Sentences with phrase «measures is a step in the right direction»

Assemblymember Nava's measure is a step in the right direction to make sure that women and their families know that there are supportive healthcare services in Los Angeles County available to them.»

The school progress measures were a step in the right direction, but in their current form they can only partially correct for intake ability, writes Tom Perry

The school progress measures were a step in the right direction, but in their current form they can only partially correct for intake ability, writes Tom Perry As...

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The measures are «steps in the right direction to deal with the criticism, whether or not it's valid,» said Ernest Patrikis, a partner with White & Case LLP's regulatory practice.

At this stage, we have yet to see the detailed numbers behind the new agreement, but are encouraged that the measures announced mark an additional step in the right direction.

COPA - COGENCA, which represents the interests of farmers and cooperatives in the EU, branded the EC support «a step in the right direction» but said «further measures are crucial.»

The House - passed measure calling for regular testing combined with an expanded high - priority list of toxic chemicals is a step in the right direction.

The new measures are not foolproof - a reporter from The Beijing News used a photoshopped ID to bypass Jiayuan's new system - but it's a step in the right direction for a country whose dating sites have been plagued by romance frauds for years.

The progress measures — despite numerous limitations — were a step in the right direction.

Oklahoma State Representative Scooter Park said that «HB2957 is a step in the right direction — driven by the support of Superintendents across the state, we can continue to remove the costly and time - consuming portions of the TLE system such as unnecessary data collection requirements as well as open the door for local school districts to develop their own qualitative evaluation system for their teachers according to their choice of a valid, reliable, research based and evidence - based qualitative measure.»

But this would mean that «teachers who appear highly effective on one measure could not end up in the «Ineffective» category,» which for this state would certainly be a step in the right direction.

The bill's measures are such a solid step in the right direction, it'd be a huge shame if everybody couldn't just get along.