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Pearson Education Software Rated Among Best by eSchool News 2003 Readers’ Choice Awards

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Upper Saddle River, NJ - October 7, 2003 - Pearson Education software products are among the “Best,” according to the eSchool News 2003 Readers’ Choice Awards. Products cited by eSchool News readers include:

• Pearson Digital Learning’s SuccessMaker, based on over 30 years of research, in the “Best Math Software” category for grades K-3 and 4-8; and “Best Language Arts Software” for grades K-3 and 4-8.
• Pearson Prentice Hall Science in the "Best Science Software Category"
  for grades 9-12

The eSchool News 2003 Readers’ Choice Awards are intended to help educators make smart choices about their own school software.

"These awards recognize two of our outstanding products, SuccessMaker, one of our strongest, research-based, most popular products for many years, and the Pearson Prentice Hall Science program, an example of our newest technology for teachers and students," said Steven Dowling, Executive Vice President of Pearson Education. "It is gratifying to get this recognition for the range of educational technology that Pearson is creating."

About Pearson Education

Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the global leader in integrated educational publishing. With brands such as Pearson Scott Foresman, Pearson Prentice Hall, Pearson Longman, Pearson Digital Learning, and many others, Pearson Education provides quality professional development, content, assessment tools and educational services in all available media to a worldwide marketplace, spanning the learning continuum from birth through college and beyond.

Pearson Education is part of Pearson (NYSE: PSO), the international media company, whose primary operations also include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.

Media Contact
Rod Granger
rod.granger@pearsoned.com