November 20, 1998
Administration Falls Short of Goal of Recruiting 100,000 Work-Study Students as Tutors
President Clinton's effort to recruit 100,000 work-study students as reading tutors is apparently falling short of his goal, but supporters of the "America Reads" campaign hope that the federal government's new Higher Education Act will offer more incentives for colleges to join the program.
In his 1997 State of the Union speech, Mr. Clinton said he wanted "at least 100,000 college students" to help create a "citizen army" of one
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