Strategic partnership expands access to leading ESL programs in the United States

NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw-Hill Higher Education today announced a partnership with Cambridge University Press that will expand the reach of McGraw-Hill's leading "English as a Second Language" (ESL) teaching and learning content in the United States. This agreement brings together two leaders in education to further support the needs of English language learners, preparing students for success in an academic or career setting.

McGraw-Hill publishes more than 150 ESL titles, including Interactions/Mosaic, All-Star, Grammar, Form and Function and Excellent English, that support English instruction through both digital programs and traditional instructional models. Beginning in March, Cambridge University Press will be the exclusive distributor of all McGraw-Hill ESL content in the United States. Bringing together McGraw-Hill Higher Education and Cambridge University Press's full range of ESL titles will meet the diverse needs of learners across the field.

"We've long admired Cambridge University Press as a publisher of ESL content," said Mike Ryan, vice president and general manager of Humanities, Social Sciences, and World Languages, McGraw-Hill Higher Education. "We recognized an opportunity to bring our complementary titles together to offer a full suite of ESL products across the country."

"Cambridge University Press is proud to be the exclusive provider for all McGraw-Hill's ESL content in the United States," said Kenneth Clinton, director of sales and marketing at Cambridge University Press.  "This partnership means that teachers and schools now have easier access to twice as many options."

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