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2008
Feb. 25, 2008 AutoSkill SpanishTutor for Academy of MATH wins District Administration Top 100 Award
Readers choose their favorite products for 2007-08
2007
Nov. 13, 2007 Education Funding Expert Joins AutoSkill Board of Directors
Dr. Jenny House Brings 30 Years of K-12 Leadership Experience

Nov. 8, 2007 Spring ISD Closes Proficiency Gap Using Academy of READING and Academy of MATH
Research-based intervention solutions to be offered district-wide this school year
Oct. 2, 2007 English Language Learner Study Examines Best Practices
AutoSkill sponsors multi-state study to identify and measure indicators for effective English Language Learner programs.
Aug. 28, 2007 District administration and autoskill announce first X-Factor Award winner!
Action-based Learning Program links physical activity with student achievement.
Jun. 27, 2007 AutoSkill International joins Schools Interoperability Framework Association (SIFA) - Preparing for SIF certification to enable seamless integration of Academy of READING® and Academy of MATH® with Student Information Systems (SIS)
Apr. 12, 2007 AutoSkill Announces Exclusive Sponsorship of District Administration Awards - First-ever X-Factor Student Achievement Awards challenges districts to submit innovative ideas for improving student scores.
Jan. 24, 2007

AutoSkill helps Hispanic students build computational fluency in mathematics - SpanishTutor for Academy of MATH inks 42 sales within two weeks of hitting the market

2006
Oct. 1, 2006

Academy of READING selected as the Best Reading Software for Second Consecutive Time - eSchool News Readers’ vote Academy of READING has “the biggest impact in schools”

Aug. 11, 2006

AutoSkill Solutions Selected for Education Software Review Awards (EDDIE)
Academy of READING® and Academy of MATH® win in the Middle School category

Aug. 1, 2006 eSchool News 2006 Readers' Choice Award
Academy of MATH® wins for building foundation skills in the eSchool News 2006 Readers' Choice Awards: Best Math Software
Feb. 13, 2006 Academy of READING® selected as a CODiE Awards Finalist
Recognition by the Software & Information Industry Association for achievement and vision
Jan. 9, 2006 AutoSkill® software wins a 2006 Teachers' Choice Award for quality, instructional value, ease of use and innovation
Academy of READING® endorsed by teacher-judges from across the United States
Jan. 9, 2006 AutoSkill strengthens ties with the Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network
Dr. Eliot Loh invited to join The Network's Research Management Committee

2005
Oct. 11, 2005 AutoSkill launches its first Literacy Challenge with the Orange County Public Schools, FL
To focus on the role of math in literacy intervention programs
Sep. 1, 2005 AutoSkill launches the first literacy intervention suite to include reading and math in a single package
Allows administrators to implement a consistent literacy intervention strategy across schools and districts
May 2, 2005 AutoSkill targets mid-large sized districts with Academy of MATH®
Supplements Math curriculum with a systematic approach to skill mastery
Mar. 16, 2005 C2k in Northern Ireland to expand its field trial of AutoSkill Academy of READING® to a total of 75 primary and post primary schools
National E-learning application part of literacy intervention strategy; Building measurable gains for struggling readers

2004
Oct. 14, 2004 AutoSkill launches browser-based literacy intervention software
Academy of READING® 5.0 helps students of all grade levels to make permanent and measurable gains
Feb. 23, 2004 AutoSkill chosen to participate in $10 million study funded by U.S. Department of Education
Less than 10% of applicants invited to participate — Academy of READING® software selected for its permanent and measurable results
Feb. 07, 2004 Popular reading intervention program now optimized for Spanish-speaking students