BOISE, Idaho, Dec. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- PCS Edventures! (OTCBB:PCSV) today announced the successful deployment of their Law Enforcement Careers program into Friendship Public Charter Schools in Washington, D.C. The careers program includes twenty-two course titles designed to provide students in Grades 9-12 an introduction to careers in criminal justice and law enforcement.
Joe Egusquiza, PCS Sales Manager for International and Corporate Accounts, said, "We are delighted to continue to expand our relationship with Friendship Public Charter Schools and look forward to additional opportunities with them in 2006. This implementation may also lead to additional program expansion to other sites after its initial deployment into the Spring '06 semester."
Michael Cordell, Chief Academic Officer for Friendship Public Charter Schools, said, "This suite of 22 courses provides an extensive and effective curriculum to cover many important, basic concepts related to careers in criminal justice and law enforcement. Our goal here at Friendship Public Charter Schools is to provide our students with the highest quality resources in a variety of areas to help them make better decisions as they plan for life after high school. We are particularly excited about the potential for students to earn college credit by completing these courses. This PCS solution provides an exciting, efficient, and cost effective resource for this career path -- we are delighted."
About PCS Edventures!
PCS Edventures! is the recognized leader in design, development and delivery of hands-on, project based learning labs to the K-14 market worldwide. It has sold and installed more than 2,750 hands-on, Engineering, Robotics & Science labs at public and private schools, pre-schools, Boys & Girls Clubs, YMCAs, and other after-school programs in all 50 states in the U.S., as well as sites in 15 countries Internationally. The Labs are supported by Edventures! OnLine, which is an Internet-based and accessed program available in multiple languages, through its curriculum, communication, assessment capabilities, and online community features. This site can be accessed from the Labs or from the home. Additional information is at www.edventures.com.