May 21, 1999

Kaplan's Role in Remedial Education

To the Editor:

In an April 9 opinion piece titled "Establishing the Real Value of Remedial Education," David W. Breneman and William N. Haarlow correctly identified Kaplan Educational Centers as a new option to help underprepared students make the transition to college-level work. However, they implied that Kaplan's model follows a traditional outsourcing paradigm, in which courses are run separately from the

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