Taking the measure of a soft market
El-hi industry sales down 6/10ths of 1% after eight months, according to the Association of American Publishers
2006 el-hi school market could be flat to down as much as 4%
- Texas an important factor in comparisons to 2005
- State placed substantial orders in 3Q and 4Q 2005
- No Texas adoption in 2006
Comparisons easier in 2007 with about a 15% increase in state new adoption market