Thompson Institute - Harrisburg Changes Name to Kaplan Career Institute.School Hosts Grand Reopening Following One Million Dollar Renovation to Accommodate Future Growth HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Kaplan Higher Education today announced that Thompson Institute - Harrisburg will now be known as Kaplan Career Institute, as of November 1, 2006. The school will host a grand reopening following a recent one million dollar renovation which allows the school to accommodate future growth. The ceremony will take place from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. today at the school's campus at 5650 Derry Street in Harrisburg. By changing its name to Kaplan Career Institute, the school will be formally recognized as being part of the Kaplan family. Kaplan, Inc. is a global provider of education services, and its name reflects a long-standing reputation for excellence. Kaplan Career Institute - Harrisburg is located in Harrisburg, Penn. The campus currently offers associate's degrees and diplomas in ten program areas, including legal studies, allied health, business and technology. Recent renovations include a complete refurbishment of the school and three new classrooms and a student lounge area. Thompson Institute - Harrisburg is accredited accredited recognition by an appropriate authority that the performance of a particular institution has satisfied a prestated set of criteria. accredited herds cattle herds which have achieved a low level of reactors to, e.g. by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) is a non-profit education corporation recognized by the United States Secretary of Education and Council for Higher Education Accreditation as an independent and autonomous national accrediting body that (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 . About Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan Career Institute 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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