DENVER, Colo., June 30, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- College Partnership, (OTCBB:CGPA) a leading provider of college planning and preparation resources, today announced that the Company has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement naming it the "Official College Planning Company" of America's Schools Program, the only national licensing and sponsorship program for the K-12 public education system.
The America's Schools Program works in tandem with state school boards associations across the country, currently representing 65 percent of the nation's student population, to provide additional funding for programs such as drama, music and computers. College Partnership will be America's Schools exclusive provider offering students and their families its integrated resources and services to guide them through the college preparation and financial aid process.
College Partnership has helped over 100,000 students navigate the college application process and the Company will provide a 10% rebate of its product's selling price to the America's Schools Program and the state school district or designated schools for any products sold through the school system. To further support education in member states, College Partnership will provide one free service per state school district for each 25 students signed to College Partnership's program.
About College Partnership, Inc.
College Partnership is a full-service college and career planning and preparation company, offering students and their families integrated resources and services to guide them through the college preparation and financial aid process. College Partnership's suite of products and services integrates career planning, college major/field of study selection, college selection, college entrance testing and extensive automated searches for merit awards and financial aid packages. The Company assists the student and the family with study skills, tutoring and mentoring.
College Partnership's products consist of printed materials, videocassettes and test preparation materials, college major/field of study and career assessment software, and databases accessible through CD-ROM and via the Internet. With the combined strengths of offering the identification of financial aid resources available, consulting, college targeting, scholastic planning and coaching tools, College Partnership is able to provide superior educational resources that help families to reduce college costs, save time, decrease stress and ensure students the highest probability of not only choosing the right school, but gaining the ability to attend that school both academically and financially.
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About The America's Schools Program
The America's Schools Program is a national cooperative venture among state school boards associations across the country, currently representing 65% of the nation's student population. The rapidly growing program utilizes corporate partnerships and licensing agreements to provide additional funding for K-12 educational programs such as drama, music, sports and computers. When consumers, parents and students buy "officially licensed school products and services" bearing the America's Schools Symbol, participating school districts and county offices of education share in revenue generated from these carefully selected corporations. To learn more about the program, visit the America's Schools Web site at www.americas-schools.org or call (800) 345-4025. Media inquires should be directed to Donovan Roche at Formula PR, (619) 234-0345.
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