Amendment Flag
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Document Period End Date
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Filer Category
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Type
Award Type [Axis]
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $15,711 and $17,751 at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current
Noncurrent receivables, less allowance of $1,156 and $1,078 at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively
Accounts Receivable, Net, Noncurrent
Accounts payable
Accounts Payable, Current
Accrued rent
Accrued expenses
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]
PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES - accumulated depreciation and amortization
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Tax deficiency of stock-based awards and canceles
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Income Tax Deficiency from Share-based Compensation
Stock options
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Requisite Service Period Recognition
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
Total adjustments
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Recognized restricted stock expense
Accounts receivable, allowance
Noncurrent receivables, allowance
Amortization
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of deferred finance charges
Antidilutive shares excluded from computation of income (loss) per share (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Impairment of long-lived assets
Asset Impairment Charges
CURRENT ASSETS:
ASSETS
Assets, Current [Abstract]
ASSETS
Assets [Abstract]
Total other assets
Assets, Noncurrent
Total current assets
Assets, Current
TOTAL
Assets
OTHER ASSETS:
OTHER ASSETS :
Basis of Presentation
Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Purchase price allocated to goodwill
Purchase price allocated to liabilities
Effective date of acquisition
BUSINESS ACQUISITION [Abstract]
Purchase price allocated to intangible assets
Purchase price allocated to assets
Total consideration paid for acquiring interest in Florida Medical Training Institute, Inc.
Business Acquisition, Cost of Acquired Entity, Purchase Price
BUSINESS ACQUISITION
Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]
Capital lease and finance obligation
Cash and cash equivalents
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS-Beginning of period
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS-End of period
NET (DECREASE) INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease)
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Common Stock [Member]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
BALANCE (in shares)
BALANCE (in shares)
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Cash dividend (in dollars per share)
Cash dividend declared (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared
Common stock, no par value - authorized 100,000,000 shares at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, issued and outstanding 29,569,293 shares at March 31, 2013 and 29,659,457 shares at December 31, 2012
Common Stock, Value, Outstanding
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
PENSION PLAN [Abstract]
Stock-Based Compensation
Comprehensive loss
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Educational services and facilities
COSTS AND EXPENSES:
Total costs & expenses
Costs and Expenses
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Student Contracts [Member]
Customer Contracts [Member]
Variable rate of debt instrument
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
LONG-TERM DEBT AND LEASE OBLIGATIONS
Debt and Capital Leases Disclosures [Text Block]
LONG-TERM DEBT AND LEASE OBLIGATIONS [Abstract]
Federal Funds rate plus, variable rate (in hundredths)
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Interest rate of debt instrument, minimum (in hundredths)
Interest rate of debt instrument, maximum (in hundredths)
Interest rate of debt instrument (in hundredths)
Deferred finance charges
Deferred income taxes, net
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current
Deferred income taxes, net
Unearned tuition
Deferred Revenue, Current
Employer contributions under pension plan
Net periodic benefit cost
Pension plan liabilities
Depreciation and amortization
Income tax benefit
Discontinued Operation, Tax Effect of Discontinued Operation
Loss before income taxes
Discontinued Operation, Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operation, before Income Tax
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS [Abstract]
Revenue
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
DIVIDENDS [Abstract]
Cash dividend
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash
Basic
Net loss per share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Diluted
Net loss per share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES [Abstract]
Effective income tax rate (in hundredths)
Effective Income Tax Rate, Continuing Operations
Weighted average period of unrecognized pre-tax compensation
Unrecognized pre-tax compensation expense
Unrecognized restricted stock expense
Equity Component [Domain]
Weighted average amortization period
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Gross carrying amount, beginning balance
Gross carrying amount, ending balance
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
2016
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three
Estimated future amortization expense [Abstract]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Accumulated amortization, beginning balance
Accumulated amortization, ending balance
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Thereafter
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, after Year Five
2014
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Next Twelve Months
2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four
2015
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two
Remainder of 2013
Total
Gain on disposition of assets
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets
Goodwill
Goodwill
Goodwill
Goodwill, Gross
GOODWILL AND LONG-LIVED ASSETS
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill [Abstract]
GOODWILL AND LONG-LIVED ASSETS [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment losses
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
LOSS FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF INCOME TAXES
Net loss from discontinued opeartions
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Loss per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS [Abstract]
INCOME TAXES
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
INCOME TAXES [Abstract]
LOSS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Attributable to Parent
Loss per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share
Loss per share from continuing operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share
Loss per share from continuing operations (in dollars per share)
BENEFIT FOR INCOME TAXES
Benefit for income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Income taxes
Income Taxes Paid
Accounts payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable
Accrued expenses
Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Liabilities
Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable
Unearned tuition
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue
Accounts receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Other assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets
Pension plan liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Pension Plan Obligations
Prepaid expenses and current assets
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets
Inventories
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Increase (decrease) in liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Liabilities [Abstract]
Other liabilities
(Increase) decrease in assets
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Assets [Abstract]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Dilutive effect of stock options (in shares)
Net carrying amount
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Net carrying amount
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Interest expense
Interest Expense
Interest
Interest Paid
Inventories
Interest income
Amount outstanding under letter of credit
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Lease expiration date
