Published: August 06, 2010
Career Education Corporation Confirms Receipt of Information Request from U.S. Senator Tom Harkin
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Career Education Corporation (CEC) today announced receipt of a request
for information from the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education,
Labor and Pensions. U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) led the Senate
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions in a hearing
regarding for-profit education Wednesday, August 4, 2010. In the
hearing, Senator Harkin indicated he would initiate a document request
to 30 companies operating for-profit schools, including all publicly
traded companies. CEC has received the request and will work with the
Committee to provide information.
ABOUT CAREER EDUCATION CORPORATION
The colleges, schools and universities that are part of the Career
Education Corporation ("CEC" ) family offer high-quality education to a
diverse student population of over 104,000 students across the world in
a variety of career-oriented disciplines. The more than 90 campuses that
serve these students are located throughout the U.S. and in France,
Italy, the United Kingdom and Monaco, and offer doctoral, master's,
bachelor's and associate degrees and diploma and certificate programs.
Approximately 44% of our students attend the web-based virtual campuses
of American InterContinental University, Colorado Technical University,
International Academy of Design & Technology and Le Cordon Bleu College
of Culinary Arts.
CEC is an industry leader whose brands are recognized globally. Those
brands include, among others, American InterContinental University
("AIU" ); Brooks Institute; Colorado Technical University ("CTU" );
Harrington College of Design; INSEEC Group ("INSEEC" ) Schools, including
the International University of Monaco ("IUM" ); International Academy of
Design & Technology ("IADT" ); Istituto Marangoni; Le Cordon Bleu North
America ("LCB" ); and Sanford-Brown Institutes and Colleges. Through our
schools, CEC is committed to providing high-quality education, enabling
students to graduate and pursue rewarding careers.
For more information, see CEC's website at www.careered.com.
The website includes a detailed listing of individual campus locations
and web links to CEC's colleges, schools, and universities.

Career Education Corporation
Investors:
Jason Friesen
Senior
Vice President of Finance, Investor Relations and Treasurer
(847)
585-3899
Media:
Jeff Leshay
Senior Vice President, Public
Relations and Corporate Communications
(847) 585-2005
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