NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top education companies are down at 1 p.m.:

Apollo Group fell $.19 or .6 percent, to $29.43.

Career Education Corp. fell $.08 or 2.0 percent, to $3.96.

DeVry fell $.24 or 1.0 percent, to $23.08.

Strayer Education Inc. fell $1.01 or 1.4 percent, to $69.41.