Sentences with phrase «state after state»

In state after state where lenders have confronted unwanted regulation, they have found ways to continue to deliver high - cost loans.

As this case makes it through an appeal, we will continue to do what we've done in state after state.

They claim marriage equality will force them to support an idea of marriage contrary to their beliefs, yet ignore when state after state adopts language to guarantee that no church or religious leader need recognize or celebrate such marriages, as well as the long history of religious groups, like the Roman Catholic Church, setting their own rules on marriage.

And in one short, hot summer, state after state signed on to a common definition of the skills and knowledge their students should have in math and English at various points...

Yet state after state insists on foisting this on teachers and even principals.

New York followed suit in 1846, and a rapid shift occurred as state after state joined them.

I was deeply saddened to see state after state give their stamp of approval to a man who's run a campaign based on hate and fear, and who seems to think the way we better ourselves is by putting others down.

The lure of $ 4 billion in federal funding at a time of fiscal peril has driven state after state toward school reforms long considered politically unlikely, undoable or unthinkable.

School turnaround efforts in state after state continue to result only in isolated successes.

In what was actually being dubbed the «Amazon Tax» in some political settings, state after state began insisting that the online retailer collect and fork over sales taxes for online purchases.

In an ever - expanding economic recession, state after state adopted the government - favored common core state standards, hoping to gain a competitive edge for the millions of dollars in federal funds that were at stake.

And in one short, hot summer, state after state signed on to a common definition of the skills and knowledge their students should have in math and English at various points during their academic careers.

TreeHugger Mike has been writing about the war on Tesla for years, where in state after state, from North Carolina to Ohio to Texas to New York State and more have tried to stop the company from setting up showrooms and selling directly to customers.

In state after state, evangelicals have sent Mitt Romney a clear message: We're just not that into you.

In state after state, voters have chosen to liberalize drug laws regarding marijuana.

New York Times columnist William Safire said that «although Big Gambling's largess is buying influence in Washington, D.C., Grey's outfit has helped local citizens» groups keep beating the casino interests in state after state.»

State after state has enacted bans against a gruesome procedure that kills babies within seconds and inches of their being unquestionably born.

«Today's filing emphasizes what the legal precedents, and undisputed evidence, make clear, and what experts, fans, and policymakers are saying in state after state — daily fantasy sports are skill - based games that are, and should be, legal,» said DraftKings attorney David Boies.

But Romney will just have to grind his teeth and grind his rivals down, week after week, state after state, driving away independent and alienating party activists simply by not being as conservative as they are, while President Obama and his people built his re-election campaign and prepares for the final showdown in the fall.

At least one - third of GOP primary voters identify themselves as «Trump Republicans» (as opposed to «tea party Republicans» or «mainstream Republicans») in state after state, according to internal polling conducted by a Republican group, with that number reaching 40 percent in some states.

«State after state, country after country there has been an association between political giving, gambling and corruption,» said State Senator Liz Krueger.

If the New York State Legislature passes the proposal this year, Sanders said, «mark my words: state after state will follow.»

If New York makes public colleges and universities tuition - free, mark my words, state after state will follow.

However, he claimed there was a revolution unfolding in «state after state in the United States, in Uruguay, the Czech Republic and Portugal».

In state after state, teams of educators, policymakers, and parents are already hard at work setting guidelines for what students should know and be able to do — the kinds of standards the governors and executives are coming together to promote.

In state after state, ballooning deficits that already have forced layoffs and other belt - tightening across state governments are hitting an education bureaucracy charged with carrying out a growing list of state and federal mandates.

Associating teacher evaluations with student performance, and rewarding teachers accordingly, is now all but taken for granted in state after state — and by prominent national figures, including President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan.

The administration hasn't defeated the forces of the status quo, but in state after state, you're seeing reformers moving forward.»

That distinction belongs to 2011, after the 2010 midterm elections swept historic Republican majorities into office in state after state.

In state after state, when legislators introduce proposals aimed at moving students out of failing schools, activists emerge to delay, block, or sabotage the plans.

In state after state, the teachers unions are indeed besieged on multiple fronts.

Out of the public domain thus surveyed grew new territories and, then, state after state.

In state after state, legislators who previously opposed charters are reconsidering their positions because of the president's strong support for these schools.

Because instead, in state after state, union leaders chose to issue a double - barreled blast of excuses, rationalizations, and complaints:

But as we've shown in state after state after state, the vast majority of teachers leave before they ever get close to the large back - end benefits highlighted by NPPC.

The same thing happened over and over again, in state after state, in the ensuing years, including in Mississippi where my mother Marian Wright Edelman, on behalf of courageous black plaintiffs, sued several segregated local school districts.

In state after state, boys are slipping behind girls in math scores on state exams — which steps on all the conventional wisdom about boys excelling in math — while falling far behind girls in reading.

In state after state, in study after study, the results are abysmal.

However, we are doing this very same thing in state after state.

But in state after state, full - time online schools have posted poor test scores and abysmal graduation rates.

As charter school legislation was passed in state after state, the competition rationale grew in strength.