Apollo Group President Resigns to Join Competitor

After he served just two and a half years as president of the company that owns the University of Phoenix, Brian Mueller announced last week that he was resigning to take a similar post at Grand Canyon University, a smaller institution with big growth aspirations.

Mr. Mueller's abrupt departure from the Apollo Group Inc. is seen as a sign that Grand Canyon will seek to become an even-more-visible player in the online-education market, although it is less clear what that means for

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