Corporate Profile for Computer Curriculum Corp., dated May 24, 1996.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine See AOL. , CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company, Prodigy An online information service that provides access to the Internet, e-mail and a variety of databases. Launched in 1988, Prodigy was the first consumer-oriented online service in the U.S. , Comtex, and many others. -0- Published date: May 24, 1996 Company name: Computer Curriculum Corp.
Address: 1287 Lawrence Station Road
Sunnyvale, Calif. 94089
Telephone No.: 408/745-6270 URL/email: http://www.cccnet.com Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Ronald Fortune Chief Financial Officer: William Slater Public Relations Contact: Lorraine Rossini Business number: 408/541-3951 Home number: 408/773-9378 Trading Symbol: n/a Industry: Educational Software Company description: Computer Curriculum Corp., one of the fastest growing units of Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. , is a leading provider of educational software for the K-12 market. By combining its comprehensive courseware with a powerful management system, CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. enables teachers to not only create an engaging learning environment, but establish individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es 1. To give individuality to. 2. To consider or treat individually; particularize. 3. learning paths, assess progress and measure results against appropriate standards. CCC's software is installed in more than 8,000 schools and is used by more than 1.5 million students worldwide. CCC is committed to providing community-wide learning environments and creating a school-to-home link. CCC has recently begun delivering educational content over the World Wide Web (http://www.cccnet.com) and has also partnered with Kaplan Learning Centers to deliver its award-winning SuccessMaker software through Kaplan's K-12 learning centers nationwide. CCC has also extended its reach into the adult education market through Simon & Schuster's acquisition of Invest Learning Corp., a leading provider of software for the adult basic education and workplace skills markets. Simon & Schuster, the world's largest educational publisher, is the publishing operation of Viacom Inc. Viacom is one of the world's largest entertainment and publishing companies and a leading force in nearly every segment of the international media marketplace. CONTACT: Computer Curriculum Corp. |
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