Recent Developments in For-Profit Higher EducationIn November, Sylvan Learning Systems announced plans to buy the Interamericana University, with campuses in Costa Rica and Panama, for an undisclosed price. The university enrolled about 5,900 students in 2002.The Board of Directors of Education Management Corporation in November authorized a 2-for-1 split of its common stock, which took place in December. The stock last split... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |