Hard lessons: The trials of Kaplan — and the education of The Washington Post Co.
The success of the Kaplan education division has brought unwelcome scrutiny to a family-run company that has long prided itself in serving the public interest.
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At Kaplan University's campus in Hagerstown, Md., a group of Chinese students from the Guangxi Port Management Group program gathers around instructor Barry Dallara to seek assistance on a tax question. The for-profit school blends classroom and online learning, offering associate and bachelor’s degrees in 27 areas.
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