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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080430
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080430

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	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

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		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21039
		FILM NUMBER:		08787947

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

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		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
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<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 16pt; text-align:center">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)<b> April 30, 2008</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>

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    <TD align="center"><b>1100 Wilson Boulevard, #2500, Arlington, VA</b><BR>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt; 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:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>On April 30, 2008, Strayer Education, Inc. announced first quarter 2008 revenues, earnings, and 2008 spring term enrollments. The April 30, 2008 press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in the April 30, 2008 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>
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<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'>Date:</font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>April 30, 2008</font></p> </td>
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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>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:12pt;text-align:left;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt; margin-left:60%;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>For more information contact:</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt; margin-left:60%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Mark C. Brown, Executive Vice President and</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt; margin-left:60%;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Sonya Udler, Senior Vice President, </font></p>
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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'>FIRST QUARTER 2008 REVENUES AND EARNINGS;</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font STYLE='FONT-SIZE:10PT'>AND RECORD SPRING TERM 2008 ENROLLMENTS</font></B></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:16pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer First Quarter Revenues Up 21% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer First Quarter Diluted EPS $1.64, Up 26% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Strayer Spring 2008 Total Enrollments Up 19% / New Students Up 28% &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>&#151; Two New Campuses Opened for 2008 Summer Term &#151;</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2008 &#151; Strayer Education, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRA) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008. Financial highlights are as follows:</font></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'>Income from operations was $35.6 million compared to $28.9 million for the same period in 2007, an increase of 23%. Operating income margin was 36.6% compared to 36.1% for the same period in 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'>Net income was $23.5 million compared to $18.8 million for the same period in 2007, an increase of 25%. Diluted earnings per share was $1.64 compared to $1.30 for the same period in 2007, an increase of 26%. Diluted weighted average shares outstanding decreased to 14,340,000 from 14,490,000 for the same period in 2007.</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 first quarter and our strong student enrollment for the spring term,&#148; said Robert S. Silberman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Strayer Education, Inc. &#147;We continue to expand our geographic footprint with the successful opening of campuses in two new Florida markets: Jacksonville and Palm Beach.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;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 March 31, 2008, the Company had cash and cash equivalents of $118.9 million and no debt. During the three months ended March 31, 2008, the Company sold its $76.8 million investment in a short-term, tax exempt bond fund and invested the proceeds in money market funds. This sale resulted in a gain before tax of $0.8 million. The Company generated $34.2 million from operating activities in the first quarter of 2008, compared to $19.4 million during the same period in 2007. Net cash provided by operating activities on the March 31, 2007 and 2008 condensed consolidated statements of cash flows was reduced, in accordance with FAS 123(R), by $9.1 million and $5.0 million, respectively, related to a reclassification of tax benefits from stock option exercises during the respective quarters. However, the favorable cash flow effect of this tax benefit is not realized until the second quarter of each
year when estimated tax payments for the respective year are made. Capital expenditures were $5.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2008, compared to $3.9 million for the same period in 2007.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>During the three months ended March 31, 2008, the Company invested $56.3 million to repurchase 353,083 shares of its common stock at an average price of $159.36 per share as part of a previously announced common stock repurchase authorization. The Company&#146;s remaining authorization for common stock repurchases was approximately $26 million at March 31, 2008. During the three months ended March 31, 2008, the Company paid a regular, quarterly common stock dividend of $5.3 million ($0.38 per share) and a special common stock dividend of $28.9 million ($2.00 per share). The Company also received $3.4 million upon the exercise of 100,000 stock options.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>For the first quarter 2008, bad debt expense as a percentage of revenues was 2.5% compared to 2.6% for the same period in 2007. Days sales outstanding, adjusted to exclude tuition receivable related to future quarters, was 12 days at the end of the first quarter of 2007 and 2008.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;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 2008 spring term increased 19% to 37,733 students compared to 31,656 for the same term in 2007. Across the Strayer University campus and online system, new student enrollments increased 28%, while continuing student enrollments increased 17%. Global online students increased 45%. Students taking 100% of their classes online (including campus based students) increased 23%. The total number of students taking at least one class online increased 21%.</font></p>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>Spring 2007</font></b></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>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>Spring</font></b> <b><font style='font-size:8pt'>2008</font></b></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>
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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:8.65pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>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>
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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;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:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>New Campuses (23 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: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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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>
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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'>1,379</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'>2,781</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;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>102%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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>
        <td 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'>2,180</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3,858</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>
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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'>77%</font></i><i></i></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'>3,559</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;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 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>
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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'>87%</font></i><i></i></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>
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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><i></i></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 (32 in operation more than 3 years)</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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>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'>11,825</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'>12,226</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;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>3%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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>
        <td 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'>13,491</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>14,849</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 >
                        <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'>10%</font></i><i></i></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 Mature 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'>25,316</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>27,075</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 >
                        <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'>7%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>&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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>Total 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>
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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'>28,875</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>33,714</font></p> </td>
        <td 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;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>17%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>&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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>Global 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'>2,781</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>4,019</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 >
                        <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'>45%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>&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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>Total University Enrollment</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>31,656</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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'>37,733</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>19%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>&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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>Total Students Taking 100% of Courses Online</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'>18,452</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'>22,726</font></p> </td>
        <td 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;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>23%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>&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;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;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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font><i></i></p> </td>
