Corporate Profile for The College Board, dated Aug. 11, 2000.Business Editors --(BUSINESS WIRE) The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: Aug. 11, 2000
Company Name: The College Board
Address: 45 Columbus Ave.
New York, N.Y. 10023
Main Telephone
Number: 212/713-8052
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) collegeboard.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Gaston Caperton
Chief Financial
Officer: Richard Weingarten
Investor Relations
Contact: Richard Weingarten
Business number: 212/713-8056
Public Relations
Contact: Chiara Coletti / John Hamill
Business number: 212/713-8052
E-mail address: ccoletti@collegeboard.org / jhamill@collegeboard.org
Industry: Education
Company description: The College Board is a national nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. membership association dedicated to preparing, inspiring, and connecting students to college and opportunity. Founded in 1900, the association is composed of more than 3,800 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational organizations. Each year, The College Board serves over three million students and their parents, 22,000 high schools, and 3,500 colleges through major programs and services in college admission, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known Adj. 1. best-known - most familiar or renowned; "Stevenson's best-known work is probably `Treasure Island'" known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal" programs are the SAT, the PSAT/NMSQT PSAT/NMSQT A trademark used for a preliminary standardized college entrance examination. , the Advanced Placement Program (AP), and Pacesetter. The College Board is committed to the principles of equity and excellence, and that commitment is embodied em·bod·y tr.v. em·bod·ied, em·bod·y·ing, em·bod·ies 1. To give a bodily form to; incarnate. 2. To represent in bodily or material form: in all of its programs, services, activities, and concerns. For further information contact www.collegeboard.com. |
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