(Nasdaq: EEEE). The following factors
might cause such a difference: the development and
expansion of the Sylvan
Learning Center franchise system; changes in the relationships among Sylvan
Learning Center and its franchisees; the Company's ability to effectively
manage business growth;
increased competition from other educational service
providers; changes in laws and government policies
and programs; changes in
the acceptance of the Company's services by institutional customers and
consumers; changes in customer relationships; the seasonality of operating
results; global economic
conditions, including interest and currency rate
fluctuations, and inflation rates.
"At Paterson
Public Schools, our mission is to put 'Children First,'" said
Dr. These tools and
programs enable
teachers to personalize student instruction, instantly assess
and monitor student progress relative
to state and national standards, and
easily integrate the programs into classroom learning.
About LeapFrog Enterprises
LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.
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"Now, parents can ease their scheduling
difficulties by having the unique option to bring their child to a Sylvan
Learning Center, or
to bring Sylvan Learning Center's expert tutoring home to
their child.) All forward-looking statements
are based on information
available to the Company on the date of this Release.LeapFrog SchoolHouse
Technology to Benefit 9 000 Paterson Students in New Jersey's Third Largest District
LeapFrog
SchoolHouse's digital tools have been proven effective time and again
in increasing students' learning
productivity and literacy skills.sra reproducibles
Sylvan Online's teaching methods are based on more than 25
years of
unmatched experience tutoring more than two million students at Sylvan
Learning Centers
nationwide.
All Sylvan Online tutors are U. CITA is
the most rapidly growing educational
accreditation agency in the world with
the only set of nationally recognized standards for supplemental
education
providers.
"Research shows that 75 percent of parents believe the Internet is a
place
for children to explore.
"LeapFrog SchoolHouse is thrilled to work with the Paterson
School
District to help advance student achievement and inspire a new generation of
learners,
" said Jessie Woolley-Wilson, president of LeapFrog SchoolHouse. Kindergarten classrooms will have access
to The Literacy
Center, which provides instruction in the five key components of a successful
reading
program: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and
comprehension.piaget lote
com/sylvanonline.
At
Sylvan, students develop the skills to do better in school and the
confidence to do better in everything
else.
About Educate, Inc. The company was founded in 1995 and is
based in Emeryville,
California.nj.coningsby programmed
com/info. Sylvan Learning Center is owned by Educate, Inc.
LeapFrog SchoolHouse
's multisensory products currently reach students in
more than 100,000 classrooms across the United
States with more than 200
interactive books and 500 skill cards, representing more than 6,500 pages
of
educational content.com
intelligences supplementary
Sylvan Online guarantees academic growth of at
least one
grade level, and in pilot, 100% of students met or exceeded the
guarantee -- on average, Sylvan Online
students achieved academic growth of
1. Such forward-looking statements
involve risks and uncertainties
. The Language First! program will be used in ELL classrooms, and
bilingual classrooms will incorporate
LeapFrog SchoolHouse's Spanish/English
programs into their curriculum.gently weans
Nearly 9,000 students in
grades K-3 classrooms
throughout the district will have access to the award-winning LeapTrack(R)
Assessment + Instruction System, The Literacy Center program, the Language
First!(R) program,
and Spanish/English programs.
For more information contact:
Jennifer Mandel
Laura Constable
Infotech Strategies Paterson Public Schools
202-585-0252
973-321-2430
lconstable@paterson.k12.dominie coningsby
from the comfort of home. As
with in
-center tutoring, Sylvan offers a guarantee that a student's reading or
math skills will improve by
one full grade level equivalent in only 36 hours
of instruction, or the next 12 hours of instruction
are free. These comprehensive literacy
programs use personal learning tools (PLTs) to deliver effective
,
technology-empowered curriculum to the classroom.zaner workbooks
-based, and their tutoring has met 12
established
standards of supplemental education and been accredited by The
Commission on International and Trans
-Regional Accreditation (CITA).
A Sylvan Learning Center educational director monitors the student
's
online progress, and meets regularly in person with the parents to provide
progress updates
.educate. PLTs redefine the
relationship between curriculum and technology, delivering portable,
affordable
, special-purpose learning devices to children.lote peller
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Sylvan Online(TM) Offers Live Personalized Reading
and Math Instruction
From US-based, Certified Sylvan Teachers Over the Internet,
From the Convenience of Home
Regardless of Location, Students Can Now
Receive Accredited, Guaranteed
Tutoring That Fits Into the Busy Schedules of Today's Parents and
Children
BALTIMORE, Md.
Administrators plan to use the multisensory learning tools
to promote
literacy and support the district's focus on individualized and differentiated
instruction
within a daily 90-minute learning session.sra workbooks
More information on Educate, Inc. can be found
at http:
//www. (To access this
information on the Company's website, click on "Investor Relations" and then
"SEC Filings".
NOTE: LEAPFROG SCHOOLHOUSE, the LeapFrog SchoolHouse logo, LEAPTRACK,
and
LANGUAGE FIRST! are trademarks or registered trademarks of LeapFrog
Enterprises, Inc.zaner mcas
Students
can then receive their instruction in the Sylvan
Learning Center, online or a combination of both
. LeapFrog SchoolHouse is a business division within the
Education + Training Group of LeapFrog Enterprises
, Inc.LeapFrogSchoolHouse.multisensory dominie
Sylvan Online is available by visiting a local Sylvan Learning Center
, by
calling 1-800-31-SUCCESS or by visiting http://www.
