SCORE! Educational Centers Expands in Atlanta – 162 Centers Nationwide

Lawrenceville, Georgia Center to Offer Personalized, Interactive Learning Programs

Chicago, IL, December 20, 2004 -- SCORE! Educational Centers, Inc., a division of Kaplan, Inc., has expanded its presence in the Atlanta metropolitan area with the opening of its fourth location in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The new center is located at 875 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road and is SCORE!’s 162nd center nationwide. Additional Atlanta locations include The Market at Haynes Bridge in Alpharetta, Shallowford Falls in Marietta and the Cambridge Square Shopping Center in Atlanta.

“We are excited to expand our reach to additional Atlanta families with the Lawrenceville center,” said Eric Cantor, President and CEO. “Our centers have helped thousands of children from all types of neighborhoods improve their core skills in reading, writing, math and more.”

SCORE! helps students become life-long learners by developing critical academic skills, goal-setting abilities, self-confidence and a love of learning. Each SCORE! Academic Director works with seven students or less, offering a high level of personal attention. Students work on a sophisticated software program that is tailored to meet each child’s specific goals and needs. As the child progresses, the program adjusts to a more advanced level, providing a highly customized and challenging learning experience.

SCORE! has centers in 12 states, including Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Virginia, Maryland, California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Texas.

About SCORE!
Founded in 1992, SCORE! Educational Centers, Inc. (www.escore.com), is a leading provider of after-school learning programs for children in grades K-10. Over the past 12 years, SCORE! Centers have helped more than 200,000 children reach their academic potential in math, reading, writing, and more. SCORE!’s program includes personal coaching, positive reinforcement and a customized curriculum that adapts to each child’s pace and learning needs. With 162 Educational Centers nationwide, SCORE! currently serves more than 40,000 students. SCORE! is a division of Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).

Press Contact:

Betsy Turenne
212-707-5287
betsy_turenne@kaplan.com

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