Report Card on Goals Offers Mix of Good, Bad News

Washington

Math scores are rising for 4th and 8th graders, and student alcohol use has declined since 1991, the National Education Goals Panel announced in its fourth annual report last week.

But the report, a scorecard on the nation's progress toward the national educational goals, also found more 10th graders using drugs than last year and noted that there has been little change in the gap between white, black, and Hispanic students enrolling in college or...

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