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                                  UNITED STATES
                       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 (Date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2005


                              PLATO LEARNING, INC.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


        Delaware                       0-20842                 36-3660532
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(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission             (I.R.S. Employer
    of incorporation)                File Number)         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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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On June 2, 2005, we issued a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1,
announcing our second quarter 2005 financial results.

ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On June 2, 2005, we held our regularly scheduled conference call with the
investment community to discuss our second quarter 2005 financial results. A
transcript of our prepared remarks for this conference call is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.2.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1   Press Release dated June 2, 2005.

Exhibit 99.2   Transcript of prepared remarks for our second quarter 2005
               earnings release conference call on June 2, 2005.



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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.

                                             PLATO LEARNING, INC.

June 2, 2005                                 By    /s/ Laurence L. Betterley
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                                                Senior Vice President and
                                                Chief Financial Officer




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