Social Justice definition

Social Justice means a community that enables its members to be fulfilled as fully engaged contributors to their community. It provides the foundation for a healthy and thriving school community that takes care of all of its members, especially those with the least advantage. A socially just community insures that there is complete and genuine fairness and equality. To that end, each and every school community member (students, faculty/staff, parents/guardians, family members, community members, etc.) no matter his or her age, role, power base, privilege, advantage, etc.:
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Social Justice means all aspects of justice, including legal, political and economic, and requires the fair distribution of public goods, institutional resources and life opportunities for all people. (Ord. 18618 § 20, 2017: Ord. 16948 § 2, 2010).
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Social Justice means a community that enables its members to be fulfilled as fully engaged contributors to their community. It provides the foundation for a healthy and thriving school community that takes care of all of its members, especially those with the least advantage. A socially just community ensures that there is complete and genuine fairness and equality. To that end, each and
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Examples of Social Justice in a sentence

  • It has been accepted for inclusion in The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice by an authorized editor of Digital Commons at St. Mary's University.

  • It has been accepted for inclusion in DePaul Journal for Social Justice by an authorized editor of Via Sapientiae.

  • Contributions to the Fund are to be utilized strictly for the purposes specified in the Letters Patent of the PSAC Social Justice Fund.

  • It has been accepted for inclusion in Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice by an authorized editor of Washington & Lee University School of Law Scholarly Commons.

  • It has been accepted for inclusion in Seattle Journal for Social Justice by an authorized editor of Seattle University School of Law Digital Commons.


More Definitions of Social Justice

Social Justice means that everyone deserves to benefit from the same economic, political and social rights and opportunities, free from health disparities, regardless of race, socioeconomic status, age, sex – including on the basis of gender identity or orientation, religion, disability, or other characteristics.
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Social Justice means equal rights and equitable opportunities for all.
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Social Justice means ensuring that everyone, no matter who they are, or where they live, has the opportunity to develop, be self-determining and participate positively in the community.
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Social Justice means all aspects of justice, including legal, political, and economic, and requires the fair distribution of public goods, institutional resources and life opportunities for all people. (Ord. 18981 § 1, 2019: Ord. 18774 § 3, 2018: Ord. 14714
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Social Justice means every individual deserves to benefit from
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Social Justice means justice and Equality in terms of the distribution of opportunities and privileges;
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Social Justice means ensuring that everyone, no matter who they are, or where they live, has the opportunity to develop, be self-determining and participate positively in the community. The barriers that deny social justice for people with disabilities are well recognised – ignorant attitudes, inaccessible facilities, inappropriate and inadequate services and supports. Our Taoiseach and Tánaiste acknowledged these barriers when, late in the 2011 election campaign, they each named disability as their key social policy priority.
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