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Investments 1 (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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May 31, 2020
Equity [Abstract] |
Equity Method Investments | The following table summarizes the Company’s investments for the fiscal years ended May 31:
| 2020 |  | 2019 |  | Segment
Equity method investments | $ | 25.0 |  |  | $ | 23.4 |  |  | International
Other equity investments |  | 6.0 |  |  |  | 6.0 |  |  | Children's Book Publishing & Distribution
Total investments | $ | 31.0 |  |  | $ | 29.4 |  |  |

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