Raz-Kids Website Wins Learning Magazine 2009 Teacher's Choice Award for the Family
TUCSON, Ariz., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z, a business unit of Voyager Learning Company (OTC: VLCY), announced today that its Raz-Kids website (www.raz-kids.com) is the recipient of the 2009 Teacher's Choice Award for the Family in the Software and Website category. The award is given by Learning Magazine.
"We are honored to be the recipient of the 2009 Teacher's Choice Award for the Family and to have a panel of parents recognize its value is terrific," said Bob Holl, publisher and founder of Learning A-Z. "We are continuously adding new books and features to the Raz-Kids site, making it one of the most helpful tools for both children and teachers."
The Raz-Kids website is an online leveled reading library for students in grades K-6. Students can listen to books read aloud, read with vocabulary and pronunciation support, or read without support. The Raz-Kids website gives students the freedom to read in the bookroom on their own or teachers can easily limit students to appropriate reading levels and specific books and track student reading progress. Students can practice reading to improve reading comprehension and reading fluency anywhere with Internet access and earn points to spend on objects to add to their personal clubhouse.
Award winners are featured on www.theeducationcenter.com and will also be featured in the April 2009 issue of Learning Magazine.
About Learning A-Z
Learning A-Z, Inc. is a K-6 educational publishing company specializing in online delivery of leveled readers and supplementary curriculum for differentiated instruction. Learning A-Z's products include Raz-Kids (raz-kids.com), Reading A-Z (readinga-z.com), Reading-Tutors (reading-tutors.com), Science A-Z (sciencea-z.com) Vocabulary A-Z (vocabularya-z.com) and Writing A-Z (writinga-z.com). Learning A-Z is a business unit of Voyager Learning Company.
