Sentence examples for civic purpose from inspiring English sources

There is also an app designed for the same civic purpose.

Reclaiming the civic purpose of education is crucial to the revitalization of America, in every arena.

Notions of commonwealth, civic purpose and fairness have been crowded out of the public debate.

"There is a clear civic purpose in what host committees do," Mr. Sheekey said.

As this civic purpose has drained from the vocation, society has been impoverished and teaching has lost authority.

But, he added, the remarks were made "for an appropriate civic purpose and don't deny anyone a fair trial".

These civic purposes of education have all but disappeared in contemporary education reform.

In the appeals court's view, the clause simply highlighted one of the amendment's "civic purposes".

Most Christians think of this mysterious bestowal of the Spirit as something that can be understood only in specifically religious terms, certainly not as something to be equated with political institutions or harnessed to civic purposes.

"If colleges and universities are to be something more than places that provide basic training for the world of work and consumption, they have to concern themselves with larger moral and civic purposes," said Michael J. Sandel, a professor of government at Harvard University.

In this paper we propose citizen-driven, public data visualization as a tool to support social and civic purposes in public spaces.