Hobsons’ Naviance Named a District Administration Magazine 2012 Readers’ Choice Top 100 Product

Leading College and Career Readiness Platform Recognized For Contribution to Student Success

December 03, 2012

Arlington, VA – Preparing students for college and career success often requires a personalized roadmap for connecting academic achievement to post-secondary goals. Hobsons today announced the selection of Naviance, its market-leading college and career readiness platform, as a District Administration Magazine 2012 Readers’ Choice Top 100 Product. Used by more than 5,500 schools to maximize student potential and measure post-secondary outcomes, Naviance has become the clear leader in the college and career planning space, supporting hundreds of thousands of educators and millions of students around the globe.

The annual award recognizes leading products in the education industry, as selected by readers of District Administration. With more than 1,000 nominations this year, a new record, District Administration’s editors selected the winners based upon both the quantity of nominations and the quality of reader descriptions.

“The record number of nominations we received this year was astonishing,” says District Administration’s executive editor, Odvard Egil Dyrli. “There were so many excellent recommendations from school administrators who shared how the products made significant differences in their districts that choosing the Top 100 proved more challenging than ever. We are delighted to announce the honorees for 2012 and trust that the list will provide an invaluable resource for our readers.”

“Recognition as one of District Administration’s Top 100 products for the second year in a row affirms the value Naviance brings to students and schools all over the world” said Stephen M. Smith, president of Hobsons’ K-12 division. “Naviance offers a broad suite of solutions that enable students and educators to establish meaningful goals, promote self-discovery, and develop personalized plans for post-secondary success. It serves as the flagship in our growing portfolio of solutions that are designed to connect learning and life, including our recently acquired PrepMe for personalized test preparation.”

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