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Segment Information (Schedule Of Segment Operations) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2017 | Aug. 31, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | $ 185,256 | $ 200,055 | $ 209,941
Gross profit | 122,667 | 135,154 | 138,089
Adjusted EBITDA | 7,699 | 26,894 | 31,858
Direct Offices [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 96,662 | 103,605 | 113,087
Gross profit | 65,950 | 74,632 | 81,057
Adjusted EBITDA | 6,134 | 17,791 | 18,801
Strategic Markets [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 22,974 | 29,819 | 37,039
Gross profit | 13,601 | 18,791 | 21,680
Adjusted EBITDA | (2,005) | 3,559 | 8,418
Education Practice [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 44,122 | 40,844 | 33,681
Gross profit | 27,916 | 24,513 | 19,350
Adjusted EBITDA | 6,043 | 4,787 | 3,084
International Licensees [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 13,571 | 17,113 | 16,547
Gross profit | 10,483 | 13,152 | 12,343
Adjusted EBITDA | 6,005 | 8,646 | 6,645
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 177,329 | 191,381 | 200,354
Gross profit | 117,950 | 131,088 | 134,430
Adjusted EBITDA | 16,177 | 34,783 | 36,948
Corporate And Eliminations [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Sales to external customers | 7,927 | 8,674 | 9,587
Gross profit | 4,717 | 4,066 | 3,659
Adjusted EBITDA | $ (8,478) | $ (7,889) | $ (5,090)

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