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Stock Options, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units (Details 4) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule of information regarding share-based payment arrangements |  |  |
Proceeds from stock options exercised |  |  |
Excess tax benefits (shortfall) related to share-based payment arrangements | (2,039)stra_ExcessTaxBenefitsShortfallRelatedToShareBasedPaymentArrangements | (3,567)stra_ExcessTaxBenefitsShortfallRelatedToShareBasedPaymentArrangements | (245)stra_ExcessTaxBenefitsShortfallRelatedToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
Intrinsic value of stock options exercised |  |  |

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- Definition Excess tax shortfall resulting from increases in the entity's income taxes that arise when compensation cost (from non-qualified share-based compensation) recognized on the entity's tax return does not exceed compensation cot from equity based compensation recognized in financial statements. Excess tax benefits resulting from decreases in the entity's income taxes that arise when compensation cost (from non-qualified share-based compensation) recognized on the entity's tax return exceeds compensation cost from equity-based compensation recognized in financial statements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. This item inherently excludes any excess tax benefit, which the entity may have realized and reported separately. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Financing Activities -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6513228 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (j) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3255-108585 + Details
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- Definition Amount of accumulated difference between fair value of underlying shares on dates of exercise and exercise price on options exercised (or share units converted) into shares. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (d)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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