| Hawthorne, CA - November 9, 2006 -
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| | release in late 2006. "The changes we
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| Classroom furniture should be as diverse
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| | made were significant," explains
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| as the students that use it. Every
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| | Christopher Stormer, Director of
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| student deserves a comfortable,
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| | Marketing at Versa. "Every single one of
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| functional learning environment equipped
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| | our classroom products is now
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| with classroom desks and computer tables
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| | ADA-compliant. They adjust for height
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| that enhance learning. That's why Versa
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| | and tilt, making them accessible to
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| Products, Inc.-a leading California-based
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| | students of any height, in any type of
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| manufacturer of computer furniture for
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| | wheelchair. For those who want their
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| offices and educational institutions, has
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| | classroom desks to have additional
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| focused on providing the highest quality
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| | features like extra platforms or extended
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| ADA-Compliant desks and tables on the
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| | keyboard trays or larger surface areas,
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| market.
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| | we've made the tables easy to customize."
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| "To design products that meet the needs
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| | The educational community, from
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| of every user, you have to read and
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| | preschools to universities, has responded
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| understand both the American Disabilities
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| | positively to the changes Versa made and
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| Act (ADA) and the Individuals with
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| | to the wide variety of ADA furniture
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| Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)," says
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| | lines they offer. All of Versa's
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| Chris Laudadio, President of Versa
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| | educational furniture, including
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| Products. "We started by doing that.
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| | specialized workstations like drafting
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| Then we showed our designs and prototypes
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| | tables and multi-user computer desks
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| to educators who work with
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| | easily accommodate all students,
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| physically-challenged students every day.
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| | providing high-quality tables and desks
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| We told them to look at our designs and
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| | in a variety of colors, and with the
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| give us as many suggestions as they could
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| | durability an educational environment
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| to improve them."
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| | calls for. Versa's education industry
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| The process took over a year, and
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| | clients include more than 162
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| resulted in several major upgrades to
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| | universities, elementary schools, public
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| existing products as well as last-minute
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| | libraries, preschools, learning centers,
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| design changes on products slated for
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| | high schools, and trade colleges.
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