January 9, 2004
A Season of Purchases and Lawsuits for For-Profit Colleges
Higher-education companies have seen a mixed bag of spending sprees and lawsuits in the past several weeks, as well as the first public offering in nearly five years.
- Kaplan Inc. purchased a 5,000-student business college in
Ireland for an undisclosed price, the company announced last month,
joining the growing ranks of American higher-education companies
that own and operate campuses overseas.
Kaplan already offers professional-development courses in Europe and Asia to about
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