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2404403 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Impairment Charges - Restructuring Reserve (Details)
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TableSchedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001305323 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Restructuring Type [Axis]Restructuring Type [Axis]Restructuring Type [Axis]
Asset impairmentStudent transfer agreement costsSeverance costsLease exit and other costsCapitalized software costsType of Restructuring [Domain]Asset impairmentStudent transfer agreement costsSeverance costsLease exit and other costsCapitalized software costsType of Restructuring [Domain]Asset impairmentStudent transfer agreement costsSeverance costsLease exit and other costsCapitalized software costsType of Restructuring [Domain]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Restructuring reserve beginning of period
0  
3,224,000  
1,744,000  
13,921,000  
0  
18,889,000  
0  
0  
860,000  
6,580,000  
0  
7,440,000  
0  
0  
0  
328,000  
0  
328,000  
Restructuring and impairment charges
2,215,000  
(142,000) 
2,668,000  
14,535,000  
0  
19,276,000  
43,328,000  
3,264,000  
4,717,000  
17,047,000  
0  
68,356,000  
4,566,000  
0  
3,560,000  
6,470,000  
2,232,000  
16,828,000  
Payments
0  
(1,490,000) 
(3,845,000) 
(9,999,000) 
0  
(15,334,000) 
0  
(40,000) 
(3,833,000) 
(9,706,000) 
0  
(13,579,000) 
0  
0  
(2,700,000) 
(218,000) 
0  
(2,918,000) 
Adjustments
(2,215,000) 
0  
0  
0  
0  
(2,215,000) 
(43,328,000) 
0  
0  
0  
0  
(43,328,000) 
(4,566,000) 
0  
0  
0  
(2,232,000) 
(6,798,000) 
Restructuring reserve end of period
0  
 
1,592,000  
 
567,000  
 
18,457,000  
 
0  
 
20,616,000  
 
0  
 
3,224,000  
 
1,744,000  
 
13,921,000  
 
0  
 
18,889,000  
 
0  
 
0  
 
860,000  
 
6,580,000  
 
0  
 
7,440,000