0001047469-03-010425 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Among CAREER EDUCATION CORPORATION, MARLIN ACQUISITION CORP. and WHITMAN EDUCATION GROUP, INC. Dated March 26, 2003

Agreement and Plan of Merger • March 27th, 2003 • Career Education Corp • Services-educational services • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  March 27th, 2003
• Company
  Career Education Corp
• Industry
  Services-educational services
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated March 26, 2003 (the "Agreement"), is by and among Career Education Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), Marlin Acquisition Corp., a Florida corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent ("Merger Sub"), and Whitman Education Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the "Company").

VOTING AGREEMENT

Voting Agreement • March 27th, 2003 • Career Education Corp • Services-educational services • Florida

• Contract Type
  Voting Agreement
• Filed
  March 27th, 2003
• Company
  Career Education Corp
• Industry
  Services-educational services
• Jurisdiction
  Florida

THIS VOTING AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") dated as of March 26, 2003 is by and between Career Education Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Acquiror"), and the other parties signatory hereto (each a "Shareholder").