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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950136-07-007379.txt : 20071101
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950136-07-007379
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071101
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20071101
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20071101

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STRAYER EDUCATION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013934
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200]
		IRS NUMBER:				521975978
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21039
		FILM NUMBER:		071204816

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 WILSON BLVD., SUITE 2500
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22209
		BUSINESS PHONE:		703-247-2500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 WILSON BLVD., SUITE 2500
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22209
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<P style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<P style="font-size: 12pt; text-align: center; margin-top:-14pt"><B>WASHINGTON,
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<P style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt; text-align: center"><B>FORM 8-K</B>
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<P style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<br>
  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>


<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 16pt; text-align:center">Date of report
  (Date of earliest event reported) <b> November 1, 2007</b></P>

<P style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-align:center"><B>Strayer Education, Inc.</B>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-align:center; margin-top: -16pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </P>


<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 2pt; text-align: center"><B>Maryland</B></P>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: -16pt; margin-bottom: -1pt; text-align:center">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</P>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><b>0-21039</b><BR>
      (Commission File Number) </TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><b>1100 Wilson Boulevard, #2500, Arlington, VA</b><BR>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; text-align: center"><b>(703) 247-2500</b><BR>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; text-align:left">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:6pt; margin-left:5%; text-indent:-5%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>On November 1, 2007, Strayer Education, Inc. announced third quarter 2007 revenues, earnings, and 2007 fall term enrollments. The November 1, 2007 press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in the November 1, 2007 press release is deemed furnished under this Item; and should not be deemed &#147;filed&#148; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), or otherwise subject to that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:6pt; margin-left:5%; text-indent:-5%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Press Release dated November 1, 2007. (The information contained in the November 1, 2007 press release is deemed furnished under Item 2.02.)</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>SIGNATURES</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Strayer Education, Inc.</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        Date:  November 1, 2007</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'>/s/ Mark C. Brown<br>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Mark C. Brown</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Description</font></b></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Press Release dated November 1, 2007</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:8.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Mark C. Brown, Senior Vice President and</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Chief Financial Officer   </font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(703) 247-2514</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:8.0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Sonya Udler, Vice President, </font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Corporate Communications</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(703) 247-2517</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>sonya.udler@strayer.edu</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>STRAYER EDUCATION, INC. REPORTS RECORD</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>THIRD QUARTER 2007 REVENUES, EARNINGS AND </font></B></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer Third Quarter Revenues Up 23% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer Third Quarter Diluted EPS $0.64, Up 45% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer Fall 2007 Total Enrollments Up 15% / New Students up 16% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer to Open Nine New Campuses in 2008 &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer Increasing Annual Dividend from $1.25 to $1.50</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>and Paying Special Dividend of $2.00 per Share &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Share Repurchase Authorization Increased to $100 Million &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>ARLINGTON, Va., November 1, 2007 &#151; Strayer Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRA) today announced financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2007. Financial highlights are as follows:</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Three Months Ended September 30</font></b></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2007 increased 23% to $69.8 million, compared to $56.7 million for the same period in 2006, due to increased enrollment and a 5% tuition increase which commenced in January 2007.</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income from operations was $13.1 million compared to $9.0 million for the same period in 2006, an increase of 45%. Operating income margin was 18.7% compared to 15.9% for the same period in 2006. </font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net income was $9.3 million compared to $6.3 million for the same period in 2006, an increase of 46%. Diluted earnings per share was $0.64 compared to $0.44 for the same period in 2006, an increase of 45%. Diluted weighted average shares outstanding increased to 14,557,000 from 14,462,000 for the same period in 2006.</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Nine Months Ended September 30</font></b></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2007 increased 21% to $228.9 million, compared to $189.3 million for the same period in 2006, due to increased enrollment and a 5% tuition increase which commenced in January 2007.</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income from operations was $68.4 million compared to $55.5 million for the same period in 2006, an increase of 23%. Operating income margin was 29.9% compared to 29.3% for the same period in 2006. </font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net income was $45.4 million compared to $36.3 million for the same period in 2006, an increase of 25%. Diluted earnings per share was $3.13 compared to $2.50 for the same period in 2006, an increase of 25%. Diluted weighted average shares outstanding increased to 14,510,000 from 14,506,000 for the same period in 2006.</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#147;We are pleased with our solid financial results for the third quarter and our strong student enrollment for the fall term,&#148; said Robert S. Silberman, Chairman and CEO of Strayer Education, Inc. &#147;We look forward to opening nine new campuses in 2008. For the 2008 winter term, we will increase our investments in the Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina markets by adding a third campus in each.&#148; </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Balance Sheet and Cash Flow</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>At September 30, 2007, the Company had cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities (a diversified, no load, short-term, tax exempt bond fund) of $162.4 million and no debt. The Company generated $48.8 million from operating activities in the first nine months of 2007. In June 2007, the Company received $5.8 million in net sale proceeds related to the sale of its Loudoun, Virginia campus building. Capital expenditures were $11.9 million for the same nine month period.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>During the three months ended September 30, 2007, the Company used $4.0 million to repurchase 25,150 shares of common stock at an average price of $158.93 as part of a previously announced common stock repurchase authorization. During the nine months ended September 30, 2007, the Company paid $13.6 million of regular, quarterly common stock dividends and received $13.7 million upon the exercise of stock options.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the third quarter 2007, bad debt expense as a percentage of revenue was 3.5% compared to 3.2% for the same period in 2006. Days sales outstanding, adjusted to exclude tuition receivable related to future quarters, was 12 days at the end of the third quarter of 2007, compared to 10 days at the end of the same period in 2006.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Student Enrollment</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Enrollment at Strayer University for the 2007 fall term increased 15% to 36,082 students compared to 31,372 students for the same term in 2006.  Across the Strayer University campus and online system, continuing student enrollments increased 15% while new student enrollments increased 16%. Global (out of area) online students increased 27%. Students taking 100% of their classes online (including campus based students) increased 18%. The total number of students taking at least one class online increased 17% to 25,403.</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Fall <br>
