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Student Receivables - Changes in Current and Non-Current Receivables Allowance (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2012
Receivables [Abstract] |  |
Recoveries of amounts previously written off | $ 2.7 | $ 2.8

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- Definition The cash inflow from loans reinstated and recovered that were previously deemed uncollectible. + References No definition available. + Details
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