ARLINGTON, VA., November 17, 2005 --KEI Pearson, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pearson Government Solutions, was awarded a four year contract by Program Management Defense Wide Transmission Systems (DWTS). DWTS is a division of the U.S. Army that supports the Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) in the Global War on Terrorism, the Army Campaign Plan, Army Logistics Transformation, and Army Enterprise Architecture.

KEI Pearson will provide technical, analytical, administrative, instruction, and documentation services. These services will help the Army achieve increased effectiveness and timeliness of integrated logistics support functions. KEI Pearson will also provide analyses of the Army's new equipment training documentation and support the Army's system approach to training.

This contract builds on KEI Pearson's 14 year relationship with the U.S. Army Enterprise Integration initiatives in logistics support, combat support, and systems modernization.

"We are pleased to provide our core capabilities, Knowledge Management Solutions and Education and Training Solutions, to assist the U.S. Army in its mission-critical work," stated Allen Shay, President and Chief Operating Officer of KEI Pearson.

About KEI Pearson, Inc.

KEI Pearson, Inc. is a nationally recognized federal sector Knowledge Management and Education and Training company that adds value to client business and technology investments. Since 1989, KEI Pearson has demonstrated a track record of success and growth as a tested and proven supplier of Department of Defense focused Information Technology and Training. KEI Pearson is an award winning systems integrator, technical training and certification; E-Learning; and education systems developer.

More information on KEI Pearson's Knowledge Management and Education and Training offerings can be found at www.keipearson.com

About Pearson Government Solutions

With over 5,000 employees worldwide, Pearson Government Solutions, Arlington, Va., serves the U.S. federal, state and local and international governments; higher education institutions and student financial aid entities. The company designs, builds, and operates solutions that optimize the performance of public sector entities in delivering information, benefits, and services to their constituents. Clients include the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the U.S. Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Justice, Labor, and Veterans Affairs; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

Pearson Government Solutions is a business of Pearson, the international media and education company, including the Financial Times Group, and the Penguin Group

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