Learning feels good(TM) at Sylvan
Learning Center, the leading provider of
in-center and live, online tutoring at home to students
of all ages and skill
levels.com.feltboards dominie
(Nasdaq: EEEE) is a leading pre-K-12 education services
company
delivering supplemental education services to students and their
families. It has a portfolio of
highly acclaimed brands including Sylvan
Learning Centers, North America's largest and most trusted
network of tutoring
centers, providing supplemental, remedial and enrichment instruction; Hooked
on Phonics, delivering highly regarded early reading, math and study skills
programs; and Catapult
Learning, a leading provider of educational services to
public and non-public schools.educate-inc
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Forward-looking Statements
This release includes information that could constitute
forward-looking
statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private
Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Additional information regarding these and
other risk factors and
uncertainties are set forth from time to time in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, available for
viewing on the Company's website http://www. The Company undertakes
no
obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. Engaging, Multisensory Curriculum Will Support Nearly All
Students in
K-3 Classrooms
EMERYVILLE, Calif. "We chose
LeapFrog SchoolHouse programs because they deliver
personalized instruction; empower teachers to
easily assess student progress;
and can thereby provide students with the best chance for academic
success.beechwood reproducibles
S. The student and teacher talk to each other as
they write questions and answers on the
same workspace displayed on both the
student's and teacher's computer screens using a digital pencil
and digital
writing pad, similar to a mouse pad.com. Although the Company believes that the
expectations
reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on
reasonable assumptions, the Company's actual
results could differ materially
from those described in the forward-looking statements., LeapFrog
SchoolHouse, the school division of LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc.ecs mainline
educate. (NYSE: LF),
today announced
that it has signed a major contract with the Paterson, New
Jersey School District, becoming an important
component in the district's
elementary education effort. The system also provides a take-home
report
for parents. Michael E. Its interactive, multisensory
curriculum programs and electronic learning
aids are enhanced by LeapFrog's
proprietary technology-based personal learning tools (PLTs).peller multisensory
"Parents and children are more pressed and stressed for time than ever,
juggling impossibly busy
work schedules, after-school and summer activities,
and travel," explains Richard E. Bavaria, Ph
.D."
Sylvan provides all the tools to create the Sylvan Online live interactive
tutoring sessions
. Sylvan's trained and
certified teachers provide personalized instruction in reading, writing,
mathematics
, study skills and test-prep for college entrance and state exams. Students in grades 1-3,
as well
as special education students, will utilize the LeapTrack system,
which assesses strengths and weaknesses
in critical skill areas; delivers
individualized instruction; and provides progress reports at the
student,
classroom, school, and district levels.dominie flashcards
Sylvan Online allows students and parents
to easily fit tutoring into
their busy work, home and travel schedules. Trained and certified Sylvan
Online teachers then tutor students in real time using a hands-free headset
connected to an ordinary
PC. With the launch of Sylvan Online, we
continue to lead the industry by offering a unique and
innovative new service
based on our proven tutoring methodology," said Mary Foster, president of
Sylvan Learning Center. Twenty-two percent of K-3 students in the
district are ELL or bilingual
.coningsby flashcards
. It can be used anywhere a PC
computer with Internet access is available, using online technology
that is
simple and enjoyable for today's computer-savvy students., vice president of education
for
Sylvan Learning Center. Sylvan also communicates with the student's classroom
teacher, creating
a collaborative network with both parents and teachers. With over 25 years of experience and more than
1,100 centers located
throughout North America, Sylvan Learning Center has positively changed the
lives of over two million students and families.educate-inc. LeapFrog
SchoolHouse(TM) product
areas currently include assessment, reading, language
arts, math, English language development, and
early literacy.piaget peller
."
Title I funds were used to purchase the LeapFrog SchoolHouse programs,
which
will be implemented in 359 classrooms, serving 8,875 students in grades
K-3. Glascoe, State District
Superintendent of Paterson Public
Schools.mainline multiculturalism
Sylvan Learning Center Launches Live Online Tutoring Program
Nationwide Offering Convenience and Guaranteed Academic Results
7 years in reading, and 2. All
the parents need to provide is a PC with Windows
software and an Internet service provider.us
Heather Forsythe
LeapFrog SchoolHouse
510-420-5131
PRInfo@LeapFrogSchoolHouse
.programmed peller
, Just in time for summer
vacation and travel, Sylvan Learning Center today introduced Sylvan
Online
(TM), a convenient new way to get Sylvan's personalized reading and math
tutoring online with live
, certified teachers .2 years in math.
As with Sylvan's in-center tutoring, the Sylvan Skills
Assessment(SM) -- a
unique combination of nationally recognized tests, diagnostic tools and
personal
interviews -- is used to develop a personalized lesson plan for each
individual student. With Sylvan
Online, we can better serve our existing
customers and attract new customers with a coordinated offering
of in-center
and online tutoring," Foster concluded.
Educate, Inc.
is a leading
designer, developer, and marketer
of innovative, technology-based learning products and related proprietary
content, dedicated to making learning effective and engaging for all ages, at
homes and in schools
, around the world.feltboards zaner
"Sylvan Learning Center has been the standard-setting tutoring solution
for
families for more than 25 years. For more information regarding
the Sylvan Advantage(TM), call 1
-800-31-SUCCESS or visit
http://www. "Our
technology-based curriculum appeals to today's digital
generation of learners
through highly engaging content and interactive, personalized instruction
. LeapFrog SchoolHouse will also provide 40 days of program training to
teachers, administrators,
and literacy specialists throughout the district."
About LeapFrog SchoolHouse Division
LeapFrog SchoolHouse publishes research-based assessment and curriculum
content for the PreK-grade
8 education market. Please visit
http://www.com for additional information.coningsby ghi
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