.com. Actual results may
differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements
as a result of various important factors, including the factors discussed
in the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K
filed on February 15 , 2006 with the SEC.

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Robust technology, educational applications, advanced telecom/IT services ,
and "smart" network hardware and management solutions are the fastest growing
opportunities in the education vertical, in both K-12 and higher education. Schools and universities are utilizing telephony and technology
solutions to facilitate teaching, improve communications, and enhance the
learning experience. From the search
results, instructors can select specific materials and embed links to them
within their Blackboard course web site. "The ResearchNow Building Block will bring innovative
and topical content to the virtual classroom.

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The Company expressly
disclaims a duty to provide updates to forward-looking statements, whether as
a result of new information, future events or other occurrences. Both wireless voice and data spending is included, as well as
challenges, drivers, spending priorities, wireless trends, and much more.
Wireless solutions are now being viewed as mobility solutions in the education
industry..

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newscom. This Blackboard collaboration
brings first-of-its-kind visibility to both our peer-reviewed journal
imprint and our rapidly growing Digital Commons institutional repository
platform.

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AssessmentMaster includes thousands of quality assessment items in
reading, math , and language arts that are aligned to state standards and many
advanced features that are not available in other progress monitoring
products, and is less than half the cost of competing products..

PRESS RELEASE Blackboard and Berkeley Electronic Press Announce ResearchNow Content Blackboard Building Block (TM)

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is a leading provider of research-based
software, professional development, technical services , and consulting.

This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to
the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995.
- Key Applications.. More than 50 schools -- including the University
of California system, Boston College , Cornell, and the University of
Nebraska, as well as major universities in Europe and Australia -- use the
bepress platform for their institutional repositories. Founded in 1997, Blackboard
enables educational innovations everywhere by connecting people and
technology.

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AssessmentMaster includes many advanced features that are not offered with
competitive products.
Renaissance Place and Renaissance's instant feedback Classroom Response
System integrates with AssessmentMaster so assessment results from all sources
are stored in a single district-wide Web accessible database.

With two product suites, the Blackboard Academic Suite and
the Blackboard Commerce Suite, Blackboard is used by millions of people
at academic institutions around the globe, including colleges,
universities, K-12 schools and other education providers, as well as
textbook publishers and student-focused merchants that serve education
providers and their students.

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Educate. The Company anticipates that subsequent events and
developments will cause the Company's views to change.

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AssessmentMaster provides greatly
improved accountability and helps districts meet their AYP goals. Now
with the line up of products we offer , schools and districts can for the first
time have what they have always wanted, a comprehensive school and district-
wide progress monitoring and reporting system that can satisfy their needs for
years to come.

Research and Markets: Inside the Industry: Wireless Trends and Expenditures In the US Education Vertical

Founded by academics in 1999, bepress has a portfolio of products and
services that reduces the costs of, and barriers to, access.C.

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"We've been
building toward AssessmentMaster and Renaissance Place for some time.renlearn. DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www .

ResearchNow is a collection of academic materials drawing from several
primary sources: the roster of peer-reviewed, Berkeley Electronic Press
journals (27 and counting), bepress-hosted subject matter repositories such
as the bepress Legal Repository and COBRA: The Collection of Biostatistics
Research Archive, and all working papers, preprints and other "grey
literature" content from institutional repositories hosted by bepress that
have opted for inclusion. A "browse
by subject" option also allows for quick searching in academic areas
ranging from aerospace engineering to urban planning . Blackboard is headquartered in Washington,
D.

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Adopted by more than 67,000 schools, Renaissance Learning information
technology products give students and teachers continuous constructive
feedback that helps motivate students, dramatically accelerate learning,
improve test scores, and help students master all standards, while reducing
teacher paperwork.

Blackboard Building Blocks are third party applications which enable
academic institutions to extend and customize their Blackboard
application .
These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing
the Company's views as of any date subsequent to February 28, 2006.

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. The system also offers a full-featured test and item
authoring tool, grade book, and a standards alignment tool, which makes it
easy for districts to align assessment items to state standards and district
objectives, and link test items to prescriptions from textbooks or other
available curricular material. In fact, many schools are expanding classes globally via
telecom solutions such as online learning, audio /video conferencing, remote
VPN services, and expanding bandwidth to international universities and
teaching institutions.
- Technology Trends in the Wireless Industry
- Wireless Voice and Data
- Wireless Devices
- Wireless Applications
- Mobile Computing
- E-Learning and Distributed Learning
- Wired Infrastructure Connectivity
- Staff + Student Communications
- Wireless Campus Security
- Industry Outlook and Forecast
- IT Spending Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Inhibitors
- Telecom Spending Forecast, Wireless Services
- Priorities
- Wireline + Wireless Integration
- Education Industry Challenges
- Critical Business Problems
- Top 3 Drivers for Technology Initiatives in 2004

For more information visit
http://www. To learn more
about our journals, institutional repositories, subject matter
repositories, working paper series , and editorial management software, we
invite you to explore our web site at www.bepress.

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Renaissance Learning Announces AssessmentMaster Progress Monitoring System for Less Than Half the Cost of Competitive Products

Blackboard Inc. In addition, the forward-looking
statements included in this press release represent the Company's views as
of February 28, 2006.

