Sentence examples for commitment to equal opportunity from inspiring English sources
Instead, he read a statement that said: "New York Life has a long record of commitment to equal opportunity.
Mr. Gonzales's remarks appeared intended to address that concern, repeatedly emphasizing his and the president's commitment to equal opportunity.
These included votes reaffirming the importance of a commitment to equal opportunity by the Education Department and urging it to enforce Title IX uniformly and aggressively.
(The companies' support is reflective of more than a high-minded commitment to equal opportunity: the World Health Organization estimates that nearly four per cent of the planet's population is visually impaired, a substantial base of potential customers).
One of their critics was Jesse Jackson, who says in the documentary that he regarded the group's commitment to equal opportunity but not equal outcomes as a "back-handed slap at affirmative action".
"Aid Changes Raise Issue of Diversity at Colleges" (news article, Dec. 1) missed one key point: Elite selective schools receive significant government support (from grants to special tax treatment) because of our country's commitment to equal opportunity and social mobility, and the role that education plays in supporting these goals.
"We should take seriously our commitment to equal opportunities and oppose any attempts to politicise the staff team to work for anything other than winning local and national elections".
As the country's first polytechnic (in 1838), Westminster has a longstanding commitment to equal opportunities; lots of courses can be studied part-time and the student body is fantastically diverse.
All 92 Premier and Football League clubs have been asked to profile inspirational female staff and fans in their matchday programmes to show their commitment to equal opportunities and have been provided with a briefing document for stewards highlighting the importance of tackling sexist chanting and abuse.
