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SCANTRON® ANNOUNCES CLASS CLIMATE® 4.1: EXERCISE GREATER CONTROL OVER YOUR COURSE EVALUATIONS

Over 45 New Features, Including New User Control Options, Make Class Climate 4.1 Your Complete Solution for Course and Seminar Evaluations


EAGAN, MN (June 16, 2010) – Scantron Corporation announces the release of Class Climate 4.1, the newest evolution of our comprehensive course evaluation system, used by colleges, universities and corporate training departments. Combining expanded capabilities with new user control options, Class Climate 4.1 provides fast and accurate processing for both online and paper-based surveys, as well as robust reporting to support improved decision making. Scantron Corporation helps education, commercial, and government organizations worldwide measure and improve effectiveness with assessment and survey solutions built on leading products and comprehensive, value-add services.

Class Climate 4.1 offers new features and functions that provide improved control over administering evaluations and reports. Class Climate administrators are better able to manage user roles and abilities, as well as provide greater survey and reporting options, to more accurately assess instructor and program performance.

We streamlined survey creation and distribution. You can more clearly separate questions, which makes them easier to read. You can also design forms with a more professional look to reinforce your program’s quality. In addition, Class Climate now supports Windows 7 from Microsoft, and works with 32-bit and 64-bit processors.

“Class Climate 4.1 enhances the ability to evaluate the instruction-learning relationship,” says Jeri Foster Smith, Product Manager, Survey Products at Scantron. “From advanced administrative functions to improved reporting options, Class Climate provides the necessary tools to better gauge areas of strength and areas in need of improvement.”

Altogether, Class Climate 4.1 includes over 45 new features and benefits to help users manage their course evaluations efficiently and effectively. Visit www.scantron.com for details.

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About Scantron Corporation

Scantron helps education, commercial, and government organizations worldwide measure and improve effectiveness with assessment and survey solutions built on leading products and comprehensive, value-added services. The company is best known for its pioneering and exceptional products and services that allow the rapid, accurate and reliable capture of student performance data. Scantron continues this trend with innovative software and survey solutions that leverage its expertise in world-class forms printing and scanner manufacturing. It is proud to serve 80 of the largest 100 school districts in the United States, as well as 70 countries and 15 Ministries of Education throughout the world that have chosen Scantron's scanning solutions for their national assessment programs. For more information, visit http://www.scantron.com.