New York, NY (October 10, 2007)—LearningExpress, LLC, the leading provider of online and print assessment and remediation programs, today announced that Kurt Fichtman has joined the company as Director of Education Partnerships. Reporting directly to LearningExpress President and CEO Barry Lippman, Mr. Fichtman will be focusing on creating major district-wide LearningExpress Folio™ contracts in Florida, where he is based.

"Kurt brings to us a wealth of experience and expertise in large-scale assessments, a ferocious energy, and strong relationships," said Barry Lippman, President and CEO, LearningExpress, LLC. "Considering the noteworthy results we have seen with LearningExpress Folio™ for FCAT, I feel confident that Kurt will be able to take our current momentum to the next level. I am pleased to welcome him, and we look forward to his contributions."

Kurt comes to LearningExpress after recently founding his own company, The Kurt Thomas Group, LLC, where he represented such major education companies as Kaplan, Maximus, and the School Improvement Network, in the state of Florida. Prior to that, Kurt sold large-scale formative assessments in Florida for The Princeton Review, where he became recognized as a consultative expert in formative assessment across the state.

"I am extremely excited to be joining LearningExpress," states Fichtman. "LearningExpress Folio™ for FCAT's proven results speak volumes about the strength of the program. Clearly, Folio™ has tremendous growth potential, and I am eager to work with the entire team to help increase the Florida business exponentially."

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LearningExpress, LLC, founded in 1995, is a leading provider of print and online educational and professional resources. LearningExpress's online platforms have a sweeping reach, benefiting more than one million students, teachers, administrators, and career professionals around the country. 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.

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