- Manhattan GMAT
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company_name = Manhattan GMAT
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company_type = Private
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foundation = 2000
founder = Zeke Vanderhoek
location_city =New York City
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key_people = Andrew Yang, CEO
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industry = Education
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services = GMAT Test Prep
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company_slogan = The New Standard
homepage = [http://www.manhattangmat.com www.manhattangmat.com]
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footnotes =Manhattan GMAT, located in
New York City , was founded in 2000 byZeke Vanderhoek . [cite news |first=Elissa|last=Gootman |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=At Charter School, HIgher Teacher Pay |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/07/nyregion/07charter.html?pagewanted=2 |work=Column |publisher=New York Times |date=March 7, 2008 |accessdate= |quote= ] Manhattan GMAT exclusively prepares its students for the GMAT exam, an entrance exam required by most business schools. Manhattan GMAT is not affiliated with GMAC, the administers of the GMAT. [ [http://www.mba.com MBA.com] ]Company
ManhattanGMAT distinguished itself by paying their teachers well above the industry standard rate. [cite news |first=Francesca|last=Di Meglio |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=GMAT: Paying for Points |url=http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/may2007/bs20070522_855049.htm |work= |publisher=BusinessWeek |date=May 22, 2007 |accessdate= |quote= ] Zeke Vanderhoek has applied this concept of high teacher pay to
The Equity Project , acharter school in New York City.At the beginning of 2007, Zeke Vanderhoek retired from the position as CEO and became Manhattan GMAT’s Chairman. Andrew Yang, who started as the first Instructor of Manhattan GMAT, is the current CEO of company.
The company has locations in Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Raleigh-Durham, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley.
Social Venture Scholars Program
The Social Venture Scholars Program seeks to provide a free GMAT prep course for students currently working in the non-profit sector who want to use their MBA to work for an organization that promotes social change. [ [http://www.manhattangmat.com/svs.cfm Manhattan GMAT SVS Program Description] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.manhattangmat.com/ Manhattan GMAT]
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