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STUDENT RECEIVABLES (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Changes in Current and Non-current Receivables Allowance

Changes in our current and non-current receivables allowance for the quarters and years to date ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 were as follows:

 

     Balance,
Beginning of
Period		      Charges to
Expense  (1)		      Amounts
Written-off		     Balance,
End of
Period		  
     (Dollars in thousands)  

For the quarter ended June 30, 2012

    $ 59,789       $ 8,392       $ (14,494 )    $ 53,687   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

    

 

 

  

For the quarter ended June 30, 2011

    $ 87,276       $ 9,542       $ (18,770 )    $ 78,048   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

    

 

 

  

For the year to date ended June 30, 2012

    $ 64,953       $ 17,810       $ (29,076 )    $ 53,687   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

    

 

 

  

For the year to date ended June 30, 2011

    $ 90,939       $ 26,848       $ (39,739 )    $ 78,048   
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

    

 

 

  

 

(1) Charges to expense include an offset for recoveries of amounts previously written off of $2.2 million and $2.6 million for the quarters ended June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively, and $5.1 million and $5.9 million for the years to date ended June 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.