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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Schedule of Cost Basis, Accumulated Amortization Net Book Value of Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Cost |  | $ 9,182 | $ 10,109
Accumulated Amortization |  | (7,782) | (9,890)
Net Book Value of Amortizable intangible assets, net |  | 1,400 | 219
Non-amortizable intangible assets |  | 7,900 | 28,000
Intangible assets, net |  | 9,300 | 28,219
Accreditation, licensing, and Title IV Program participation rights [Member] |  |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-amortizable intangible assets |  | 1,000 | 1,000
Trade names [Member] |  |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-amortizable intangible assets |  | 6,900 | 27,000
Courseware [Member] |  |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Cost |  | 7,782 | 9,671
Accumulated Amortization |  | (7,782) | (9,671)
LCB [Member] |  |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Cost | [1] | 1,400 |
Net Book Value of Amortizable intangible assets, net | [1] | $ 1,400 |
Missouri College [Member] |  |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Cost |  |  | 438
Accumulated Amortization |  |  | (219)
Net Book Value of Amortizable intangible assets, net |  |  | $ 219
[1] | The current year amount relates to our CTU trade name. The prior year amount relates to our CTU trade name as well as our LCB and Sanford-Brown trade names which were impaired during the current year and, for our LCB trade name, the remaining fair value of which was reclassified as definite-lived.

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