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    America's Most Loved Workplaces® 2026

    Kaplan

    Education · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 4,200 employees · Led by Gregory Marino, CEO

    Certifications

    4 across 4 years (2021–2025)

    SPARK benchmark

    Validated scores publishing when the 2026 research cycle closes

    The Story

    Why Kaplan is Most Loved

    Kaplan, Inc. is a global educational services company helping individuals and institutions advance their goals. Founded by Stanley Kaplan in 1938, it now has thousands of employees across 27 countries serve ~1.2M students and professionals, 13,000 corporate clients, and 4,000 schools/universities.

    Positive Vision
    A strong belief in Kaplan's mission to prepare students for a lifetime of success.
    Values
    Students first; shared values of integrity, support, knowledge, opportunity, and results.
    CEO Strengths
    The CEO models transparency, compassion, and integrity, holding everyone accountable for collaboration and putting students first.
    Respect
    Encourages feedback, empowers innovation, and fosters a culture where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
    Loved Culture
    Technology hackathons, engagement programs, dedicated chat spaces, and Leader Chats for transparency; a weekly “Good Day, Kaplan!” broadcast.
    Benefits
    Company-funded pension, the Gift of Knowledge education benefit, leadership programs (Emerging Leader, Leadership Forum, Develop U), education discounts, BenefitHub deals, and Graham Holdings discounts; flexible, remote-first work.

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    Best Practice Institute

    Best Practice Institute is the research organization behind Most Loved Workplace® certification, the SPARK Model, the Love of Workplace Index®, and The Workplace Report.

    The Workplace Report

    The Workplace Report is BPI's original workplace culture research and editorial briefing series for CEOs, CHROs, people leaders, talent leaders, and employer-brand teams. It turns BPI's 25 years of research, Most Loved Workplace® certification data, SPARK findings, and current workforce signals into practical analysis leaders can use.

    The report format includes executive summaries, research-backed articles, company examples, methodology notes, and practical implications for retention, hiring, culture, leadership, and employee experience. New research and analysis is published on an ongoing editorial cadence at /workplace-report.