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New Educational Program Revolutionizes GED Exam Preparation

April 19, 2005 -- Recent changes and updates to Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" have advanced the educational program's ability to cover all areas of the GED exam further than any other program. Already established as a successful GED prep program, these new changes make Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" one of the most comprehensive and effective GED exam prep programs available in the market today.



Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" now incorporates the following Merit Programs to provide students with a thorough and effective GED preparation:



* Science Reading for College Prep

Sharpens students' ability to interpret science texts



* Social Studies Reading for College Prep

Sharpens students ability to interpret social studies texts



* Developing Critical Thinking Skills for Upper Grades, Sets 3 and 4

Improves students' reading comprehension



* Reading Strategies For Career Success, Sets 1 and 2

Sharpens students' ability to understand and interpret career related materials



* Essay Punch

Takes students through the steps of writing an essay



* Grammar Fitness, Set 2

Helps students master troublesome points of grammar



* Grammar Fitness For Upper Grades, Set 3

Helps students master more challenging points of grammar



* Writing For Business

Guides students in writing effective paragraphs useful in the business world



* Basic Algebra Shape-Up, Sets 1 and 2

Cover integers, expressions, equations, and more



* Word Problem Shape-Up, Sets 2 and 3

Teaches students how to solve fraction, decimal, and percent word problems



Combined, these programs provide students with a comprehensive exam review by strengthening their reading comprehension and critical thinking proficiency, writing skills, computation and problem-solving ability, and their science and social studies knowledge.



In addition to its effectiveness, Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" has already proven to be an instructor-friendly teaching tool. Students' scores are kept in a record management system that allows teachers to view and print reports. Students can also track their own progress and print their results. Schools currently utilizing Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" program have expressed their satisfaction with the program and the enjoyment students have with this new educational program.



"Students really like the clues and the feedback."

-- Adult Literacy Center, Bristol, NH



Merit Software's "GED Prep Bundle" is available in several configurations. A 1 Station version, which includes multiple-student tracking, is available for $845.00. A Home version, which holds records for two names, is available for $185.00. Network, multi-station, and site licenses are also offered.



All versions of this Merit Software Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003/XP program require 8 MB RAM and 150 MB hard disk space. This program requires a minimum screen resolution of 800 by 600 pixels.



An evaluation version of the program may be downloaded directly from http://www.meritsoftware.com/. Complete copies of the program are available for review upon request.



About Merit Software: Located in New York, Merit Software (www.meritsoftware.com) is a leading publisher of educational software. For over fifteen years, Merit Software has focused on the core competencies for grades 3-12 and adult education. Merit Software is a favorite of educators, students and parents nationwide and is currently being used in thousands of educational facilities. Designed with an emphasis on ease of use plus maximum instructional content, Merit Software offers a comprehensive suite of products targeted to educational excellence.

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