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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'>Total Students Taking at Least 1 Course Online</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'>22,392</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'>27,064</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;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><i><font style='font-size:10pt'>21%</font></i><i></i></p> </td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;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 Strayer University had successfully opened two new campuses for the summer academic term. Both campuses are in new Florida markets &#150; one in Jacksonville and the other in Palm Beach. With these two new campuses, the Company has opened six of the nine new campuses planned for 2008.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Stock-based Compensation Activity</font></b></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>On April 29, 2008, the Company awarded 2,617 shares of restricted stock to various non-employee members of the Company&#146;s Board of Directors as part of its annual director compensation program. The Company&#146;s stock price closed at $179.89 on the date of this restricted stock grant.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;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 March 31, 2008, the Company had 14,216,087 common shares issued and outstanding, and 290,084 stock options outstanding with a weighted average exercise price of $84.33 and a remaining weighted average contractual life of 3.1 years.</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;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>3</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>Common Stock Cash Dividend</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 had declared its regular, quarterly common stock cash dividend of $0.375 per share. This dividend will be paid on June 10, 2008 to shareholders of record as of May 27, 2008.</font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;text-align:left;'><b><font style='font-size:10pt'>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 2008 spring term, the Company estimates second quarter 2008 diluted EPS will be in the range of $1.45 to $1.47. </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:8pt;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 first quarter 2008 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 <u>www.strayereducation.com</u> 15 minutes 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 4368500) starting at 1:00 p.m. (ET) today and will be available through Sunday, May 4, and archived at <u>www.strayereducation.com</u> 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, health care, and public administration to approximately 38,000 working adult students at 57 campuses in 12 states and Washington, D.C., in the eastern United States 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 <u>www.strayereducation.com</u> and for Strayer University visit <u>www.strayer.edu</u>. </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:16pt;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>
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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="5" valign=bottom style=' border-bottom:solid black .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>For the three months </font></b><br> <b><font style='font-size:8pt'>ended March 31,</font></b><font style='font-size:8pt'>&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> </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: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;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>2007</font></b></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>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>2008</font></b></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: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 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'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" 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'>80,193 </font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" 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 width="1%" 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'>$</font></p> </td>
        <td width="8%" 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'>97,074</font></p> </td>
        <td width="2%" 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'>Costs and expenses: </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> </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'>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'>26,223</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>31,642</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'> 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'>12,875</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>15,095</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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'>12,148</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'>14,778</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'>Total 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 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'>51,246</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'>61,515</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'>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'>28,947</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>35,559</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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'>1,380</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'>2,036</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: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'>30,327</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>37,595</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> </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'>11,521</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'>14,073</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'>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>
        <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'>18,806</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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'>23,522</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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'>Net income per share:</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'>Basic</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'>1.33 </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'>$</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1.67</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Diluted</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</font></p> </td>
        <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'>1.30 </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>
        <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'>1.64</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>
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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'>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>
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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'>14,180</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>14,104</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'>Diluted</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'>14,490</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'>14,340</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: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>
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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'> Regular</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'>0.31</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'>$</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;margin-right:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:right;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>0.38</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'> Special</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>$</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'>&#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'>$</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'>2.00</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:16pt;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>
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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>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>At December 31, 2007</font></b></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>At March 31, 2008</font></b></p> </td>
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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>
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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: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>
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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>
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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>
        <td 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>
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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'>95,036</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>$</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'>118,866</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'>Marketable securities available for sale, at fair value</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>
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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'>76,299</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>
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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>
        <td 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 $3,206 and $3,668 at December 31, 2007 and March 31, 2008, 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>
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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'>100,651</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>103,466</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>4,097</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'>5,360</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>
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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'>276,083</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>227,692</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>57,946</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>58,952</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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>
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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'>8,830</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'>9,951</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>419</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'>494</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'>343,778</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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'>297,589</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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: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: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>
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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>
        <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>
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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'>15,682</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>$</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'>17,463</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>3,303</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>2,620</font></p> </td>
        <td 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>
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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>
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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'>4,754</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>
