Article: Kansas Officials Give Southwestern Bell Passing Grade for Service.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

Aug. 1--Buck up, schoolchildren, even big phone companies get a report card sometimes -- although they don't have to have it signed by their parent company and bring it back.

The latest Kansas report card for Southwestern Bell shows that it has gotten a passing grade in every measure for quality of service for the first six months of 2000.

"They met all their objectives, some of them by a long shot," said Kelly Mabon, a spokeswoman for the Kansas Corporation Commission.

The commission requires Southwestern Bell to report its performance statistics monthly.

The results are compared to established standards in the areas of customer ...

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