<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
10-Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998
<CASH>                                          64,000
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                              122,481,000
<ALLOWANCES>                               (3,064,000)
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                           119,916,000
<PP&E>                                      46,803,000
<DEPRECIATION>                            (33,804,000)
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             222,493,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                       48,104,000
<BONDS>                                     77,352,000
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                     1,441,000
<OTHER-SE>                                  89,763,000
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>               222,493,000
<SALES>                                              0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                           196,071,000
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                              111,035,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                            72,810,000
<LOSS-PROVISION>                               371,000
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                           1,468,000
<INCOME-PRETAX>                             10,387,000
<INCOME-TAX>                                 3,886,000
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                          6,501,000
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                 6,501,000
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                    $0.58<F1>
<EPS-DILUTED>                                    $0.58
<FN>
<F1>EARNINGS PER SHARE HAS BEEN PRESENTED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SFAS #128 AS SHOWN BELOW:
      EARNINGS PER SHARE-BASIC     $0.60
      EARNINGS PER SHARE-DILUTED   $0.58
</FN>