Letter of Credit [Member]
Total current liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Liabilities accrued for or noncash purchases of fixed assets
Liabilities Assumed
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Total liabilities
Liabilities
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES:
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
TOTAL
Liabilities and Equity
Maximum borrowing capacity of credit facility
Credit agreement
Expiration date of credit facility
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Date
Outstanding amount of credit facility
Credit Agreement [Member]
Line of Credit [Member]
Interest rate of credit facility (in hundredths)
Current portion of long-term debt and lease obligations
Less current maturities
Long-term debt and lease obligations, net of current portion
Long-term debt and lease obligations
Long-term debt and lease obligations [Abstract]
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations [Abstract]
CONTINGENCIES
Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
CONTINGENCIES [Abstract]
Maximum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Net cash used in financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net loss
NET LOSS
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
New Accounting Pronouncements
SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Non-compete [Member]
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
OTHER:
Number of states in which schools operate
Number of States in which Entity Operates
OPERATING LOSS
Operating Income (Loss)
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Organization, Consolidation, Basis of Presentation, Business Description and Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Other assets, net
Other income
Other short-term liabilities
Other long-term liabilities
Other comprehensive loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Employee pension plan adjustments, net of taxes
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Net share settlement for equity-based compensation
Payments for Repurchase of Other Equity
Capital expenditures
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Dividends paid
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
PENSION PLAN
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block]
Performance Shares [Member]
Plan Name [Domain]
Plan Name [Axis]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Preferred stock, no par value - 10,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012
Preferred Stock, Value, Outstanding
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable
Prepaid Taxes
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment
PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES - At cost, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $139,648 and $137,834 at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Provision for doubtful accounts
Range [Axis]
Range [Domain]
Payments on borrowings
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Principal payments under capital lease obligations
Repayments of Long-term Capital Lease Obligations
Restricted Stock [Member]
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings [Member]
Weighted Average Price (in dollars per share)
Weighted Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Exercisable Options, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Exercisable, ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value
Vested or expected to vest
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Exercisable, ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Outstanding, beginning balance
Outstanding, ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Contractual Weighted Average Life
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Outstanding Options, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Summary of estimated future amortization expense
Sale and a leaseback of several facilities, Date
REVENUE
Revenue, Net
Summary of transactions pertaining to option plans
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Summary of transactions pertaining to restricted stock
Weighted average numbers of common shares used to compute basic and diluted income per share
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares [Table Text Block]
Long-term debt and lease obligations
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Results of operations at seven campuses
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill
Summary of options outstanding
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, by Exercise Price Range [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Selling, general and administrative
Shares [Abstract]
Stock-based compensation expense
Canceled (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period
Nonvested restricted stock outstanding, beginning balance (in dollars per share)
Nonvested restricted stock outstanding, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Weighted Average Exercise Price Per Share [Abstract]
Vesting period of performance-based shares
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Nonvested restricted stock outstanding, beginning balance (in shares)
Nonvested restricted stock outstanding, ending balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number
Vested (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period
Stock-based compensation expense
Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]
Canceled (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Canceled (in dollars per share)
Vested (in dollars per share)
Exercisable, ending balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number
Shares [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Canceled (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period
Shares (in shares)
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Number of Exercisable Options
Exercise Price Range [Axis]
Vested or expected to vest (in shares)
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Domain]
Outstanding, beginning balance (in dollars per share)
Outstanding, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, beginning balance
Outstanding, ending balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value
Vested or expected to vest
Shares (in shares)
Range of Exercise Prices, Minimum (in dollars per share)
Exercisable, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, beginning balance (in shares)
Outstanding, ending balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number
Award Type [Domain]
Vested or expected to vest (in dollars per share)
Range of Exercise Prices, Maximum (in dollars per share)
Statement [Table]
Statement [Line Items]
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract]
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS [Abstract]
Statement, Equity Components [Axis]
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS [Abstract]
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME [Abstract]
Stock Options [Member]
Restricted stock (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross
Net share settlement for equity-based compensation (in shares)
Net share settlement for restricted stock (in shares)
Restricted stock
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Gross
Net share settlement for stock options (in shares)
Net share settlement for equity-based compensation
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Forfeitures
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Total stockholders' equity
BALANCE
BALANCE
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract]
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION:
Trade Name [Member]
Indefinite Trade Name [Member]
Trade Names [Member]
Treasury stock at cost - 5,910,541 shares at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012
Treasury Stock, Value
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)
Treasury Stock [Member]
Use of Estimates in the Preparation of Financial Statements
Shares used to compute basic and diluted loss income per share [Abstract]
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]
Basic (in shares)
Basic shares outstanding (in shares)
Diluted (in shares)
Diluted shares outstanding (in shares)
The gains (losses) included in earnings resulting from the sale or disposal of tangible assets. This item does not include any gain (loss) recognized on the sale of oil and gas property or timber property from continuing operations.
