U.S. Students Bounce Back in Reading

Washington

How well the nation's students are reading depends on who's talking. Not open to interpretation, however, is that schoolchildren are still falling short of the goals set by U.S. leaders, a national assessment released last week shows.

At a news conference here, Vice President Al Gore hailed the outcome of the nation's report card on reading as "great progress" and "a sign of...

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