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Much has changed over the past 35 years since Sylvan Learning was founded and the franchise brand has continued to evolve in order to meet those changing needs. Sylvan Learning CEO John McAuliffe was recently on Cheddar and discussed efforts to reshape the company and its systems, including an increased commitment to STEM programs.

"I think we're going to see the STEM component of our business grow fairly dramatically over the next couple of years," McAuliffe told Cheddar. "We're trying to get into a niche area which is to capture kids at a very young age to engage them in STEM to see the possibilities."

McAuliffe added that high school programs aren't fully meeting the needs of STEM teaching, and Sylvan Learning sees great growth potential in this area.

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Brian Jaeger is a Vice President of Media Relations at No Limit Agency. Brian joined No Limit Agency after seven years working for local television news stations in Florida, four years at WCJB in Gainesville and three years at Bay News 9, the 24-hour local news station in the Tampa Bay area. Brian is a graduate of the University of Florida, where he studied journalism and telecommunications. He brings a journalist’s viewpoint to the public relations field, and when he’s not busy telling the stories of No Limit Agency's brands, you can find him writing, on a karaoke stage, or cheering on the Gators.

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