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December 2003

Kurzweil 3000 for Macintosh Version 2
Inclusion Times, November/December 2003

Technology and Learning Awards Issue - Awards of Excellence 2003
Technology and Learning, December 15, 2003

A Soundprint video focusing on Schaumburg School District #54 in Illinois where state test scores have increased through the use of technology, such as Kurzweil 3000, and inclusion as well as through strong leadership and professional development strategies.
Soundprint, December 1, 2003

A Soundprint video on how Landmark College uses assistive technologies to help struggling college students be academically successful in reading.
Soundprint, December 1, 2003

Reading system for struggling readers introduced to Lake educators
Lake County Schools, FL, December 1, 2003

October 2003

Kurzweil 3000 Educational Software Adds OS X Support
MacWorld, October 15, 2003

Robotics in Assistive Technology
Robotics Trends, October 1, 2003

September 2003

2003 Readers’ Choice Awards - K-12 Instructional Software
eSchoolNews, September 3, 2003

July 2003

MacArthur to help guide development of technology for struggling students
University of Delaware Daily, July 30, 2003

Between Technology and Teacher Effectiveness: Professional Development
TechLearning.com, July 9, 2003

June 2003

The Districts' Choice Awards 2003: Software
District Administration, June 1, 2003

May 2003

Adaptive Technology Helps Disabled Students Succeed
VOA News.com, May 19, 2003

Kurzweil Educational Systems Creates Educational Advisory Board
LD Online, May 17, 2003

April 2003

Reading Options for the Blind 2003 - A Kurzweil 1000 Review
Sound Computing, April 28, 2003

Read-aloud Software Made Available for Learning Disabled Students on Grade 10 MCAS
EducationNews.org, April 28, 2003

Assisting software allowed on MCAS
The Boston Globe, April 20, 2003

Software to help learning disabled students on MCAS
WBZ News Radio 1030 , April 16, 2003

Software to help learning disabled students on MCAS
Boston.com, April 16, 2003

Read-Aloud Software Made Available for Learning Disabled Students on Grade 10 MCAS
Yahoo Finance, April 16, 2003

Read-Aloud Software Made Available for Learning Disabled Students on Grade 10 MCAS
Hoover's Online, April 16, 2003

Read-Aloud Software Made Available for Learning Disabled Students on Grade 10 MCAS
CBS Marketwatch, April 16, 2003

March 2003

Still Scanning after all these years - A Profile of Kurzweil Educational Systems
AccessWorld, March 2003

Ray Kurzweil's Keynote Speech at CSUN
at508.com and abletv.net, March 19, 2003

Kurzweil Educational Announces First Kurzweil 3000 User Group Meeting Ray Kurzweil to Present CSUN Conference Keynote, "The End of Handicaps".
EducationNews.org, March 19, 2003

Forum: Software for Special Needs - Assistive technology can help learning-disabled students, too
Scholastic Administrator, March 15, 2003

Computer lab puts Matheny students online
Hillsborough Beacon, March 13, 2003

New Products - Kurzweil Educational Systems Kurzweil 3000 Version 7
District Administrator, March 11, 2003

New advances help learning disabilities
Daily Trojan (Student Newspaper of the University of Southern Florida), March 5, 2003

eSN Special Feature: Assistive Technologies - New technologies can help all students excel, regardless of physical challenges
eSchool News, March 1, 2003

Software Review - Kurzweil 3000 for Windows
ABLEDATA, March 2003

February 2003

Kurzweil Educational Systems - EXPERTS DISCUSS TEST-TAKING: Closing The Gap Webinar on "Test-taking and Kurzweil 3000" - February 17-24
Education News, February 18, 2003

Kurzweil Educational Systems and Landmark College - The Enabled Classroom
Soundprint, February 14, 2003

Accessible Education Through Assistive Technology
T.H.E. Journal, February, 2003

January 2003

Software Helps Students Conquer Reading Problems
The News-Gazette (Lexington, VA), January 28, 2003

Kurzweil Educational Ships Kurzweil 3000 Version 7; First Software to Flexibly Integrate Test-Taking With Dynamic Reading, Writing and Study Skills Tools
EdNET, January 17, 2003

Kurzweil offers customizable test taking technology
Closing the Gap, January, 2003