Download or read book We Work Together for Equality written by Corina Jeffries and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of collaboration using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how collaboration is used in everyday life. Readers follow a class as they work together to launch a campaign for equality and fairness in their school. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Communities Work Together (ISBN: 9781538352366). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.
Download or read book Equality s Call written by Deborah Diesen and published by Beach Lane Books. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all about the history of voting rights in the United States—from our nation’s founding to the present day—in this powerful picture book from the New York Times bestselling author of The Pout-Pout Fish. A right isn’t right till it’s granted to all… The founders of the United States declared that consent of the governed was a key part of their plan for the new nation. But for many years, only white men of means were allowed to vote. This unflinching and inspiring history of voting rights looks back at the activists who answered equality’s call, working tirelessly to secure the right for all to vote, and it also looks forward to the future and the work that still needs to be done.
Download or read book Equality A New Framework written by Bob Hepple and published by Hart Publishing. This book was released on 2000-08-04 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This review of UK anti-discrimination law and its enforcement highlights the shortcomings of existing laws and recommends measures to develop an accessible legislative framework and promote effective equal-opportunity policies. Chapters focus on the need for a new framework, harmonizing legislation and institutions, changing organizational policy and behavior, and making procedures and remedies more effective. Distributed by ISBS. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Lean In written by Sheryl Sandberg and published by Knopf. This book was released on 2013-03-11 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A landmark manifesto" (The New York Times) that's a revelatory, inspiring call to action and a blueprint for individual growth that will empower women around the world to achieve their full potential. In her famed TED talk, Sheryl Sandberg described how women unintentionally hold themselves back in their careers. Her talk, which has been viewed more than eleven million times, encouraged women to “sit at the table,” seek challenges, take risks, and pursue their goals with gusto. Lean In continues that conversation, combining personal anecdotes, hard data, and compelling research to change the conversation from what women can’t do to what they can. Sandberg, COO of Meta (previously called Facebook) from 2008-2022, provides practical advice on negotiation techniques, mentorship, and building a satisfying career. She describes specific steps women can take to combine professional achievement with personal fulfillment, and demonstrates how men can benefit by supporting women both in the workplace and at home.
Download or read book Equality The Quest for the Happy Marriage written by Tim Kellis and published by Tim Kellis. This book was released on 2007 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Tim Kellis takes you on a journey through time to not only help you discover yourself but understand how to build and keep a lifelong happy, healthy, harmonious, loving, affectionate, intimate marriage. The journey on which you are about to embark includes a trip through history, where the most significant lessons civilization has learned are used to demonstrate not only the way to set up a positive relationship, but the causes of that relationship turning negative.
Download or read book The Diversity Advantage written by Ruchika Tulshyan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Close to one billion women will enter the global workforce by 2020, but these women are likely to drop out or get stuck in dead-end jobs. Gender equality is a human rights issue, but engaging women in the workforce is primarily an economic issue-diverse leaders drive bottom-line growth and high-level innovation for global corporations. This book isn't only for women, chief inclusion officers or HR practitioners. It offers insight and case studies from global leaders on why it's a priority for everyone in an organization. To attract, retain and promote women, the best companies worldwide have made inclusion part of their entire culture, not just their hiring processes. Diversity in the workplace isn't just the "right" thing to do-it's a financially savvy strategy in today's hyper-competitive digital marketplace.
Download or read book Jimmy Carter written by United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter) and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 1188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Open Minds to Equality written by and published by Rethinking Schools. This book was released on with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Challenges to Equality written by Jean M Hartman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artioles and symposia on major controversial social issues: integration and civil rights; President Clinton's recent race initiative; poverty; education; the environment; democratic participation; disability rights; corporate welfare; and others. The range of contributors is wide, and includes Julian Bond, Herbert Gans, James Loewen, Jonathan Kozol, Manning Marable, Howard Zinn, Benjamin DeMott, Frances Fox Piven, and Marian Wright Edelman.
Download or read book Creating Equality at Home written by Francine M. Deutsch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-06-18 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stories of couples around the world whose everyday decisions about housework, childcare, and paid work achieve equality at home.
Download or read book Open Minds to Equality written by Nancy Schniedewind and published by Rethinking Schools. This book was released on 2006 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An educator's sourcebook of activities to help students understand and change inequalities based on race, gender, class, age, language, sexual orientation, physical/mental ability, and religion. The activities also promote respect for diversity and interpersonal equality among students, fostering a classroom that is participatory, cooperative, and democratic. Learning activities are sequencedto build awareness and understanding. First, students develop skills for building trust, communication, and collaboration. Second, they learn to recognize stereotypes and discrimination and explore their presence in people's lives and in institutions. Finally, students create changes, gaining self-confidence and experiencing collective responsibility. This book is an essential resource for teachers, leaders in professional development, and curriculum specialists.
Download or read book The No Nonsense Guide to Equality written by Danny Dorling and published by New Internationalist. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The No-Nonsense Guide to Equality discusses the positive effects that equality can have, using examples and case studies from across the globe, including many from the United States. It examines the lessons of history and covers race, gender and ethnicity, age, and wealth. Danny Dorling considers, realistically, just how equal it is possible to be, the challenges we face, and the factors that will lead to greater equality for all. Danny Dorling is professor of human geography at the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, and one of the leading international experts on inequality. He has written extensively about the widening gap between rich and poor and his work regularly appears in the Guardian. He is author of several books, including Injustice: Why Social Inequality Persists and The Atlas of the Real World.
Download or read book Quest for Equality written by Neil Foley and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-05 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neil Foley examines the complex interplay among regional, national, and international politics that plagued the efforts of Mexican Americans and African Americans to find common ground in ending employment discrimination and school segregation.
Download or read book Report written by United States. Congress. House and published by . This book was released on with total page 1966 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Educating for Citizenship and Social Justice written by Tania D. Mitchell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this edited volume, authors explore the ways in which departments, programs, and centers at public research universities are working to better engage students in the work of citizenship and social justice. The chapters in this book illuminate the possibilities and challenges for developing community engagement experiences and provide evidence of the effects of these efforts on communities and undergraduate students’ development of citizenship outcomes. This text reveals how important the integration of our intentions and actions are to create a community engaged practice aimed towards justice.
Download or read book Proposed European Institute for Gender Equality written by Great Britain: Parliament: House of Lords: European Union Committee and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2006-02-14 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The European Commission want to set up a European Institute for Gender Equality to collect and analyse data, carry out research and promote exchanges of information and good practice about gender issues in the EU. The European Union Committee expresses the view that a separate body of this kind is not needed, and that more consideration should be given to the case for incorporating gender equality work in the proposed European Fundamental Rights Agency. The Committee also states that the establishment of such a body requires a good management structure along with adequate funding. The Committee further states that the Government should take a clear and consistent line on the correct legal base for this and similar proposals.
Download or read book Equal Rights written by and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
