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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 10, 2020 | Oct. 14, 2020 | Oct. 13, 2020 | Oct. 12, 2020 | Jul. 01, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2020 | May 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2020
Deferred underwriting fees payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,371,000
Deferred underwriting discount shares |  |  |  |  | 7,940,000 |  |  |  |
Deferred underwriting upfront payment |  |  |  |  | $ 1,588,000 |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  |  | $ 2,779,000 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of Units, net of underwriting discounts paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 677,788,000 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 257,466 | $ 635,483
Warrants price |  |  |  |  | $ 11.50 |  |  |  |
Global Knowledge Merger Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interests on issued and outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
IPO |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  |  |  |  | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares |  |  |  |  | 69,000,000 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of Units, net of underwriting discounts paid |  |  |  |  | $ 690,000,000 |  |  |  |
Class A Common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value |  |  |  | $ 0.0001 |  |  |  | $ 0.0001 | $ 0.0001
Newly issued shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Number of shares issuable per warrant |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Class A Common stock | Prosus Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interests on issued and outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.00%
Class A Common stock | IPO |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares | 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants price |  |  |  |  | $ 11.50 |  |  |  |
Number of shares issuable per warrant |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Class B Common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.0001 | $ 0.0001
Newly issued shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,625,000 | 17,250,000 |
Class C Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value |  |  |  | $ 0.0001 |  |  |  |  |
Skillsoft Merger Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate redemption price |  |  |  | $ 505,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount to be issued |  |  |  | $ 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Advanced for expenses incurred |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |
Skillsoft Merger Agreement | Class A Common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |
Skillsoft Merger Agreement | Class B Common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  |  |  | 0.01 |  |  |  |  |
Global Knowledge Merger Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11.50
Aggregate warrants to be issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000
Prosus Agreement [Member] | Class A Common stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares | 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issuable per warrant |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.33
Prosus Agreement [Member] | Class A Common stock | IPO |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of Units, net of underwriting discounts paid | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
SuRo Subscription Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares |  | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rhone Subscription Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  |  |  | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Lodbrok Subscription Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Nominal value per share |  |  | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |  |  |
Newly issued shares |  |  | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Service Provider Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Success fee |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 150,000
Consulting fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 222,742
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,975
Restructuring Support Agreement [Member] | Amended And Restated First Lien Credit And Guaranty Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of investment and beneficially owns outstanding |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Support Agreement [Member] | Amended And Restated Second Lien Credit And Guaranty Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of investment and beneficially owns outstanding |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |

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