<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE REGISTRANT'S QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1999, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1999 <CASH> 54,000 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 122,202,000 <ALLOWANCES> (2,350,000) <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 119,934,000 <PP&E> 45,521,000 <DEPRECIATION> (31,349,000) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 219,840,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 48,351,000 <BONDS> 62,106,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 1,453,000 <OTHER-SE> 103,045,000 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 219,840,000 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 120,252,000 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 70,130,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 42,409,000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 347,000 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,110,000 <INCOME-PRETAX> 6,256,000 <INCOME-TAX> 2,439,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 3,817,000 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,817,000 <EPS-BASIC> 0.35<F1> <EPS-DILUTED> 0.34<F1> <FN> <F1>Earnings per share has been presented on the financial statements in accordance with SFAS #128 as shown below: earnings per share - basic $0.35 earnings per share - diluted $0.34 </FN>