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Acquisitions - Estimated Fair Values of Identifiable Intangible Assets and Related Weighted Average Amortization (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date |  | $ 123,600
Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 19,836 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 10 years 2 months |
Customer relationships | Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 3,328 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 5 years |
Backlog | Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 1,055 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 1 year |
Trade names | Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 6,257 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 15 years |
Non-compete agreements | Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 196 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 5 years |
Curriculum | Acquisitions 2018 |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Estimated fair value at acquisition date | $ 9,000 |
Weighted average amortization period at acquisition date | 10 years |

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