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Brevard Community College Partners with The Kaplan Colleges to Offer its Students Remote Courses in Financial Planning, Business, IT and Legal Services.


Education, Business & Legal Reporters

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2002

The Kaplan Colleges, a premier provider of online educational programs in financial planning, criminal justice, legal nurse consulting, paralegal, business, IT and law, has formed a strategic alliance with Brevard Community College Most of BCC's students take part in its Associate in Arts transfer program;BCC is listed as one the nation's top producers of A.A. graduates at 22nd. BCC's mission statement: Brevard Community College is committed to engaging our diverse population in quality, accessible learning  in Florida enabling its students to enroll in The Kaplan College's programs in criminal justice, paralegal studies, financial planning, and legal nurse consulting.

The Kaplan Colleges is part of Kaplan, Inc.'s higher education division.

"As leaders in online higher education, The Kaplan Colleges is committed to expanding access to high quality, career-enhancing educational programs," said Robert Greenberg, General Manager, The Kaplan Colleges. "We are pleased that our partnership with Brevard Community College fits this mission and will further enable Brevard students to get the training they need for professional advancement."

"Our partnership with The Kaplan Colleges enables Brevard to effectively and

efficiently expand our curriculum and better meet our students' career and educational needs," said Thomas Denison, Executive Director, Business and Industry Training Center, Brevard Community College. "Kaplan's online programs will also give our students the flexibility they need to pursue their degrees while meeting other personal and financial commitments."

Additional information about the programs available through this partnership is online at http://web2010.brevard.cc.fl.us/bitc.

About The Kaplan Colleges:

The Kaplan Colleges group of institutions (www.kaplancollege.edu) is made up of three separately accredited accredited

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 and authorized institutions: Kaplan College offers online Bachelor and Associate degrees in business and IT, an online Certificate in Financial Planning, as well as traditional classroom-based programs in business and IT through its Davenport, Iowa Campus; College for Professional Studies offers online Bachelor, specialized Associate degrees, and diploma programs in paralegal studies and criminal justice; and diploma and certificate programs in legal nurse consulting; Concord Law School Concord Law School is a four-year, part-time legal education program based in Los Angeles, California. The school is a subsidiary of the Kaplan Higher Education Corporation. All lecture and study sessions are delivered entirely from a secure website on the Internet. , the nation's first entirely online law school, offers J.D., Executive J.D., and LL.M LL.M Legum Magister (Master of Laws) . degrees to more than 800 students, including working professionals, family caregivers and others whose circumstances prevent them from attending a fixed-facility law school. Kaplan, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

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About Brevard Community College

Brevard Community College (BCC (Blind Carbon Copy) The field in an e-mail header that names additional recipients for the message. It is similar to carbon copy (cc), but the names do not appear in the recipient's message. Not all e-mail systems support the bcc feature. See fcc. ) is a two-year, publicly supported institution located on Florida's Space Coast. With four physical campuses, two centers, and a growing virtual campus, BCC serves approximately 20,000 students per year. Of the more than 1,200 community colleges nationwide, BCC has ranked in the top 26 in the number of Associate degrees earned annually by students since 1992. BCC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is a regional educational accreditation agency for over 13,000 public and private educational institutions ranging from preschool to college level in the southern United States.  to award the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees.

Please note: Kaplan is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).
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