                        2006</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        2007</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>New Campuses (21 in operation 3 years or less)</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Classroom Students</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,134</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,424</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>114</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Online Students</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,638</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,117</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>90</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total New Campus Based Students</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,772</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,541</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>100</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Mature Campuses (30 in operation more than 3 years)</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></i></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></i></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Classroom Students</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>12,171</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>12,264</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Online Students</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>13,424</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,460</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>8</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total Mature Campus Based Students</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>25,595</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>26,724</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total Campus Based Students</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>28,367</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>32,265</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Global (out of area) Online Students </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,005</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,817</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>27</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total University Enrollment</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>31,372</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>36,082</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>15</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total Students Taking 100% of Courses Online</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>18,067 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>21,394</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>18</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total Students Taking at Least 1 Course Online</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>21,705</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>25,403</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>17</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>%</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>New Campus Openings </font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>The Company announced today that it intends to open nine new campuses in 2008. Subject to the completion of regulatory approvals, the first two campuses, Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina are currently slated for a winter term 2008 start of classes</font><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>. </font></b><font style='font-size:10pt'>These new campuses will be the third in each of these markets.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Fiscal Year 2005 Cohort Default Rate</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>During the third quarter, the Company received notification from the U.S. Department of Education that its Cohort Default Rate for fiscal year 2005 (the most recent annual period for which the data is available) was 3.9% as compared to 4.5% for the prior fiscal year.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007 Business Outlook</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Based on the strong enrollment growth announced for the 2007 fall term and the planned investments in opening new campuses, the Company estimates fourth quarter 2007 diluted earnings per share will be in the range of $1.29 to $1.31.   Based on its fourth quarter 2007 estimates, the Company expects its full year 2007 diluted earnings per share will be in the range of $4.42 to $4.44. Included in these estimates is stock-based compensation expense of approximately $0.11 per share after tax in the fourth quarter of 2007 and approximately $0.44 per share after tax for the full year 2007. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>7</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>2008 Business Model</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>The Company announced today that it is implementing a 5% tuition increase effective January 2008. With the announcement of nine new campuses in 2008 and assuming a 15% increase in annual enrollment, the Company would expect an 18-19% increase in revenue, and roughly stable operating margins, leading to diluted earnings per share in the range of $5.15 to $5.25. Included in this range is the Company&#146;s estimate of $0.46-$0.50 per share after tax of stock-based compensation expense. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Special and Quarterly Common Stock Cash Dividends</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>The Company announced today that its Board of Directors has declared that the Company will pay a special common stock dividend in the amount of $2.00 per share. This dividend will be paid on January 16, 2008 to shareholders of record as of January 2, 2008.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors is increasing the Company&#146;s annual common stock dividend to $1.50 per share from $1.25 per share. This annual dividend will be paid quarterly in the amount of $0.375 per share. Accordingly, the Company&#146;s Board of Directors has declared that the Company will pay a dividend of $0.375 per share on December 10, 2007 to shareholders of record as of November 26, 2007.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Share Repurchase Plan </font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>The Company announced today that the Company&#146;s Board of Directors amended the share repurchase program to authorize the repurchase of an additional $88 million in value of the Company&#146;s common stock over the next 14 months. As a result, the total remaining amount authorized for share repurchases under this program is $100 million as of October 31, 2007. These share repurchases, if made, will be in the form of open market purchases from time to time at the discretion of the Company&#146;s management, depending on market conditions and other corporate considerations. The Company intends to effect such purchases, if any, in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This share repurchase program may be modified, suspended or terminated at any time by the Company without notice. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Shares and Options Outstanding</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>At September 30, 2007, the Company had 14,498,955 common shares issued and outstanding, and 420,667 stock options outstanding with a weighted average exercise price of $69.70 and a remaining weighted average contractual life of 2.7 years.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Investor Day</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>As previously announced, the Company will host an Investor Day on November 6-7, 2007 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Investor Day will also be available via Webcast. Additional information and registration can be found on the Company&#146;s website at www.strayereducation.com.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Conference Call with Management</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Strayer Education, Inc. will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2007 earnings at 10:00 a.m. (ET) today.  To participate on the live call, investors should dial (800) 289-0468 10 minutes prior to the start time. In addition, the call will be available via live Webcast over the Internet. To access the live Webcast of the conference call, please go to www.strayereducation.com 15 minutes</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>8</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>prior to the start time of the call to register. An archived replay of the conference call will be available at (888) 203-1112 (pass code 7473218) starting at 1:00 p.m. (ET) today and will be available through Monday, November 5, and archived at www.strayereducation.com for 90 days.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Strayer Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRA) is an education services holding company that owns Strayer University and certain other assets. Strayer&#146;s mission is to make higher education achievable and convenient for working adults in today&#146;s economy. Strayer University is a proprietary institution of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business administration, accounting, information technology, education, and public administration to more than 36,000 working adult students at 51 campuses in 12 states and Washington, D.C. and worldwide via the Internet. Strayer University is committed to providing an education that prepares working adult students for advancement in their careers and professional lives. Founded in 1892, Strayer University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For more information on Strayer Education, Inc. visit www.strayereducation.com and for Strayer University visit www.strayer.edu. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>This press release contains statements that are forward looking and are made pursuant to the &#147;safe-harbor&#148; provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995(&#147;Reform Act&#148;). The statements are based on the Company&#146;s current expectations and are subject to a number of uncertainties and risks. In connection with the safe harbor provisions of the Reform Act, the Company has identified important factors that could cause the Company&#146;s actual results to differ materially. The uncertainties and risks include the pace of growth of student enrollment, our continued compliance with Title IV of the Higher Education Act, and the regulations thereunder, as well as regional accreditation standards and state and regional regulatory requirements, competitive factors, risks associated with the opening of new campuses, risks associated with the offering of new
educational programs and adapting to other changes, risks associated with the acquisition of existing educational institutions, risks relating to the timing of regulatory approvals, our ability to implement our growth strategy, and general economic and market conditions. Further information about these and other relevant risks and uncertainties may be found in the Company&#146;s annual report on Form 10-K and its other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, all of which are incorporated herein by reference and which are available from the Commission.  We undertake no obligation to update or revise forward looking statements.</font></i></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>STRAYER EDUCATION, INC.</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="5" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the three months</font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>ended September 30,</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="5" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the nine months</font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>ended September 30,</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2006</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2006</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>

