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Segment Information (Details) - Schedule of segment reporting information
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
May 31, 2021
USD ($)
segment
May 31, 2020
USD ($)
May 31, 2019
USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Number of reportable segments | segment 3    
Credit loss provision $ 5.2 $ 15.6 $ 7.0
Depreciation and amortization 90.3 90.2 81.7
Asset impairments and write downs 11.1 40.6 0.9
Segment operating income (loss) (22.7) (88.5) 25.0
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 2,008.3 2,033.6 1,878.5
Goodwill 126.3 124.9 125.2
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 104.9 140.6 185.1
Long-lived assets 859.3 867.8 864.3
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $ 1,300.3 1,487.1 1,653.9
Operating Segments | Children's Book Publishing & Distribution      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Number of Operating Segments | segment 3    
Credit loss provision $ 0.0 5.8 3.8
Depreciation and amortization 25.6 26.5 23.7
Asset impairments and write downs 2.6 0.0 0.0
Segment operating income (loss) 13.7 23.6 82.9
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 512.7 523.7 523.4
Goodwill 47.8 46.9 47.0
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 41.7 49.5 71.4
Long-lived assets 165.0 169.6 175.0
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $ 664.7 875.4 990.3
Operating Segments | Education      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Number of Operating Segments | segment 2    
Credit loss provision $ 2.8 2.5 1.4
Depreciation and amortization 12.7 13.0 9.5
Asset impairments and write downs 0.0 0.0 0.0
Segment operating income (loss) 60.6 29.9 30.6
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 239.7 223.4 214.7
Goodwill 68.5 68.1 68.2
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 13.5 20.1 22.6
Long-lived assets 124.3 123.8 116.3
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 312.3 287.3 297.4
Operating Segments | Overhead      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Credit loss provision 0.0 0.0 0.0
Depreciation and amortization 45.4 43.4 41.7
Asset impairments and write downs 8.5 40.0 0.9
Segment operating income (loss) (121.0) (135.5) (102.3)
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 948.4 1,012.7 887.6
Goodwill 0.0 0.0 0.0
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 37.3 49.0 77.6
Long-lived assets 481.7 499.8 507.7
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 0.0 0.0 0.0
Operating Segments | Total Domestic      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Credit loss provision 2.8 8.3 5.2
Depreciation and amortization 83.7 82.9 74.9
Asset impairments and write downs 11.1 40.0 0.9
Segment operating income (loss) (46.7) (82.0) 11.2
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 1,700.8 1,759.8 1,625.7
Goodwill 116.3 115.0 115.2
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 92.5 118.6 171.6
Long-lived assets 771.0 793.2 799.0
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $ 977.0 1,162.7 1,287.7
Operating Segments | International      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Number of Operating Segments | segment 3    
Credit loss provision $ 2.4 7.3 1.8
Depreciation and amortization 6.6 7.3 6.8
Asset impairments and write downs 0.0 0.6 0.0
Segment operating income (loss) 24.0 (6.5) 13.8
Segment assets at May 31, 2021 307.5 273.8 252.8
Goodwill 10.0 9.9 10.0
Expenditures for long-lived assets including royalty advances 12.4 22.0 13.5
Long-lived assets 88.3 74.6 65.3
Expenditures for long-lived assets 6.5 17.3 8.2
Long-lived assets 46.7 43.8 35.9
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $ 323.3 $ 324.4 $ 366.2