<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1996 <CASH> 28,530 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 8,308 <ALLOWANCES> 3,001 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 38,493 <PP&E> 21,239 <DEPRECIATION> 16,411 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 45,659 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 25,668 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 170 <OTHER-SE> 99,280 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 45,659 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 120,438<F1> <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 61,153 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 51,450 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,325 <INCOME-PRETAX> 6,510 <INCOME-TAX> 67 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 6,443 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 3,576 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 10,019 <EPS-PRIMARY> .71 <EPS-DILUTED> .58 <FN> <F1>INTEREST INCOME AND OTHER INCOME, NET ARE INCLUDED UNDER TOTAL REVENUES. </FN>