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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Golf Academy of America (GAA), the world's largest and longest-running two-year golf career college, announced today that Jim Hart was recently named as its new president. Previous president Mike Largent will continue to serve in an executive role for Education Corporation of America (ECA), whose educational properties include GAA, Ecotech Institute, Virginia College, Culinard, the Culinary Institute of Virginia College and New England...

JACKSON, Miss., Aug. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia College in Jackson is pleased to announce that members of the Mississippi Community College Board voted unanimously to recommend full accreditation status to Virginia College's Practical Nursing program. Full accreditation is the final step of the five-step accreditation process and is subject to renewal every six years. "Virginia College could not be more pleased with the Board's decision to approve our Practical Nursing...

HOBOKEN, N.J., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- eLearners.com (http://www.elearners.com), a web resource of EducationDynamics, which connects prospective students with online classes, today announced the fifty-eight parents who will receive full-tuition scholarships as part of the first-round of Project Working Mom 2010 awards. Project Working Mom is a full-tuition scholarship program that offers parents a second chance at higher education. In total, about 100 first-round scholarships will be...