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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2019

Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Abstract]

Activity in Goodwill by Segment

The following table summarizes the activity in goodwill by segment as of July 31, 2019:

		April 30, 2019				Acquisitions ⁽¹⁾				Foreign Translation Adjustment				July 31, 2019
Research Publishing & Platforms		$	438,511			$	844			$	(15,953	)		$	423,402
Education Publishing & Professional Learning			458,145				41,771				(545	)			499,371
Education Services			199,010				—				—				199,010
Total		$	1,095,666			$	42,615			$	(16,498	)		$	1,121,783

⁽¹⁾	Refer to Note 3, “Acquisitions,” for more information related to the acquisitions that occurred in the three months ended July 31, 2019.

Intangible Assets

Identifiable intangible assets, net consisted of the following:

		July 31, 2019				April 30, 2019
Intangible Assets with Determinable Lives, net:
Content and Publishing Rights ⁽¹⁾		$	378,803			$	389,172
Customer Relationships ⁽¹⁾			249,647				245,830
Brands and Trademarks ⁽¹⁾			12,369				12,993
Covenants not to Compete			395				445
Developed Technology ⁽¹⁾			22,109				—
Total			663,323				648,440
Intangible Assets with Indefinite Lives:
Brands and Trademarks			128,817				130,909
Content and Publishing Rights			86,129				86,223
Total			214,946				217,132
Total Intangible Assets, Net		$	878,269			$	865,572

⁽¹⁾	Refer to Note 3, “Acquisitions,” for more information related to the acquisitions that occurred in the three months ended July 31, 2019.