New York, NY (February 13, 2008)-LearningExpress, LLC, the leading provider of online and print assessment, remediation, and skill-building programs for K-12 students and adult learners, announced today that it has been selected as a finalist in two separate categories for the prestigious 2008 Codie Awards by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) for the second consecutive year.

LearningExpress Advantage with eFolio™ has been named finalist for the "Best Course/Classroom Management Solution" category, which includes diagnostic and remediation programs as well as reporting systems created for preK-12 educators. LearningExpress Advantage with eFolio™ is a comprehensive, web-based solution that brings student assessment, instantly scored writing improvement programs, and online resources and practice tests for college readiness, basic skill-building, and career guidance, all together in one easy-to-use online platform. Robust reporting and course management are readily accessible for teachers and administrators to manage and track student progress.

LearningExpress Folio™ has been named finalist for the "Best Student Assessment Solution" category, which is awarded to the best stand-alone, computer-based, or online solution for high-stakes assessments and preparation at the K-12 or postsecondary levels. The LearningExpress Folio™ writing assessment program combines hand-written assessments, aligned to state-specific exams and hand scored by trained professionals, with a robust online reporting and analysis system for easy administration.

Established in 1986, the Codie Awards celebrate outstanding achievement and vision in the software, digital information, and education technology industries.

Over 250 judges from the trade press, consulting experts, educators, IT specialists, and other knowledgeable, but neutral, experts in the field have reviewed all of the products entered. The finalists were chosen from more than 1,000 nominations submitted by more than 600 companies.

"Competition is tough this year and that makes selection as a Codie Finalist a real achievement," says Ken Wash, SIIA president. "All the companies on this year's list should feel justifiably proud of their recognition."

"We are delighted and honored to be nominated for this prestigious award for two separate categories. This recognition is a testament to the commitment of LearningExpress, LLC and the dedication of its employees to developing superior written assessments, remediation programs, and educational resources aimed at improving academic achievement among K-12 and postsecondary students," says Barry Lippman, President and CEO of Learning Express, LLC.

The 2008 Codie Award Winners will be announced by SIIA members at a gala event on May 20 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California.

For a list of all Codie finalists, please visit www.siia.net/codies/2008/finalists.asp.

ABOUT LEARNINGEXPRESS, LLC.
LearningExpress, LLC, founded in 1995, is the leading provider of print and online educational and professional resources that are used in more than 4,000 libraries and 5,000 schools by over one million students, adult learners, teachers, administrators, and career professionals around the country each year. Visit LearningExpress, LLC online at www.learningexpressllc.com.

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.

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