Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Content to be Available in iPod®/MP3 Formats

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, a leading provider of digital content and multi-platform educational solutions for the secondary school market, announces the availability of iPod/MP3 player compatible audio and video to supplement its popular instructional programs in business education, world languages, math, language arts, science and social studies.

A preview of these new programs will be featured by Apple as iPod content during the upcoming National Education Computing Conference in San Diego from July 5-7, 2006.

The Glencoe Media Center, which will host the downloadable MP3 audio and video files, will be fully accessible in the fall of 2006. The iPod/MP3 player compatible programs will allow students to download audio and video content to accompany lessons, enhancing learning in - and out - of the classroom.

"We continue to lead the industry in offering multi-platform educational materials that take learning beyond the classroom," said Steven McClung, president of Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. "Glencoe/McGraw-Hill iPod and MP3 compatible content is the latest of our many innovations to provide educators and students with learning materials in any form they want them. We combine our authoritative digital content with cutting-edge technologies to support any aspect of learning - from student enrichment tools and formative assessment systems to intervention programs and professional development materials."

The new iPod/MP3-compatible programs are the latest addition to Glencoe/McGraw-Hill's long list of digital educational solutions that Glencoe/McGraw-Hill provides to students and educators nationwide. Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is a leading innovator in digital, multimedia supplements, including Study-to-Go™ content that students can download to PDA devices, and web-based Online Learning Centers. In addition, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill continues to drive classroom engagement and academic achievement by combining its content with Turning Point student response systems offered by Turning Technologies LLC, and Mimio interactive whiteboard technology offered by Virtual Ink Corp.

About Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill is a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, a leading global provider of instructional, assessment and reference solutions that empower professionals and students of all ages. It is a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, a global information services provider meeting worldwide needs in the financial services, education and business information markets through leading brands such as Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, BusinessWeek and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 290 offices in 38 countries. Sales in 2005 were $6.0 billion. Additional information is available at http://www.mheducation.com/.

SOURCE: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

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