Computer Learning Centers Announces Lease Agreement to Open Maryland Learning Center; Company Company Also Announces Plan to Open Two Professional Development Services Centers.FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 1996--Computer Learning Centers, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market: CLCX) ("CLC (The Computer Language Company Inc.) The publisher of this Encyclopedia. See About this product. ") today announced the signing of a lease agreement to open its twelfth Learning Center, which will be located in Laurel, Maryland Laurel is a Maryland, U.S. city located midway between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Incorporated in 1870, the city maintains a historic district including its Main Street. The official population estimate for Laurel city was 21,945 as of 2006. . The Company also announced the signing of separate lease agreements to open its second and third Professional Development Services ("PDS (1) (Processor Direct Slot) A single expansion slot on certain, early Macintosh models that was used to connect high-speed peripherals as well as additional CPUs. Providing a channel directly to the CPU, the PDS coexisted with NuBus slots on some models. ") centers, one each in Laurel, Maryland and Tyson's Corner, Virginia. The new Learning Center, pending approval by the appropriate state regulatory authorities, is expected to begin classes in September 1996. Management expects the PDS Centers will be operational in the second quarter ending July 31, 1996. Reid Bechtle, President and Chief Executive Officer of CLC, commented, "Our new Laurel, Maryland Learning Center will be the fourth such center opened by the Company in the last eight months, and will augment our existing presence in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,284. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) south of downtown Washington, DC. . With the opening of our new PDS centers, CLC's presence in the greater Washington, DC metro area This article is about the music production team. For the article about population centers, see metropolitan area. Metro Area are a Brooklyn-based dance music production team composed of Morgan Geist and Darshan Jesrani. will also be solidified. Continuing education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). is becoming increasingly important in today's competitive workplace environment and information systems professionals are exploring new ways to enhance their skills. PDS delivers intensive information technology training in four - twelve week programs and we believe this facet of CLC's business will allow us to leverage our adult-education and training expertise and broaden the Company's target market." In closing, Mr. Bechtle stated, "We believe that we are on plan to open an additional two to three new Learning Centers this fiscal year. The continued expansion of PDS, both in terms of course offerings and new centers, is also a primary growth objective." Computer Learning Centers provides information and computer-related education and training at 11 Learning Centers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The Company designs programs and courses to meet current information technology education needs, offering instruction in technologies such as client server, databases, networking and object-oriented programming. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are government regulation, competitive pressures, general economic conditions and the risk factors detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. CONTACT: Computer Learning Centers, Inc. Charles Cosgrove Chief Financial Officer (703) 359-7702 -or- CLCX's INVESTOR RELATIONS Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. COUNSEL: The Equity Group Devin Sullivan (212) 836-9608 Tamara Ehlin (212) 836-9607 |
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