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ExploreLearning.com Wins Award for Best K-12 Instructional Solution in Software & Information Industry Association's 24th Annual CODiE Awards

Posted on: Wednesday, 27 May 2009, 14:30 CDT

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- ExploreLearning, a business unit of Voyager Learning Company (Pink Sheets: VLCY), announced today that the company's flagship grade 3-12 math and science program, ExploreLearning Gizmos(TM), has won the award for Best K-12 Instructional Solution in the Software and Information Industry Association's 24th annual CODiE Awards.

Established in 1986, the CODiE Awards are given each year by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), utilizing both journalist and peer-company reviews to identify the leaders and innovators in 70 categories across the software, digital content and education technology industries. The CODiE Awards program has raised the standard for excellence and serves as prestigious representation of outstanding achievement and vision in the software and information industry.

"This honor reflects our commitment to providing the highest quality materials that support math and science education. We are proud that our peers have recognized ExploreLearning as a product that catalyzes learning in areas that are so vital to our nation's competitiveness," said David Shuster, Founder and Publisher. "Winning our third CODiE award in four years is strong validation of our position as a consistent leader in the K-12 education marketplace."

"The CODiE Awards continue to recognize those companies providing the best new technology products and services across a broad array of industries," noted SIIA President Ken Wasch. "In addition, its winners are a testament to the power of technology to deliver innovative solutions to businesses and consumers. SIIA warmly congratulates all of the winners and nominees of the CODiE Awards, whose innovation is essential for continuing America's leadership in the global knowledge economy."

To view a complete list of CODiE Award winners, please visit:

http://siia.net/codies/2009/winners.asp

About SIIA

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 800 leading software and information companies. For further information, visit www.siia.net.

About ExploreLearning

ExploreLearning Gizmos is the world's largest library of interactive, online simulations for math and science in grades 3-12. With more than 450 Gizmos online, ExploreLearning's growing base of inquiry-based learning materials provides a powerful enhancement to the way teachers teach and students learn. Gizmos currently bring research-proven instructional strategies to classrooms in all 50 U.S. states, and in 26 countries around the world. For more information, please visit http://www.explorelearning.com.

SOURCE Voyager Learning Company

Source: PR Newswire

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