We should not render the nation's commitment to achievement for all students meaningless by eviscerating accountability.
It was important for her to know about Joe Paterno, about the library wing that bears his family's name, the interfaith chapel the Paternos helped create, a commitment to academic achievement that became a signature, and all the other ways he had made this a better place to live.
For minority scholars, such as myself, blogging is not just a bullet point on a CV; it is an intrinsic part of what my research is about: a commitment to making the struggles, achievements and contradictions of African Americans, Puerto Ricans or women visible to the broader population.
Applicants must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, a commitment to community service and perseverance in the face of significant obstacles, whether financial, physical or family related.
The movement, led by Fetullah Gulen, a Turkish religious leader living in self-imposed exile in rural Pennsylvania, supports scores of charter schools that have gained a reputation for academic achievement and a commitment to spreading Turkish language and culture.
The Leonard and Sophie Davis Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, financial need and a commitment to the medical field.
UNICEF's celebrities have a wide range of talents and achievements, but they all share a commitment to help children.
Modest achievements, work to do Papua New Guinea's leadership has shown a commitment to breaking this cycle.
Plus a commitment to pleasure.
3. A commitment to confidentiality.
"Make a commitment to yourself".
