Educate, Inc. to Webcast Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results Conference Call

Educate, Inc. to Webcast Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
Conference Call 


BALTIMORE, Md., July 8  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Educate, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEEE),
a leading pre-K-12 education services company and parent of Sylvan Learning
Centers and Catapult Learning, plans to release second quarter 2005 financial
results before the market opens on Thursday, July 28, 2005 and host a
conference call to discuss those results at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. 
R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Kevin
Shaffer, Chief Financial Officer, will host the call and present results live
to investors and securities analysts.   Management invites all interested
shareholders, investors and consumers to listen to the call by logging in
through the company's website, http://www.educate-inc.com/.

  What:      Educate, Inc.'s presentation of Second Quarter 2005 Financial
             Results

  When:      Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. EDT

  Where:     http://www.educate-inc.com/

  How:       Live over the Internet:  Log on to the Web at
             http://www.educate-inc.com/
             Click on "Investor Relations" and follow the directions to
             listen to the call.
             Domestic: 1-800-818-5264
             International:   913-981-4910
             Access Code:   3654292



The presentation will be available for replay until midnight August 4, 2005.

About Educate, Inc.

Educate, Inc. is a leading pre-K-12 education services company delivering
supplemental education services to students and their families.  It has a
portfolio of highly acclaimed brands including Sylvan Learning Centers, North
America's largest and most trusted network of tutoring centers, providing
supplemental, remedial and enrichment instruction; Hooked on Phonics,
delivering highly regarded early reading, math and study skills programs; and
Catapult Learning, a leading provider of educational services to public and
non-public schools.  More information on Educate, Inc. can be found at
http://www.educate-inc.com/.

Forward-looking Statements

This release includes information that could constitute forward-looking
statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Such forward-looking statements involve risks
and uncertainties.  Although the Company believes that the expectations
reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable
assumptions, the Company's actual results could differ materially from those
described in the forward-looking statements.  The following factors might cause
such a difference:  the development and expansion of the Sylvan Learning Center
franchise system; changes in the relationships among Sylvan Learning Center and
its franchisees; the Company's ability to effectively manage business growth;
increased competition from other educational service providers; changes in laws
and government policies and programs; changes in the acceptance of the
Company's services by institutional customers and consumers; changes in
customer relationships; the seasonality of operating results; global economic
conditions, including interest and currency rate fluctuations, and inflation
rates.  Additional information regarding these and other risk factors and
uncertainties are set forth from time to time in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, available for viewing on the Company's
website http://www.educate-inc.com/.  (To access this information on the
Company's website, click on "Investor Relations" and then "SEC Filings".)  All
forward-looking statements are based on information available to the Company on
the date of this Release.  The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise. 

DATASOURCE: Educate, Inc.



CONTACT: Tim Lordan of Educate, Inc., [phone], or Jodie

Pozo-Olano, for Educate, Inc., [phone], or 



Web site: http://www.educate-inc.com/ 

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