Corel's Software Integration Solution Now Available to US Schools

  • 09/01/99

Formerly released to the UK, Finland and New Zealand markets, Corel is introducing the License for Learning program for K-12 schools in the U.S. and Canada. The program is designed to address the issue of integrating software into the curriculum. It will provide a perpetual license for most of Corel's applications at a cost of $36 to $45 per media workstation.

The application products included in the program are: WordPerfect Office 2000 Voice Powered Edition Academic Edition, Corel Word Perfect Suite 7 for Windows 3.1x Academic Edition, Corel WordPerfect Suite 6.2 for DOS Academic Edition, Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 for Unix/Linux Academic Edition, Corel WordPerfect Suite 3.51 for Mac Academic Edition, Corel DRAW 9 Academic Edition, CorelDRAW 8 for Mac Academic Edition, Corel VENTURA GALLERY 1,000,000 Academic Edition for PC and Mac.

The License for Learning program includes ViaGraphix Corp. computer-based training media, copies of the software, telephone support, curriculum development and manuals. Corel Corp. Ottawa, Canada, (888) 267-3548, www.corel.com/academic.

 

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