Local firm produces educational software

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WITT017
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Witten, Scott. “Local firm produces educational software.” Robesonian Sunday, 24 December 2000: D1.

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Arrow Educational Products, Inc., headquartered in Pembroke, produces three multimedia reading software titles (“Fair Voyage,” “Reading with Phonics,” and “Phonics Voyage”) as well as other educational products related to history and to Native Americans. The company's CEO is Reginald Oxendine, Jr.; his parents, career educators Reginald and Peggy Oxendine, designed the reading software products. The company has 11 employees.

Besides receiving positive reviews, the company's products have sold well. As of this writing, it had sold over 18,000 items throughout the United States. The company, established in 1995, has seen annual sales increases five times. It has given away $3,000 in products in its quarterly random drawings.

For more information, see the company's web site at  www.arrowinc.com

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