Taken from Hoovers...
"Advantage Learning Systems designs and markets educational software for kindergarten to 12th grade students in the US and Canada. The company's software is designed to increase the quality, quantity, and timeliness of performance data available to educators and to increase student practice of basic skills. Accelerated Reader enables students to practice reading skills while the program monitors their progress, and the Standardized Test for Assessment of Reading (S.T.A.R.) is a computerized reading test for students. Reading Renaissance software provides professional development training for educators. The company also owns IPS, maker of educational software for math and science skills."
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