Apollo International Builds on a Local Network to Create Colleges in Brazil

By BURTON BOLLAG

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Jorge Klor de Alva, a former Princeton University social-sciences professor, dreams of owning dozens of colleges across this vast country, each teaching exactly the same lessons on the same day. This assembly-line approach would deliver "high quality at low cost," he muses.

And it would also provide...

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