Blackboard Management to Present at Credit Suisse 11th Annual Global Services Conference

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) today announced that Michael Chasen, chief executive officer and president, Mike Beach, chief financial officer and Michael J. Stanton, senior vice president, treasury and investor relations will present at the Credit Suisse 11th Annual Global Services Conference.

    Conference Details:

    Credit Suisse 11th Annual Global Services Conference
    Date:          Tuesday, February 24, 2009
    Time:          4:30 p.m. Eastern

The audio webcasts of the presentations will be available live on the Blackboard Investor Relations Web site, http://investor.blackboard.com.

About Blackboard Inc.

Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) is a global leader in enterprise technology and innovative solutions that improve the experience of millions of students and learners around the world every day. Blackboard's solutions allow thousands of higher education, K-12, professional, corporate, and government organizations to extend teaching and learning online, facilitate campus commerce and security, and communicate more effectively with their communities. Founded in 1997, Blackboard is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

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