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The educational services industry remains financially in late 1999 due to the strong economy luring students from schools and rapid expansion putting operating margins under pressure. However, several fundamental factors, such as demographic trends and wage differentials between degreed and non-degreed employees, remain solid. The industry can expect earnings growth of 15% to 30% through the years 2002-2004 and these stocks are expected to due well within that time frame.
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Narrowing profit margins and slower growth in enrollments combined to make 1999 a weak year for the educational services industry. However, the distance learning trend and solid industry fundamentals should improve margins over the next three to five years. This industry is expected to grow from 15% to 25% out to the years 2002 to 2004 in spite of current problems.
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Educational services have become important as the US has developed a knowledge economy and education is needed for career advancement. Online learning has become an integral part of education, and government regulation is also becoming more influential. These stocks are sound investments for 2001 and the future.
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