Career Centers of Texas-Corpus Christi to Host Graduation Ceremony for 305 Students Saturday.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- Career Centers of Texas - Corpus Christi will hold a graduation ceremony Saturday, November 4th for 305 students. The ceremony will take place at 5:00 p.m. at the American Bank Center at the Selena Auditorium at 1901 North Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, Texas. Larry Olivarez, former Sheriff of Nueces County, will keynote the ceremony.

Students will be recognized for earning diplomas in seven programs including computer business systems and allied health. Upon graduation, students may be eligible for entry-level positions in their field of study, many of which are in high demand throughout the state. According to the Texas Workforce Commission, Labor Market Information, Texas Long-Term Occupational Projections, 2004, medical assistant positions are expected to increase by 62.3 percent and dental assistant positions are expected to increase by 42 percent from 2002 to 2012.

Career Centers of Texas - Corpus Christi is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). ACCSCT is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education. The campus is a branch location of San Antonio College of Medical & Dental Assistants - San Antonio. Career Centers of Texas - Corpus Christi currently offers six diploma programs including medical assistant, medical office specialist, dental assistant, computer business systems, insurance processing and patient care assistant technician.

The Career Centers of Texas - Corpus Christi November 2006 graduates are as follows:

*Graduate names available upon request

About Kaplan, Inc.

Career Centers of Texas is part of Kaplan, Inc.'s Higher Education Division, which includes more than 70 campus-based schools, as well as online programs through Kaplan University and Concord Law School. Kaplan Higher Education offers career-oriented certificate, bachelor and associate degree programs designed to provide students with the skills necessary to qualify them for entry-level employment in fields such as healthcare, business, information technology, technology, fashion and design. Kaplan is a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO). For more information about Kaplan, please visit http://www.kaplan.com/.