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COMPUTER EXPLORERS PRESENTS TOP HONORS TO COLLETTE HOWELL AT INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE


(Houston TX/April 2008) – COMPUTER EXPLORERS, a company dedicated to technology learning, presented Collette Howell with its Franchisee of the Year Award, the company’s highest honor, during its Annual National Conference April 25 – 27, 2008 in Houston, TX.

“Collette is a shining star within our national educational technology network”, declared Deb Evans, President & CEO of COMPUTER EXPLORERS. “Her enthusiasm, expertise, and management skills are phenomenal and have resulted in astronomical benefits not only for the company but also for the teachers and children in her community!”

The Franchisee of the Year Award has specific criterion but is given at the discretion of the corporate staff. Among the attributes acknowledged are positive growth, support for corporate initiatives and leadership through effective communications, marketing and implementation of new products and services.

Research shows the more we use information, the better we retain it. COMPUTER EXPLORERS emphasizes classroom and life lessons, while teaching children software and technology skills. COMPUTER EXPLORERS K-12 programs reinforce the core curriculum of public and private schools and meet or exceed National Educational Technology Standards. Students experiment with computers, robots, digital microscopes, and even design videogames.

About COMPUTER EXPLORERS

In 1984, COMPUTER EXPLORERS was founded by educators to give all children access to quality technology education. Today, COMPUTER EXPLORERS is one of the fastest growing children’s educational franchises in the United States, reaching more than 25,000 children per week at nearly 1,000 locations across the United States and internationally. Based in Houston, COMPUTER EXPLORERS is part of the International Center for Entrepreneurial Development, Inc., one of the world’s largest international alliances of printing, communications, and education franchises. For more information, please visit http://www.computerexplorers.com.

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