The phrase "are progressing toward" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that someone or something is moving forward or making advancements in a particular direction or goal.
Example: "The team is working hard and are progressing toward their project deadline."
Alternatives: "are moving towards" or "are advancing toward".
Clinical trial designs for targeted therapy development are progressing toward the goal of personalized medicine.
An approach to performance-based assessments that embeds assessments in digital games in order to measure how students are progressing toward targeted goals.
Although the details are only beginning to take shape, the general idea is clear: The facilitative dialogue will be a preliminary assessment of how states are progressing toward the 2-degree target.
Cashman could not be reached for comment, but baseball officials monitoring the trade talks indicated the Yankees and Twins are progressing toward a deal that would bring Knoblauch, an All-Star second baseman, to the Bronx.
To provide greater support to Ph.D. students, the University has allocated more than $6 million annually to alleviate pressures on sponsored research funding in the natural sciences and engineering, and to provide new support for sixth-year graduate students in the humanities and social sciences who are progressing toward degree completion.
And we have spent time communicating with employees about what our goals are and how we are progressing toward them".
They may be "progressive," but that's only because they're progressing toward approximately 1831.
Until recently, a patient like Carolyn E. Hoard would never have been told she was progressing toward Alzheimer's disease.
(The final part of that $100 million initiative — sprucing up the wing's painting galleries — is progressing toward the scheduled 2011 completion).
