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Lively, Kit; Blumenstyk, Goldie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
Sylvan Learning Systems, a company best known for its tutoring and testing operations, plans to create a network of private, for-profit universities in a dozen countries overseas, at the rate of about one institution a year. The director of the U.S. Information Agency will leave his post to head the venture. The plan has received mixed reactions.…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
