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Segment Information (Schedule Of Revenue Disaggregate By Activities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2020 | Aug. 31, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | $ 198,456 | $ 225,356 | $ 209,758
Services And Products [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 92,098 | 128,775 | 129,275
Subscriptions [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 86,541 | 74,687 | 58,052
Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 14,982 | 16,068 | 17,061
Leases And Other [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 4,835 | 5,826 | 5,370
Operating Segments [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 148,231 | 170,650 | 159,116
Operating Segments [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Services And Products [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 76,991 | 104,996 | 103,214
Operating Segments [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Subscriptions [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 60,954 | 52,536 | 42,465
Operating Segments [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 10,286 | 13,118 | 13,437
Operating Segments [Member] | Education Division [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 43,405 | 48,880 | 45,272
Operating Segments [Member] | Education Division [Member] | Services And Products [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 15,107 | 23,779 | 26,061
Operating Segments [Member] | Education Division [Member] | Subscriptions [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 25,587 | 22,151 | 15,587
Operating Segments [Member] | Education Division [Member] | Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 2,711 | 2,950 | 3,624
Operating Segments [Member] | Direct Offices [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 139,780 | 157,754 | 145,890
Operating Segments [Member] | Direct Offices [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Services And Products [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 75,580 | 102,557 | 100,730
Operating Segments [Member] | Direct Offices [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Subscriptions [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 60,954 | 52,536 | 42,465
Operating Segments [Member] | Direct Offices [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 3,246 | 2,661 | 2,695
Operating Segments [Member] | International Licensees [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 8,451 | 12,896 | 13,226
Operating Segments [Member] | International Licensees [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Services And Products [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 1,411 | 2,439 | 2,484
Operating Segments [Member] | International Licensees [Member] | Enterprise Division [Member] | Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 7,040 | 10,457 | 10,742
Corporate And Eliminations [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 6,820 | 5,826 | 5,370
Corporate And Eliminations [Member] | Royalties [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | 1,985 |  |
Corporate And Eliminations [Member] | Leases And Other [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenue | $ 4,835 | $ 5,826 | $ 5,370

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