New York, NY (January 9, 2007)-LearningExpress, LLC, the leading provider of online and print assessment and remediation programs, today received notice from the Software Information Industry Association (SIIA) that their premiere hand-scored writing assessment solution, LearningExpress Folio, and their online skill remediation, test preparation and instantly-scored writing improvement program, LearningExpress Advantage with eFolio, are 2007 SIIA CODiE Award finalists in the Best Student Assessment Solution and Best Online Instruction Solution categories.

Since its inauguration, the CODiE Awards program has carried forward the vision to showcase the software and information industry's finest products and services and to honor excellence for corporate achievement and philanthropic efforts. The CODiE Awards hold the distinction of being the only peer-recognition awards program of its kind in the industry, providing a unique opportunity for companies to earn the praise of their competitors. Now in its twenty-second year, the CODiE award remains the standard bearer for celebrating outstanding achievement and vision in the industry.

"This is terrific news, and so validating of the effort we've put into these programs," said Barry Lippman, President and CEO, LearningExpress, LLC. "Needless to say, to receive such wonderful peer-recognition in the same year for both LearningExpress Folio and LearningExpress Advantage with eFolio is a rewarding and significant achievement."

LearningExpress Folio is a standardized essay scoring solution, hand-scored by trained professionals-delivering a highly reliable framework for measuring students' writing proficiency and informing instruction. Folio is designed for grades K-12, and is an innovative program consisting of a series of state-customized, grade-appropriate writing assessments that are scored within 120 hours.

LearningExpress Advantage with eFolio is a comprehensive, web-based solution for administrators, teachers, and students that brings basic skill-building, test preparation, career guidance tools, student assessment, reporting, and instantly-scored essay program together in one easy-to-use platform.

"The 2007 CODiE Finalists represent real winners, even at this stage of the contest," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "Competition is fiercer than ever and that makes selection as a CODiE Finalist a real achievement. All the companies on this year's list should feel justifiably proud of their recognition."

The next step in the process brings the Finalist products before the SIIA members for a final winnowing to the winners in each category. The 2007 SIIA CODiE Awards will be presented at a gala event on April 17 at the historic Palace Hotel, San Francisco, CA.

ABOUT LEARNINGEXPRESS, LLC.
LearningExpress, LLC, founded in 1995, is a leading provider of print and online educational and professional resources. LearningExpress' online platforms have a sweeping reach, serving a population of over 130 million people through over 4,000 libraries and 5,000 schools, preparing every level of learner from K-12 to college level to adult. The company offers hundreds of interactive online practice tests and skill-building tutorial courses that improve achievement in the classroom and prepare students for high-stakes assessment tests. It also provides a wide range of vocational and professional resources from job-search tools to preparation for career certification and licensing exams. Visit LearningExpress, LLC online at www.learningexpressllc.com.

For more information, contact Chris Atkins, Director of Marketing at catkins@learningexpressllc.com or call 800-295-9556, ext. 6438.