Stanley Kaplan

Stanley Kaplan
a US company that prepares students for examinations which they need to pass in order to enter American colleges or universities. These include the SAT and GRE. In 2003 there were more than 3 000 Kaplan Educational Centers in the US and many other countries, including Russia and China. Stanley Kaplan, a teacher from Brooklyn, began the first one in the 1930s. The centres are now owned by the Washington Post Company, which also publishes Kaplan books.

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