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Renaissance Learning's company news is posted here regularly. For press inquiries or to obtain a press kit, email us at pr@renlearn.com.

Press Contact
Laurie Borkon
Renaissance Learning, Inc
877-988-8048
pr@renlearn.com

Current Press Releases

2008

Texas Education Agency Approves Read Now Power Up!
for Intensive Reading Instruction

The Texas Education Agency has selected Read Now Power Up!, jointly produced by Renaissance Learning, Inc. and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Supplemental Publishers, for inclusion in the state's Intensive Reading Instruction list of approved curriculum materials.
(August 19, 2008)

Renaissance Learning Announces Enhancements to NEO Classroom Laptop
Renaissance Learning, Inc. announced today the addition of several important enhancements to the company's NEO classroom laptops.
(August 14, 2008)

Accelerated Math Second-Edition Libraries
Renaissance Learning announced today the planned release of its Second-Edition Libraries for Accelerated Math Enterprise.
(July 11, 2008)

100 Million Accelerated Reader Quizzes
Renaissance Learning, Inc. announced today that students nationwide took more than 100 million Accelerated Reader quizzes on its hosted site during the 2007-08 school year.
(June 27, 2008)

LMS Partnership Announcement:
Renaissance Learning and Learning Multi-Systems today announced a joint agreement that will enable educators to utilize the Renaissance Responder™ handheld units with PowerZone RS.
(June 27, 2008)

Renaissance Learning Releases Groundbreaking Reading Habits Report:
What Kids Are Reading: The Book-Reading Habits of Students in American Schools
(May 6, 2008)

Thousands of AlphaSmart laptops ship to Kenya schools in response to national campaign
Renaissance Learning, Inc. announced today that it has collected nearly 5,000 laptops in response to its AlphaSmarts for Africa campaign, which concluded on March 31.
(April 14, 2008)

Accelerated Math Wins Coveted Readers' Choice Award
Accelerated Math™, software from Renaissance Learning, recently received the prestigious 2007-08 Readers' Choice Award for the Top 100 K-12 Products from District Administration magazine.
(March 20, 2008)

NEO by AlphaSmart wins coveted Teachers' Choice Award
Learning Magazine has awarded its prestigious 2008 Teachers' Choice Award to the NEO laptop by AlphaSmart. (February 21, 2008)

Renaissance Learning Awarded Contract for Michigan REMC $AVE Bid
Renaissance Learning, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract through Michigan's Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) Statewide $AVE Bid Project. (February 19, 2008)

PEARSON, RENAISSANCE LEARNING TO PARTNER TO LAUNCH INNOVATIVE CLASSROOM RESPONSE SYSTEM
The Data Management group of Pearson and Renaissance Learning, Inc., today announced a partnership that will result in the launch of the Engage™ Response System. (January 19, 2008)

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION GIVES ACCELERATED MATH TOP RATING
The NCSPM has determined Renaissance Learning’s Accelerated Math meets all quality standards for a rigorous progress-monitoring tool including reliability, validity, and efficacy. (January 19, 2008)

Archived Press Releases

2007

HUMANITARIAN PARTNERSHIP SEEKS ALPHASMART LAPTOP DONATIONS
AlphaSmarts for Africa program will distribute laptops to Kenya schools (November 20, 2007)

RENAISSANCE LEARNING, INC. AND MACHINE DREAMS, INC. ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP (November 12, 2007)

THE RIGHT BOOK AT THE RIGHT TIME—IN EVERY CHILD’S HANDS
Renaissance Learning announces the country's largest book searching tool free to students, parents, and teachers. (October 4, 2007)

MAYA ANGELOU HEADLINES NATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE IN FLORIDA(September 19, 2007)

NEW HOME CONNECT™ FEATURE ENHANCES ACCELERATED READER AND ACCELERATED MATH (July 13, 2007)

RENAISSANCE LEARNING ANNOUNCES NEW LAPTOP, NEO 2
New NEO 2 features enhanced functionality; runs Accelerated Reader and other Renaissance software(June 25, 2007)

RENOWNED EDUCATOR TAKES POST AT RENAISSANCE LEARNING
(June 22, 2007)

RENAISSANCE LEARNING, INC. AND THINKGATE, LLC INTEGRATE OFFERINGS
(June 20, 2007)

RENAISSANCE LEARNING, INC. AND RM EDUCATION INTEGRATE OFFERINGS FOR THE 21st CENTURY CLASSROOM (June 6, 2007)

“WHAT WORKS CLEARINGHOUSE” GIVES RENAISSANCE LEARNING GREEN LIGHT: ACCELERATED READER WORKS
READING TOOL FOUND TO MEET HIGH STANDARDS OF SCIENTIFICALLY BASED RESEARCH
(April 24, 2007)

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