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Segment Information (Schedule Of Segment Operations) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | $ 200,055 | $ 209,941 | $ 205,165
Gross profit | 135,154 | 138,089 | 138,266
Adjusted EBITDA | 26,894 | 31,858 | 34,420
Direct Offices [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 103,613 | 113,087 | 115,085
Gross profit | 74,642 | 81,057 | 82,162
Adjusted EBITDA | 17,701 | 18,801 | 21,667
Strategic Markets [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 29,778 | 37,039 | 31,841
Gross profit | 18,749 | 21,680 | 18,156
Adjusted EBITDA | 3,536 | 8,418 | 4,625
Education Practice [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 40,361 | 33,128 | 30,883
Gross profit | 24,030 | 18,797 | 18,591
Adjusted EBITDA | 4,372 | 2,531 | 4,315
International Licensees [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 17,629 | 17,100 | 17,065
Gross profit | 13,667 | 12,896 | 13,505
Adjusted EBITDA | 9,174 | 7,198 | 8,406
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 191,381 | 200,354 | 194,874
Gross profit | 131,088 | 134,430 | 132,414
Adjusted EBITDA | 34,783 | 36,948 | 39,013
Corporate And Eliminations [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 8,674 | 9,587 | 10,291
Gross profit | 4,066 | 3,659 | 5,852
Adjusted EBITDA | $ (7,889) | $ (5,090) | $ (4,593)

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