TEANECK, N.J. (April 18, 2012) — Kumon, the world’s largest after-school math and reading enrichment company, earned the No. 1 tutoring ranking by Entrepreneur magazine’s 2012 Franchise 500 issue for the 11th consecutive year. The company exceeded industry expectations, growing by 13 percent in the past year and surpassing an enrollment milestone of 336,000 students.

“Our leadership position in the industry is as a result of our highly dedicated franchisees. We are extremely proud of their role in helping North American children experience the benefits of self-learning,” said chief operating officer, Savio Rebelo of Kumon North America. “After 54 years, Kumon is a time-tested learning method to help children reach their maximum potential."

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