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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Revenues</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>56,693</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>69,813</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>189,341</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>228,881</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Costs and expenses:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Instruction and educational support</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>21,613</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>26,242</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>66,370</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>79,215 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Selling and promotion</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>16,164</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>18,074</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>38,011</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>44,125</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>General and administration</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>9,918</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>12,439</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>29,503</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>37,185 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income from operations</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>8,998</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>13,058</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>55,457</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>68,356 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Investment and other income</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,160</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,763</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,277</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,783 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income before income taxes</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>10,158</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,821</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>58,734</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>73,139 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Provision for income taxes</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,822</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,546</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>22,423</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>27,698 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net income</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>6,336</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>9,275</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>36,311</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>45,441</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net income per share:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Basic </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.45</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.65 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2.56</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3.19 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Diluted </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.44</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.64 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2.50</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3.13 </font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Weighted average shares outstanding:</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Basic</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,157</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,280</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,204</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,250</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Diluted</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,462</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,557</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,506</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,510</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Common dividends per share</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.25</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.31</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.75</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.94</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
  <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>In 2006, the Company began recording stock-based compensation expense under FAS 123(R). The table below sets forth the amount of stock-based compensation expense recorded in each of the expense line items.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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<table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 style=' border-collapse:collapse;'>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="5" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the three months </font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>ended September 30,&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="5" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the nine months </font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>ended September 30,</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2006</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2006</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; border-left:none;border-bottom:solid black .5pt;border-right:none; '>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Instruction and educational support</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>149</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>167</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>488</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>510</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Selling and promotion</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>136</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>164</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>409</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>470</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>General and administration</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,899</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,248</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,634</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>6,639</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total stock-based compensation expense</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,184</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,579</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,531</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>7,619</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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  <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>STRAYER EDUCATION, INC.</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'> UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>(Amounts in thousands, except share and per share data)</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:8pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:9pt'>December 31,</font><br> <font style='font-size:9pt'> 2006</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:8pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td colspan="2" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:9pt'>September 30,</font><br> <font style='font-size:9pt'> 2007</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:8pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:center;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>ASSETS</font></B></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-top:solid black .5pt; '>
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Current assets: </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash and cash equivalents</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="10%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>52,663</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td width="1%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="10%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>86,462</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" valign=bottom >
      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Marketable securities available for sale, at fair value</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>75,763</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>75,958</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Tuition receivable, net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $3,029 and $2,916 at December 31, 2006 and September 30, 2007, respectively </font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>80,753</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>97,820</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income taxes receivable </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,355</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Other current assets</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,653</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>8,449</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total current assets</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>213,832</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>271,044</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Property and equipment, net</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>52,748</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>55,266</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Deferred income taxes</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,400</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>7,832</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Restricted cash</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>500</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>500</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Other assets</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>364</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>418</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total