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History of Academics Plus®, Inc.

In 1989, Dr. Kenneth E. Benton founded Academics Plus Learning Center in Dunn, NC. Academics Plus Learning Center was established to supplement educational activities of public schools and private enterprises. In 1990, Academics Plus®, Inc. was incorporated and moved to Goldsboro, NC. Dr. Kenneth E. Benton is President of Academics Plus®, Inc. and his wife, Dr. Marilyn C. Benton, is the Director of Operations. Today, Academics Plus®, Inc. is an approved SES provider in North Carolina and Virginia. Academics Plus®, Inc. has provided supplemental educational services to approximately 5700 students in North Carolina and Virginia. Academics Plus®, Inc. became CITA accredited which is now AdvancED accreditation. Academics Plus®, Inc. is one of the only SES providers to have such a distinguished accreditation and has also been recognized as a provider in good standing with the state of North Carolina. In 2010, Academics Plus®, Inc. made the decision to expand tutoring services online to enable more students to receive excellent tutoring services in various subjects.
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