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10-K - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION, INC. 10-K - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533ex31-1.htm
EX-21.1 - EXHIBIT 21 - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533ex21-1.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533ex32-1.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533ex32-2.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCa6182533ex31-2.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INCFinancial_Report.xls
Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-147274, No. 333-150454 and No. 333-151789) of American Public Education, Inc. and Subsidiary of our reports dated February 22, 2010, relating to our audits of the consolidated financial statements, and the financial statement schedule, and internal control over financial reporting, which appear in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of American Public Education, Inc. and Subsidiary for the year ended December 31, 2009.


/s/ McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

Vienna, Virginia
February 22, 2010