUp's approach aligns with the Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) and one of its core Compass Principles, which encourages short - term credit lenders to «create opportunities for upward mobility and financial health by allowing borrowers to turn on - time payments into better credit opportunities.»

Although dog - watchers are often at a loss to explain why a breed suddenly skyrockets in popularity, Cavanaugh thinks fashion may be behind the upward mobility of Dalmatians: They go so well with the black - and - white fashions in vogue.

Born in the city in 1927, he belongs to a remarkably self - creative generation, which has included such singular individuals as Frank O'Hara and Edwin Denby, whose urbane voices and visions became inextricably identified with the realigning echelons of post-war American upward mobility.

Debora Delmar Corp. to have something interesting to offer Modern Art Oxford with a major new site - specific installation entitled Upward Mobility.

That said, with 20» being carved in stone in so many of the other standards for devices that permit upward mobility, I understand why you didn't challenge it.

Obtain long - term employment with viable company where performance provides increased responsibility and upward mobility.

Other times, you'll be working with bosses who aren't seeing upward mobility themselves.

This example uses the reverse chronological resume format, which is recommended if you have a steady work history with a clear pattern of upward or lateral mobility.

Additionally, we work closely with our job seekers to find a fitting career that provides upward mobility, strong management and above market compensation.

● Reverse chronological: With this format, since your work experience is listed in reverse chronological order, would - be employers can easily discern upward mobility with your roles and responsibilities, making you a highly attractive candidWith this format, since your work experience is listed in reverse chronological order, would - be employers can easily discern upward mobility with your roles and responsibilities, making you a highly attractive candidwith your roles and responsibilities, making you a highly attractive candidate.