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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: November 21, 2000
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(Date of earliest event reported)
PLATO LEARNING, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-20842 36-3660532
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
10801 Nesbitt Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55437
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (952) 832-1000
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address if
changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
As previously disclosed in a press release and Form 8-K dated November 21, 2000,
PLATO Learning, Inc. (the "Company") announced the resignation of William R.
Roach, chairman and chief executive officer and founder of the Company, pursuant
to the Company's management succession plan established at the beginning of
fiscal 2000.
The severance arrangements with Mr. Roach are included in the "CEO Agreement
Dated November 17, 2000" which is filed as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
10.16 CEO Agreement Dated November 17, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized, on December 29, 2000.
PLATO LEARNING, INC.
By /s/ John M. Buske
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John M. Buske
Corporate Vice President Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
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