Gain (loss) on sale of assets continuing operations
Gain on sale of assets
Financial obligation represents to an outstanding debt that a party must still repay - and if they do not pay, they default on the debt.
Finance Obligation [Member]
Finance Obligation [Member]
Represents lease of property which represents ownership and is reflected on the entity's balance sheet as an asset.
Capital Lease Property [Member]
Capital Lease-Property (with a rate of 8.0%) [Member]
Represents lease of equipment which represents ownership and is reflected on the entity's balance sheet as an asset.
Capital Leases Equipment [Member]
Capital Leases-Equipment (with rates ranging from 5.0% to 8.5%) [Member]
A contractual arrangement with a lender under which borrowings can be made up to a specific amount at any point in time, and under which borrowings outstanding may be either short-term or long-term, depending upon the particulars.
Two Thousand Nine Credit Agreement [Member]
Old Credit Agreement [Member]
Represents loan that grants institutions access to large amounts of cash in order to cover possible shortfalls from other debt commitments.
Swing Line [Member]
The component of income tax expense for the period representing the increase (decrease) in the entity's deferred tax assets and liabilities pertaining to continuing operations.
Deferred Income Tax Expenses (Benefits)
Deferred income taxes
Amount of the current period expense charged against operations as an adjustment to the balance of deferred rent.
Deferred Rent Expense
Deferred rent
Cash paid during the year for: [Abstract]
Cash paid during the year for:
The entire disclosure related to dividends, including amount of dividends declared and dates of record and payment.
Dividends Disclosure [Text Block]
DIVIDENDS
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Business Activities [Abstract]
Business Activities [Abstract]
Represents the number of principal area of study.
Number of Principal Area of Study
Principal areas of study
Represents the number of schools.
Number of Schools
Schools operated across the United States
Represents the number of training sites.
Number Of Training Sites
Training sites operated across the United States
New Accounting Pronouncements [Abstract]
New Accounting Pronouncements [Abstract]
Represents number of continuous statement require to present net income and other comprehensive income.
Number of Continuous Statement Require to Present Net Income and Other Comprehensive Income
Number of continuous statement require to present net income and other comprehensive income
Represents number of separate but consecutive statement require to present net income and other comprehensive income.
Number of Separate Consecutive Statement Require to Present Net Income and Other Comprehensive Income
Number of separate but consecutive statement require to present net income and other comprehensive income
Represents the minimum probability for fair value is less than its carrying value, which results in goodwill impairment test.
Goodwill Impairment Test Minimum Probability for Fair Value is Less than Carrying Value
Likelihood goodwill impairment test (in hundredths)
Disclosure of accounting policy for business activities. Any activity that is engaged in for the primary purpose of making a profit. Business activities can include things like operations, marketing, production and administration.
Business Activities [Policy Text Block]
Business Activities
Contracts conveying rights, but not obligations, to buy or sell a specific quantity of stock at a specified price during a specified period (an American option) or at a specified date (a European option).
Stock Option 1 [Member]
Stock Option [Member]
Contracts conveying rights, but not obligations, to buy or sell a specific quantity of stock at a specified price during a specified period (an American option) or at a specified date (a European option).
Stock Option 2 [Member]
Stock Option [Member]
Represents number of location in which acquiree entity operate there business.
Number of Location in Which Acquiree Entity Operate There Business
Number of locations operated in Florida
Refers to number of campuses.
Number of campuses
Tabular disclosure of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life and indefinite life by either major class or business segment.
Schedule of Finite Lived and Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Summary of finite-lived and indefinite-lived intangible assets
Curriculum is the set of courses, and their content, offered at a school or university.
Curriculum [Member]
Curriculum [Member]
The aggregate expense write-off against earnings to allocate the cost of finite lived intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production).
Finite Lived Intangible Asset Written Off
Write-off
Tabular disclosure of the combined aggregate amount of maturities and sinking fund requirements for all long-term borrowings and for capital lease obligations for each of the five years following the date of the latest balance sheet date presented.
