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Segment Reporting - Summary Financial Information by Reporting Segment (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended					12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charge	$ 9,700				$ 11,500	$ 60,515	$ 36,141	$ 21,647
Income from insurance recovery					$ 8,600
Culinary Arts [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charge	$ 9,000	$ 33,400	$ 9,700			35,100	10,300
Trade name and asset impairment charges						17,000	8,900	13,000
Settlement of a legal matter								15,500
Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Income from insurance recovery							8,600
Transitional Group [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charge			$ 1,700	$ 6,000		6,100	14,500
Trade name and asset impairment charges						$ 1,800	$ 2,200	7,700
Settlement of a legal matter								$ 10,500

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