Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Fonte Paul
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/19/2013		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC. [ABCD]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC., 3767 RANCHERO DRIVE, SUITE 200		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Technology Officer
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

ANN ARBOR, MI 48108		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (right to buy)   (1) 01/27/2020 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 22,500 $ 4.5 D  
Stock Options (right to buy)   (1) 01/27/2020 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 7,500 $ 6.5 D  
Stock Options (right to buy)   (2) 02/01/2021 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 7,500 $ 4.5 D  
Stock Options (right to buy)   (2) 02/01/2021 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 2,500 $ 6.5 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Fonte Paul
C/O CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC.
3767 RANCHERO DRIVE, SUITE 200
ANN ARBOR, MI 48108		       Chief Technology Officer  

Signatures

/s/ Paul Fonte, By: Todd W. Buchardt, Esq., Attorney-in-Fact 03/28/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On January 27, 2010, Paul Fonte (the "Reporting Person") was granted options to purchase a total of 30,000 shares of common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock"), of Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (the "Company"), in consideration of his services as an employee of the Company. These options were granted to the Reporting Person pursuant and subject to the Company's 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. All of these options vest in equal increments of twenty-five percent (25%) per year beginning on December 8, 2010.
(2) On February 1, 2011 (the "Grant Date"), the Reporting Person was granted options to purchase a total of 10,000 shares of Common Stock, in consideration of his services as an employee of the Company. These options were granted to the Reporting Person pursuant and subject to the Company's 2009 Equity Incentive Plan. All of these options vest in equal increments of twenty-five percent (25%) per year beginning on the one-year anniversary of the Grant Date.

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