Section B Compound Dictation
President Clinton later today joins _______________ presidents Ford, Carter and Bush at the presidents summit for Americas future ______________ at recruiting one million volunteer tutors to provide after-school, weekend and summer reading help for up to three million children. Mr. Clinton will ask Congress this coming week for nearly three ______________ dollars to fund a five-year program called America Reads.
The program would fund the _______________ efforts of 20 thousand reading _________________ and it would also give ________________ to help parents help children read by the third grade, or about age eight. During his Saturday radio ______________, the president explained why the program is important. We need America Reads and we need it now. Studies show that if the fourth-graders fail to read well, _____________________________. But, 40 percent of them still cant read at a basic level.
Volunteer tutors, who provide community service in exchange for college funding are being used in literacy and tutoring programs. _____________________.
The president says many of the Philadelphia summits corporate sponsors will recruit tutors. _______________________________________________________________________________________.