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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2024
Aug. 31, 2023
Aug. 31, 2022
Allowances for doubtful accounts      
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Year $ 76,627 $ 127,917 $ 143,722
Additions: Charged to Costs and Expenses 8,359 2,348 25,289
Deductions: Write-offs, Net of Recoveries (5,177) (53,638) (41,094)
Balance at End of Year 79,809 76,627 127,917
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets      
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Year 182,466 189,685 208,810
Additions: Charged to Costs and Expenses 6,745 9,705 18,341
Deductions: Write-offs, Net of Recoveries (22,621) (16,924) (37,466)
Balance at End of Year $ 166,590 $ 182,466 $ 189,685