Sentences with word «controversial»

There are plenty of controversial topics in education policy, but perhaps none draws as much heat as the role of teachers unions.

Perhaps most controversial of all is the use of student achievement growth to make high - stakes decisions.

We also want a government that uses scientific evidence when debating changes to laws regarding abortion and human tissues and uses reason when deciding policy on controversial issues.

The school library media center shall have materials on hand that represent differing viewpoints on controversial subjects for information and research purposes.

The procedure been used to garner support for controversial political issues without full support of the international community including the countries directly involved.

It's an allowable practice, though it's become more controversial in recent years.

This was a year filled with controversial company decisions, PR disasters, disappointing releases, and much more.

Let's take an extreme example, one that is about as controversial as it gets: Which operating system you use.

The omission of share structure from The Long View will perhaps be the most controversial decision.

In this fifth of my series on our industry's fee structure, let's look at this highly controversial subject from the perspective of perceived value.

Perhaps the most controversial new users of credit scores are insurance companies.

This is highly controversial because of it's contribution to the income inequality in the world, and often debated by shareholders.

A court will decide what statements about controversial issues are legal to make in public and what statements are crimes that can send you to jail.

The home secretary currently faces a Labour rebellion over controversial plans to extend the time suspects can be held without charge to 42 days.

The vandalism follows a debate over whether the city should remove statues of controversial figures.

Keep conversation light for a first date; stay away from controversial topics like money, religion, and politics.

They have also been characterized by controversial and abusive tactics by plaintiffs and their lawyers.

But it did not vote on the more controversial proposal, which would increase the amount of land that must be donated for schools and parks.

Despite the data, sex education remains controversial in many places.

There is no doubt that this is a very controversial subject with widely varying guidelines.

This answer is not controversial at all and needs to real citations to be honest.

The more controversial bill is the one requiring police to get proof of consent before searching a person when there is no warrant or probable cause.

The surgeons who pioneered this technique, in a highly controversial move, actually patented the procedure, and then made a fortune selling equipment and running training schools.

This is a somewhat controversial ingredient in the food industry but there is no solid evidence to suggest that it is a harmful ingredient.

However, «the steroid issue» has remained controversial because not many people have positive reviews about them.

Pork by - products and Chicken by - products are included in this dog food as protein sources and they are considered as controversial ingredients.

Numerous respondents also expressed different views on controversial policy issues across survey years.

We'd venture that this is a less controversial statement than it seems.

The lord chancellor last night defended the independence of the judiciary after a series of attacks from politicians and the media over controversial bail decisions.

The Conservatives have tried to win over gay voters after a string of controversial comments by party members.

This is what makes the procedure so controversial among pet owners and even veterinary professionals.

The report's authors hope that early public discussion of potentially controversial work — before it is undertaken — will help to encourage wider acceptance of such research.

It's taken just a little over year to get the sometimes controversial project ready for prime time.

This is arguably the most controversial film about the environment.

Perhaps the light at the end of the tunnel is that the debate has sparked conversation about how to handle such controversial studies.

Although this divorce case became controversial due to the infidelity of the former governor, it is a better example of important lessons about divorce, financial security, and marital agreements.

Breast feeding can have a very controversial aspect — particularly when it comes to breastfeeding in public.

The rationale is that local officials will be more likely to adopt politically controversial changes to how teachers are compensated when outside resources are available to support their efforts.

I love how you guys interact with each other in such gracious ways over such controversial topics!

He acknowledged it can be difficult to get controversial measures passed before the legislative session ends early next month, but said it's possible.

They are worried about the consequences of teacher evaluation based on the results of controversial Common Core - aligned standardized tests and a method of evaluation that many experts say is unfair.

It is unlikely that the resolution would include controversial policy riders.

But the therapy may prove controversial for several reasons.