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PEARSON ANALYTIC SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES TRAINING PARTNERSHIP WITH NEW HORIZONS COMPUTER LEARNING CENTER OF WASHINGTON, D.C.

Arlington, VA., January 17, 2007 - Pearson Analytic Solutions, Inc. (PAS), a fully owned subsidiary of Pearson Government Solutions, is pleased to announce its partnership with New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Washington, D.C. (New Horizons). This new partnership will broaden the training and education offerings of both firms, and rounds out the combined training offerings available to the metro D.C. area. The partnership with New Horizons increases the ongoing public training offerings available to PAS' clients and enhances the PAS' custom training and education business unit.

New Horizons is an ideal partner because of its excellent reputation, high quality of training, and convenient locations including Metro Center in Washington, D.C. and Tysons Corner, Virginia. From this point forward public training classes will be provided at these locations.

PAS will continue to provide specialized training classes and training subject matter expertise. In this regard, PAS' training and education business units remain dedicated to meeting the unique training and education needs of the Defense and Intelligence Community.

PAS President and CEO, Allen Shay, stated "We are pleased to refocus and strengthen our key capability of providing Education and Training Solutions to the Defense and Intelligence Community through this partnership. We are realigning and blending each partner's strengths to better serve the needs of our clients."

Paul Giordano, New Horizons' president, commented "This partnership allows us to offer our broad selection of computer networking and desktop applications classes to a larger base of computer users. The overlap with PAS' open enrollment classes is 100%."

About New Horizons of Washington, D.C.

New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Washington, D.C. has been delivering quality computer training in metropolitan Washington, D.C. since 1992. Providing solutions for businesses, government agencies and individuals, New Horizons offers comprehensive and cost-effective training in a wide variety of disciplines from technical classes and certification packages to desktop applications. New Horizons Computer Learning Center of Washington, D.C. is a Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions and operates training facilities in Tysons Corner and near Metro Center.

Information on New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, the world's largest computer training company with 280 locations worldwide, is available at  www.NewHorizons.com.

About Pearson Analytic Solutions, Inc.

Pearson Analytic Solutions, Inc. is a nationally recognized federal sector Knowledge Management and Education and Training company that adds value to client business and technology investments. Since 1989, PAS has demonstrated a track record of success and growth as a tested and proven supplier of Department of Defense focused Information Technology and Training. PAS is an award winning systems integrator; technical training and certification; E-Learning; and education systems developer.

More information on PAS' Knowledge Management and Education and Training offerings can be found at  www.pearsonas.com.

About Pearson Government Solutions

With over 5,500 employees worldwide, Pearson Government Solutions, Arlington, Va., serves the U.S. federal, state and local and international governments; higher education institutions and student financial aid entities. The company designs, builds, and operates solutions that optimize the performance of public sector entities in delivering information, benefits, and services to their constituents. Clients include the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the U.S. Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Justice, Labor, and Veterans Affairs; the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Pearson Government Solutions is a business of Pearson, the international publishing, education and professional company, includes the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group.

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