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Kaplan, Inc. is an international educational services company that provides educational and training services to colleges, universities, businesses and individuals around the world. Founded in 1938 by Stanley Kaplan, [2] the company offers a variety of test preparation, certifications, and student support services. [1]
Wiccan (William "Billy" Kaplan-Altman) [1] is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has been depicted as a member of the Young Avengers , a team of teenage superheroes , as well as Strikeforce and New Avengers.
At the time of Stanley Kaplan's death in 2009, the Kaplan Co. brought in two-thirds of its annual revenue from other educational services besides SAT prep, such as pre-kindergarten and even accredited law programs. [3] In 2008, Kaplan Co.'s revenue was $2.3 billion, from an estimated one million students who enrolled in its courses that year. [3]
Kaplan Financial Education is part of Kaplan University School of Professional and Continuing Education, based in La Crosse, Wisconsin.Kaplan Financial Education is a consortium of numerous financial services training and publishing companies providing insurance and securities licensing exam preparation, along with continuing education.
Kaplan Financial Education, a division of Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan International Languages, a division of Kaplan, Inc. Kaplan University, a former subsidiary of Kaplan, Inc., now known as Purdue University Global; Kaplan turbine, a propeller-type water turbine; William "Billy" Kaplan-Altman, known as "Wiccan," fictional comic book character
Gabriel Weston Kaplan (born March 31, 1945) is an American actor, comedian, and professional poker player. [1] He played the title character in the 1970s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter . He later became a professional poker player and a commentator for the series High Stakes Poker on PokerGO .
He was named President of Kaplan, Inc. in 2002. [5] He later took over responsibility for all of Kaplan’s higher education operations, including Kaplan University, Concord Law School, and Kaplan Virtual Education. Under his leadership, Kaplan Higher Education has grown to account for half of Kaplan’s $2 billion revenue. [6]
Kopell was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Jewish parents Pauline (née Taran) and Al Bernard Kopell [1] [3] Kopell attended Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn before enrolling at New York University, majoring in dramatic arts and graduating with a bachelor of fine arts in 1955.