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Hagerstown Business College to Host Graduation Ceremony for 182 Students Saturday.


HAGERSTOWN, Md. -- Hagerstown Business College - Hagerstown will host a graduation ceremony Saturday, November 4th for 182 students. The ceremony will take place at 3:00 p.m. at North Hagerstown High School North Hagerstown High School is located at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, in Hagerstown, Maryland. The current principal is Valerie Novak, a former vice principal of Northern Middle School. The school's colors are Red, White, and Black. , 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, Md.

Students will be recognized for earning associate's degrees and certificates in 18 programs including allied health, business, computer technology and law. 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 Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation, Maryland Career & Workforce Information, Maryland Long-Term Occupational Projections, 2004, medical assisting positions are expected to increase by 53 percent and legal assisting by 35 percent from 2002 to 2012.

"We are very proud of our graduates' accomplishments and look forward to the contributions they will make as they enter the workforce," said W. Christopher Motz, President of Hagerstown Business College. "HBC HBC

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 has laid a strong foundation for each of them to build upon and distinguish themselves as contributing employees."

Hagerstown Business College is accredited accredited

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 by the Accrediting Commission of Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS ACICS Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools ). ACICS is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education The United States Department of Education (also referred to as ED, for Education Department) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government. Created by the Department of Education Organization Act (Public Law 96-88), it began operating in 1980.  and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) is a United States organization of degree-granting colleges and universities. Its purposes include providing national advocacy for self-regulation of academic quality through accreditation and providing scrutiny and certification of . The campus currently offers twelve associate's degree and nine certificate programs including graphic design, criminal justice, medical assistant, medical insurance coding and billing, paralegal studies and computer forensics.

The Hagerstown Business College - Hagerstown November 2006 graduates are as follows:

*Names available upon request

About Kaplan, Inc.

Hagerstown Business College 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 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. . 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 NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: WPO). For more information about Kaplan, please visit www.kaplan.com.

Note to editors: Kaplan is a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO)
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