But a drive toward national standards does not win universal applause and raises many politically charged questions.

Sun's open strategy appealed to many customers and has been at the forefront of the move toward standards in the computer industry.

The move toward open standards is not to say that the old skills will disappear immediately.

The program is actually on the conservative side, leaning toward standards".

The problem begins in the high schools, and the recent move toward higher standards is helpful.

I hope that, as Microsoft matures, so will its attitude toward standards and cooperation.

The whole system should move toward higher standards for both students and teachers.

Many states have moved toward developing standards, but they are often general and imprecise.

"The university has taken large strides toward increasing standards and accountability."

"He has got to have everyone take a leap of faith toward high standards."