        <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'>10,981</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>Dividends 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>
        <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'>28,853</font></p> </td>
        <td 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> </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>
        <td 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'>91,476</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>94,144</font></p> </td>
        <td 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 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'>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>
        <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'>144,349</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>125,489</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>10,922</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'>10,764</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'>155,271</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'>136,253</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>
        <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>
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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>
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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>
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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>
        <td 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; </font><br> <font style='font-size:10pt'>14,426,634 and 14,216,087 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2007 and March 31, 2008, 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>
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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'>144</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>142</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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>
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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'>87,080</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>41,909</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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>
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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'>101,102</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>119,285</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'>Accumulated other comprehensive 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>
        <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'>181</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'>&#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> </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 stockholders&#146; equity</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;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'>188,507</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'>161,336</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 and stockholders&#146; equity</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'>343,778</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
                        <p style=' 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'>297,589</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: double white 2.25pt;'>
  <p style=' 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:16pt;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>
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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>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>For the three months</font></b><br> <b><font style='font-size:8pt'>ended March 31,</font></b><font style='font-size:8pt'>&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> </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:8pt'>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>2007</font></b></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>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;'><b><font style='font-size:8pt'>2008</font></b></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:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Cash flows 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>
        <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'>&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 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'>&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'>18,806</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'>23,522</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 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'>(22</font></p> </td>
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                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(87</font></p> </td>
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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 property &amp; equipment</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'>(71</font></p> </td>
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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'> Gain on sale of marketable securities</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>
        <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'>(785</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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>
        <td 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'>2,018</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>2,420</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'> 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>
        <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'>(1,273</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(1,318</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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>
        <td 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'>2,401</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>2,683</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'> 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>
        <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: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>
        <td 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'>(5,918</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(2,815</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(1,237</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(943</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'> 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'>(2</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(78</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>224</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>3,483</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>(211</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(683</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'> 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'>7,970</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>11,259</font></p> </td>
        <td 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<sup>1</sup> </font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>(9,057</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(5,033</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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 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'>5,707</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'>2,668</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: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'>19,406</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'>34,222</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:8.65pt;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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                        <p style=' margin-left:17.3pt;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>
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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'>(3,885</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(5,128</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>Proceeds from the sale 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'>&#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'>76,785</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:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'> Net cash (used in) provided by 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'>(3,885</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>71,657</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:8.65pt;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'> Regular 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'>(4,551</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(5,339</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'> Special 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'>&#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'>(28,854</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom >
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>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'>&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'>3,378</font></p> </td>
        <td 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<sup>1</sup> </font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>9,057</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>5,033</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>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'>(7,984</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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'>(56,267</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'> Net cash provided by (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'>7,445</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'>(82,049</font></p> </td>
        <td valign=bottom style='border-bottom: solid white .5pt;'>
                        <p style=' margin-left:0in;text-indent:-2pt;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:34.55pt;text-indent:-8.65pt;text-align:left;margin-top:2pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>Net 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'>22,966</font></p> </td>
        <td 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'>23,830</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> </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'>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'>52,663</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'>95,036</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'>Cash and cash equivalents &#150; end of period</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'>75,629</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>
        <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'>118,866</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'>&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>
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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'>Non-cash transactions:</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'>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'>197</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'>792</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;'> ___________</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:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;'><font style='font-size:10pt'>1.</font></p> </td>
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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'>This line item reclassifies those tax benefits associated with stock options exercised in the first quarter from net cash provided by operating activities to net cash provided by financing activities in accordance with FAS 123(R). This reclassification is required by GAAP to be made in the quarter during which the option exercise takes place. However, the favorable cash flow effect of this tax benefit is not realized until the next quarter. Before this reclassification, the Company&#146;s net cash provided by operating activities was $28.5 million and $39.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2007 and 2008, respectively.</font></p> </td> </tr></table>
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