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   This schedule  contains  summary  financial  information  extracted  from the
Company's  Form 10-Q for the quarterly  period ended  November 30, 1997,  and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such document.
</LEGEND>

ITEM DESCRIPTION
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      <PERIOD-TYPE>                                                       3-MOS
      <FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                             May-31-1998
      <PERIOD-START>                                                Sep-01-1997
      <PERIOD-END>                                                  Nov-30-1997
      <EXCHANGE-RATE>                                                         1
      <CASH>                                                            244,217
      <SECURITIES>                                                            0
      <RECEIVABLES>                                                  14,515,061
      <ALLOWANCES>                                                    1,290,459
      <INVENTORY>                                                       181,572
      <CURRENT-ASSETS>                                               15,642,170
      <PP&E>                                                          7,556,081
      <DEPRECIATION>                                                  5,578,254
      <TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                 24,139,256
      <CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                          14,782,695
      <BONDS>                                                         1,000,000
      <PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                                   0
      <PREFERRED>                                                       500,000
      <COMMON>                                                           64,928
      <OTHER-SE>                                                      7,791,903
      <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                                   24,139,256
      <SALES>                                                         3,768,440
      <TOTAL-REVENUES>                                                3,768,440
      <CGS>                                                           1,916,696
      <TOTAL-COSTS>                                                   1,916,696
      <OTHER-EXPENSES>                                                  522,375
      <LOSS-PROVISION>                                                        0
      <INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                 40,040
      <INCOME-PRETAX>                                                (1,326,844)
      <INCOME-TAX>                                                     (510,835)
      <INCOME-CONTINUING>                                              (816,009)
      <DISCONTINUED>                                                    (69,068)
      <EXTRAORDINARY>                                                         0
      <CHANGES>                                                               0
      <NET-INCOME>                                                     (885,077)
      <EPS-PRIMARY>                                                       (0.16)
      <EPS-DILUTED>                                                       (0.16)





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