Graham Holdings Company reports news about a diversified holding company with businesses in education, television broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive dealerships and other operations. Recurring updates include consolidated and division operating results, regular dividend declarations, annual-meeting materials and portfolio actions involving Kaplan businesses.
Kaplan-related announcements cover education programs and partnerships across areas such as financial planning certificates, professional licensure exam preparation and other academic or career-focused services. Company updates also describe how segment performance changes across education, broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive and other businesses affect reported revenue, operating income and cash-flow measures.
Graham Holdings (NYSE: GHC) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.88 per share, payable May 7, 2026, to shareholders of record on April 16, 2026. The declaration reiterates the company’s ongoing cash return to shareholders and specifies the record and pay dates.
Kaplan (GHC) said its All Access License was named to Tech & Learning’s Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025 in Higher Education.
The program, launched in 2022, provides campuswide, no‑cost test prep for admissions, licensure, credentialing and workforce exams and has reportedly saved tens of thousands of students more than $65 million in out-of-pocket costs. Kaplan cited institutional partners and a contract with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission covering all students at 12 public universities and a five‑college pilot.
Kentucky State University (GHC) partnered with Kaplan to give students free access to Kaplan’s All Access License, covering graduate admissions exams, professional licensure tests, and workforce skills courses.
The program provides zero out-of-pocket student access to GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, NCLEX-RN, securities exams, data literacy and other courses; Kaplan says tens of thousands of students have saved more than $60 million since 2022.
Fort Valley State University (GHC) has partnered with Kaplan to give students free access to Kaplan’s All Access License®, covering test prep for graduate admissions, professional licensing, credential exams and workforce skills development with zero out-of-pocket costs for students.
Since the All Access License launch in 2022, Kaplan says tens of thousands of students have saved more than $60 million collectively. The program joins other institutional partners and a government contract in Illinois providing universal access across public campuses.
Florida DECA partnered with Kaplan to expand college and career readiness for students statewide. The collaboration launches a dedicated Kaplan portal offering discounted test prep for SAT, LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, GRE and others, plus a limited number of free comprehensive courses and KapAdvisor™ Premium for Parents.
The program targets Florida DECA's 17,000 members and will share updates via email and DECA social channels.
Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group concluded the Global E-commerce Challenge (GEC) 2024 global finals in Hangzhou on Sept 4, 2024, showcasing AI-driven solutions from university students and recent graduates.
More than 1,000 applicants across 500+ teams entered; 11 finalist teams (39 participants) presented AI proposals judged on innovation, integration, technical execution, consumer experience and presentation. Winning teams received travel vouchers (US$10,000; US$5,000; US$3,000) and finalists were offered internship opportunities.
Kaplan (GHC) will host a free webinar on January 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET with Dr. Somi Javaid, OB/GYN and founder of HerMD, titled “Menopause Matters: The Case for Better Menopause Care to Improve Women’s Midlife Health.”
The session highlights gaps in provider education: 93% of medical residents support a standardized menopause curriculum but only 31% of OB/GYN programs offer dedicated training. The release cites up to 20% bone loss during the transition, productivity losses of $1.8 billion annually (rising to $26.6 billion including medical costs), and <4% hormone therapy use among women 50–59 in 2023. An in‑kind sponsor and an Ipsos poll noting nearly half of medical students used Kaplan products are also mentioned.
Residential Home Health and Hospice (GHC) announced it was named one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania by Central Penn Business Journal and Lehigh Valley Business in partnership with Best Companies Group on Dec. 8, 2025. This is the fourth consecutive year the organization earned the recognition in the Pennsylvania market. Winners were judged 25% on workplace policies and 75% on confidential employee surveys measuring experience and culture. Leadership said the award reflects a focus on employee engagement and positive workplace culture. Careers information is available through Graham Healthcare Group careers.
Kaplan (GHC) was named one of America’s Top Online Learning Providers 2026 and awarded a 5-star rating by Newsweek and Statista.
The ranking is based on an independent survey of more than 10,000 participants measuring satisfaction, recommendation, accessibility, support, cost, reputation, expected success, and practical relevance. Kaplan Real Estate Education received special recognition for its online licensing programs and offers daily Live Online Learning Hub sessions and a Buyer Agency Professional designation. Kaplan also published its inaugural Real Estate Survey of Trends earlier in 2025.
Manhattan Prep and Kaplan surveyed 86 full-time U.S. business school admissions officers in July–August 2025 and found 84% expect the 2025–2026 application cycle to be at least as competitive as 2024–2025.
Of that group, 5% said it will be much more competitive, 28% somewhat more competitive, and 51% about the same. The survey also found 75% of test-optional schools say a competitive GMAT, GRE, or EA score helps an application. Top programs continue to require scores.