Rather, within public education I've found a community of people who, for very little money and for even less appreciation, dedicate themselves to one singular goal: to equip our nation's youth with the tools necessary to compete in a postmodern and globalized world.
Gettin' manicures with Ron Rege Jr. and Diva Dompé (who, btw, I just discovered through Googling has a whole appreciation blog dedicated to her--awesome, and well-deserved).
For me, the place poignantly pictured the destiny of all ancient temples, and it gave me an even deeper appreciation for the dedicated efforts of John Sanday, Sarun and the GHF – and other individuals and organisations like them – to rescue and restore these sites.
The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley, which is dedicated to the appreciation of the beauty and power of mathematical ideas, was host to a Celebration of Mind event this past Friday.
A curiosity of media softball is the on-the-field prowess of High Times, given that the publication is dedicated to the appreciation of marijuana.
Its personality and philosophy were shaped by its acid-tongued founder, Dr. Albert C. Barnes, a patent-medicine millionaire who bought a 13-acre arboretum outside Philadelphia to create a school and gallery dedicated to the "appreciation of fine arts".
The West, in its Enlightenment enterprise, has, over the centuries, given other cultures the most devoted appreciation, or, at the very least, dedicated scrutiny.
I found that an Albuquerque organization is even dedicated to the study, appreciation, and sharing of information about gourds.
A bunch of dedicated YouTubers with an appreciation for both classical music and the British sci-fi show "Dr. Who" have banded together to form The Dr. Who Fan Orchestra.
The Class of 2004 showed their deep appreciation for their grade dean when they dedicated their Mannikin in his honor.