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(Logo: http://www. Districts can
change their curriculum and instructional programs without needing to change
their internal assessment and progress monitoring systems as AssessmentMaster
and Renaissance Place are open systems . locations and
subsidiaries in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom., with offices in North America, Europe and Asia.

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"AssessmentMaster provides easy to read reports showing educators exactly
what their students know and don't know, which will help them personalize
instruction to increase mastery of state standards," said John Hickey, chief
executive officer and president of Renaissance Learning, Inc.S. Any such forward-looking statements may involve risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results
encompassed within the forward-looking statements.com/reports/c17604

Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets.com
Fax: +353 1 4100 980

The bepress
repository platform has been co-marketed with ProQuest Information &
Learning since 2004 as Digital Commons.com/extend/b2/), and is free to use. "The
ResearchNow Content Building Block allows instructors to search the
ResearchNow network of high-quality scholarship and easily incorporate
these materials into their online classes.

Any statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and
prospects for Blackboard and other statements containing the words
"believes ," "anticipates," "plans," "expects," "will," and similar
expressions, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of
The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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Factors that could cause
or contribute to such differences include risks affecting the Company's
business as described in the Company's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the Company 's 2004 Annual Report on Form 10-K
and later filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-
K, which factors are incorporated herein by reference.
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This is the place to find resources and information on how to use new technologies in the classroom, how to put your course on the world wide web, and how to use electronic communication to enhance communication with and between students.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
This report takes a deep dive look into the wireless trends and wireless
expenditures in the US education industry, including both K-12 and higher
education.

The Berkeley Electronic Press, as a member of the Blackboard Developer
Network(SM), has developed a Building Block to expose ResearchNow content
to Blackboard's worldwide community of 12 million learners and educators.
Instructors using the Blackboard Learning System can easily search
ResearchNow directly from within their Blackboard online course."

About The Berkeley Electronic Press

The Berkeley Electronic Press ("bepress") produces tools to improve
scholarly communication.

This category contains sites relevant to educational technology in higher (post-secondary) education.

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com . Renaissance Learning has four U. The ResearchNow Content Building Block is available for free
download from the Blackboard Building Blocks Catalog
(http://www.blackboard .

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, Renaissance
Learning(TM) (Nasdaq: RLRN), the world's leading provider of daily and
periodic progress monitoring systems and school improvement programs for
pre-K-12 schools, today announced AssessmentMaster(TM) progress monitoring
system, a major advance in systems for periodic formative assessment of
district objectives and state standards. AssessmentMaster is an open system, which means
item banks can be imported from any source.researchandmarkets. These tools provide innovative and effective means
of content production and dissemination.

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researchandmarkets. Relevant resources may be easily selected and
incorporated into the Blackboard Academic Suite.
(NASDAQ: BBBB) is a leading provider of enterprise software applications
and related services to the education industry .

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AssessmentMaster tests can be administered on-line, with
Renaissance Responder(TM) -- a remote wireless handheld device -- or on paper
with results scanned in. Everywhere.

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The database
would therefore contain results from AssessmentMaster district assessments of
objectives and state standards, teacher administered classroom quizzes,
results from all other Renaissance products including Accelerated Reader(TM),
Accelerated Math(TM), English in a Flash(TM) and STAR(TM) testing products,
plus from any other source such as state test results or even non-Renaissance
related products.
Renaissance Learning, Inc.

Topics covered in the report:

- Telecom 2002-2003
- IT Purchasing, 2003
- US Census Bureau
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Industry Trends
- Market Overview
- Education Defined
- Demographics
- Employment Trends and More
- State of the Industry
- Perceptions of the Economy
- Perceptions of the Organization
- Education Vertical Trends
- Overview of Market Trends
- Overview of Technology Trends
- Key Trends: Wireless and Web.

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Comprising all assessment results in a single Web accessible database
enables instant availability from any Web connected computer for teachers,
principals, district personnel , and parents, which greatly facilitates
statistical analysis and identification of best practices .

"The ResearchNow Content Building Block is a powerful example of how the
open Blackboard Building Blocks architecture enables a Networked Learning
Environment," said Matthew Pittinsky, Chairman of Blackboard."

"We are pleased to connect thousands of articles, working papers, and other
scholarly literature with millions of instructors and students via the
Blackboard Learning System," said Greg Tananbaum, President of The Berkeley
Electronic Press. Innovate. However, while the
Company may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point
in the future, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.

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For more information, visit http://www.

Renaissance Learning, Inc.
(NASDAQ: BBBB) and The Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) today announced
the launch of the ResearchNow Blackboard Building Block, a new tool that
integrates with the Blackboard Learning System, enabling online access
to tens of thousands of scholarly materials. The ResearchNow Content
Building Block makes it possible for educators to search directly in
Blackboard for access to more than 85,000 journal articles, working papers,
institutional repository materials, theses and dissertations hosted within
ResearchNow, The Berkeley Electronic Press's innovative database of
scholarly information. Collectively, ResearchNow
materials have been downloaded more than 3 million times in the past year.

Blackboard provides educational technology solutions used by more than
2,200 academic institutions and corporate and government agencies in the
United States and abroad, enabling millions of people to access educational
materials and resources at any time and from any location.

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newscom.com/reports/c17604) has announced the addition
of Inside the Industry: Wireless Trends and Expenditures in the US Education
Vertical to their offering.

About Blackboard

Blackboard Inc.

Note that sites which are not specific to higher education should usually be submitted to the generic Instructional Technology category.

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