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Stanley H. Kaplan, Founder Of Kaplan Test Prep Centers, Dead At 90

Posted 09.24.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK (AP) -- The founder of the Stanley H. Kaplan Educational Centers Ltd., the nation's first test preparation company, has died. He was 90. Sta...

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Online News is Not Arianna Huffington's Dastardly Plot to Destroy the Newspaper Industry And Other Reality-Based Observations

Jane Hamsher | Posted 06.07.2009 | Media

Read More: Swift Boaters, John Kerry, Sam Stein, Kaplan, Dana Milbank, Norman Oder, Washington Post, Atlantic Yards, Claire McCaskill, David Simon, Marcy Wheeler, Media News
Jane Hamsher

John Kerry's Senate Committee hearing on the future of journalism evidently turned into a bunch of self-congratulatory wanking about how important newspapers are to our American way of life.

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Bush & Habbush

Marc Kusnetz | Posted 09.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq, Kaplan, Bush, Impeachment, Habbush, Forgery, Tahir Jalil Habbush, Cia, Politics News
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Perhaps -- and I'm only making a modest proposal here, so don't get me wrong -- perhaps the journalistic community might do something extraordinary: pursue the Habbush story.

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Can Nintendo Get Your Kid Into Harvard?

Silicon Alley Insider | Vasanth Sridharan | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living

Read More: How to Get Into Harvard, Sat Prep, Kaplan, Harvard, Nintendo Sat Prep Game, Sat Prep Game, Nintendo, Aspyr, Brain Age, Sat Kaplan, Living News

If playing video games can (theoretically) get you in better shape, why can't they help prep for your SATs? Kaplan (WPO) thinks they can. The test pr...

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Which Of These Properties Brings WaPo The Most Money?

Washingtonian | Harry Jaffe | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Washington Post Company, Kaplan, Newsweek, Washington Post, Slate, Media News

It's official: The Washington Post Company now gets more than half of its revenues from teaching people how to take tests, not from providing them wit...

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