hiː stˈeɪɾᵻd ðætðə jˈuːs ʌvðə fˈɜːst pɹˈɛfɹəns fˈɜːst kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪə kʊd mˈɪlᵻtˌeɪt ɐɡˈɛnst ðə fɹˈiː ɛkspɹˈɛʃən ʌv pɚɹˈɛntəl tʃˈɔɪs ɪn sˌʌm kˈeɪsᵻz ænd ˈɔfɚd nˈoʊ ɐdvˈæntɪdʒᵻz ðæt wʊd aʊtwˈeɪ ðɪs pətˈɛnʃəl dˌɪsɐdvˈæntɪdʒ.
He stated that the use of the first preference first criteria could militate against the free expression of parental choice in some cases and offered no advantages that would outweigh this potential disadvantage.