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ORGANIZATION AND PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES (Details) - $ / shares |  | 1 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Oct. 05, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Mar. 06, 2020 | May 08, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2017
Equity interest divesture (in percent) |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |
Issue price (per share) | $ 3.98 |  |  |  |  |
Ambow NSAD Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest of parent |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |
American Depository Shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued (in shares) | 1,507,538 |  |  |  |  |
American Depository Shares | Registered Direct Offering |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued (in shares) | 1,507,538 |  |  |  |  |
Issue price (per share) | $ 3.98 |  |  |  |  |
Class A Shares per ADS (in shares) | 2 |  |  |  |  |
American Depository Shares | Public Offering |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued (in shares) |  | 2,070,000 |  |  |  |
Issue price (per share) |  | $ 4.25 |  |  |  |
Ambow Online |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity interest divesture (in percent) |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
NewSchool |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest acquired (as a percent) |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |
NewSchool | Ambow NSAD Inc |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest acquired (as a percent) |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |

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