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Students in grades K – 12 are learning to type with Typing Instructor in over 2,100 public schools, private schools, charter schools, home schools, colleges, and universities throughout the United States and Canada. Typing Instructor has replaced the boredom with fun and enjoyment and provides a teacher administration module for measuring student and class progress.

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