assets</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>270,844</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>335,060</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:center;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>LIABILITIES &amp; STOCKHOLDERS&#146; EQUITY</font></b></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Current liabilities:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Accounts payable</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>10,923</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>12,348</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Accrued expenses</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,830</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2,834</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income taxes payable</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,979</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Unearned tuition</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>73,896</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>93,122</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Other current liabilities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>281</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total current liabilities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>91,628</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>108,585</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Long-term liabilities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>7,689</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>10,867</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total liabilities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>99,317</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>119,452</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Commitments and contingencies</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Stockholders&#146; equity:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Common stock, par value $.01; 20,000,000 shares authorized; 14,293,584 and 14,498,955 shares issued and outstanding at December&nbsp;31, 2006 and September 30, 2007, respectively</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>141</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>145</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Additional paid-in capital</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>87,487</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>99,621</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Retained earnings </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>84,043</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>115,867</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Accumulated other comprehensive loss</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(144</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(25</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total stockholders&#146; equity</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>171,527</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>215,608</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Total liabilities and stockholders&#146; equity</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
       <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>270,844</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>335,060</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
  <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>STRAYER EDUCATION, INC.</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>(Amounts in thousands) </font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the nine months ended<br>
                        September 30,&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2006</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>2007</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash flow from operating activities:</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net income</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>36,311</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
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      <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>45,441</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash </font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>provided by operating activities: </font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Amortization of deferred rent</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>136</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(28</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Amortization of gain on sale of assets</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(29 </font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Depreciation and amortization</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,165</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>6,235</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Provision for student loan losses</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(95</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Deferred income taxes</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(2,641</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(4,523</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Stock-based compensation</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,072</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>7,340</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Changes in assets and liabilities:</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Tuition receivable, net</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(19,949</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(17,067</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Other current assets</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(1,911</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(3,781</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Other assets</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(474</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(54</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Accounts payable </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,081</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,583</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Accrued expenses</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>471</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1,004</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Income taxes payable</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(4,790</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,770</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment arrangements</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(3,540</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(11,104</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Unearned tuition</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>21,509</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>19,226</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Deferred lease incentives</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>756</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Student loans originated</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(3</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Collections on student loans receivable and held for sale</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>23</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net cash provided by operating activities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>39,365</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>48,769</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash flows from investing activities:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Purchases of property and equipment</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(8,933</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(11,905</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Proceeds from the sale of property and equipment</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>5,754 </font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Purchases of marketable securities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(30,000</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net cash used in investing activities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(38,933</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(6,151</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash flows from financing activities:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Common dividends paid</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(10,795</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(13,617</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Proceeds from exercise of stock options</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>6,504</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>13,690</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment arrangements</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,540</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>11,104</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Repurchase of common stock</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(27,039</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(19,996</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net cash used in financing activities</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(27,790</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(8,819</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>(27,358</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>)</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>33,799</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash and cash equivalents &#150; beginning of period</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>74,212</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>52,663</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash and cash equivalents &#150; end of period</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>46,854</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double black 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>86,462</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
 <tr>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Non-cash transactions:</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
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                        <p style=' margin-left:25.9pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Purchases of property and equipment included in accounts payable</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>516</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>343</font></p> </td>
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