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Revenue Recognition - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Length of academic year |  |  | 210 days |  |
Revenue recognized estimated reserve based on historical evidence | $ 2.3 |  | $ 2.3 |  | $ 2.3
ASC Topic 606 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized for payments received from withdrawn students | $ 0.5 | $ 0.3 | $ 0.9 | $ 0.6 |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Length of academic terms |  |  | 56 days |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Length of academic terms |  |  | 84 days |  |

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- Definition A liability established for situations in which a student withdraws from an institutions and revenue needs to be reversed, based on historical evidence for similar situations. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized for terminated contracts with students who have withdrawn. Upon withdrawal, collectability is not reasonably assured therefore, revenue is only recognized upon cash collection for these terminated contracts. + References No definition available. + Details
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