Investors Increase Their Stakes in 3 Higher-Education Companies

Investors continue to pour money into higher-education companies. Three of them -- all privately held -- have received infusions of capital from new private-equity investors in the past two months.

One of the deals, announced this month, involved an investment in the company that owns Virginia College, a system serving 6,000 students on campuses in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, and Texas.

A private-equity firm in Chicago, Willis Stein & Partners, said it had

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