EXHIBIT 23.1

                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

  As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the incorporation by
reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated
November 5, 1999, included in Learning Tree International, Inc.'s Form 10-K for
the year ended September 30, 1999 and to all references to our firm included in
this Registration Statement.


/s/ ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP

Los Angeles, California
March 8, 2000