Schedule of Maturities of Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations [Table Text Block]
Scheduled maturities of long-term debt and lease obligation
Accreditation is a non-governmental process through which a school submits to ongoing qualitative and quantitative review by an organization of peer institutions.
Accreditation [Member]
Accreditation [Member]
Sum of the gross amounts (original costs for current and prior period additions adjusted for impairment, if any) as of the balance sheet date of intangible assets, excluding goodwill, having a projected indefinite period of benefit.
Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets Excluding Goodwill Gross
Gross carrying amount, beginning balance
Gross carrying amount, ending balance
The aggregate expense write-off against earnings to allocate the cost of indefinite lived intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production).
Indefinite Lived Intangible Asset Written Off
Write-off
The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of indefinite intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
Accumulated Amortization On Infinite Intangible Assets
Accumulated amortization, beginning balance
Accumulated amortization, ending balance
Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Includes capital lease obligations.
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations Total
Long term debt and capital lease obligations
Represents number of lenders led by bank.
Number of Lenders Led by Bank
Number of lenders led by Bank of America
Maximum amount that can be borrowed under the credit facility at the option of the entity by satisfying certain condition.
Line of Credit Facility Option to Increase Additional Borrowing
Maximum aggregate amount to increase under the credit facility
Represents maturity period of credit facility.
Maturity Period of Credit Facility
Maturity period of credit facility
The percentage points added to the reference rate to the LIBOR rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate on LIBOR Rate
LIBOR rate plus, variable rate (in hundredths)
The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of indefinite intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
Amortization Of indefinite Intangible Assets
Amortization
Sum of the carrying amounts of all intangible assets, excluding goodwill, as of the balance sheet date.
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill), Total
Gross carrying amount, Total
Gross carrying amount, Total
The aggregate expense write-off against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production).
Intangible assets written off
Write-off
Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance.
Accumulated amortization, Total
Accumulated amortization, Total
Accumulated amortization, Total
The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of finite and indefinite intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.
Amortization Of Finite And Indefinite Intangible Assets Total
Amortization
Number of assets groups impaired as a result of the impairment testing for long-lived assets.
Number of assets groups impaired
Number of asset groups impaired
Long Term Debtand Capital Lease Obligations By Maturity [Abstract]
Scheduled maturities of long-term debt and lease obligations [Abstract]
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments Of Principal In Next Twelve Months
2013
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the second fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments of Principal In Year Two
2014
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the third fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments Of Principal In Year Three
2015
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the fourth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments of Principal In Year Four
2016
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing in the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments of Principal In Year Five
2017
Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation, sinking fund requirements, and other securities redeemable at fixed or determinable prices and dates maturing after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year.
Long Term Debt Maturities and Capital Lease Obligations Repayments of Principal After Year Five
Thereafter
Represents the stock incentive plan of the entity.
Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
LTIP [Member]
Represents number of stock incentive plans.
Number of Stock Incentive Plans
Number of stock incentive plans
Represents the amount of equity decrease during the reporting period for payment of certain taxes on behalf of employees.
Decrease in Equity Due to Payment of Tax for Employee
Decrease in equity due to payment of tax for employee
Stock Options [Abstract]
Stock Options [Abstract]
Summary of Transactions Pertaining to Stock Options [Abstract]
Summary of transactions pertaining to stock options [Abstract]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract]
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract]
Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract]
Type of estimate of range of exercise prices, one including but not limited to, upper and lower bound amounts, maximum and minimum amounts, and point estimates.
Range 1 [Member]
$ 4.00-$13.99 [Member]
Type of estimate of range of exercise prices, one including but not limited to, upper and lower bound amounts, maximum and minimum amounts, and point estimates.
Range 2 [Member]
$ 14.00-$19.99 [Member]
Type of estimate of range of exercise prices, one including but not limited to, upper and lower bound amounts, maximum and minimum amounts, and point estimates.
Range 3 [Member]
$ 20.00-$25.00 [Member]
Summary of Stock Options Outstanding [Abstract]
Summary of stock options outstanding [Abstract]
Share Based Compensation Shares Authorized Under Stock Option Plans Exercise Price Range [Abstract]
Range of Exercise Prices [Abstract]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Stock Options Outstanding [Abstract]
Stock Options Outstanding [Abstract]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Stock Options Exercisable [Abstract]
Stock Options Exercisable [Abstract]
Amount of aggregate intrinsic value of the shares canceled.
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures and Expirations In Period Total Intrinsic Value
Canceled
Element refers to pre tax charge for impairment of leasehold improvement of long-lived assets.
Pre tax charge for impairment of leasehold improvements
The amount recognized in the period resulting from the write-down of the gross carrying amount of a finite-lived intangible asset to fair value.
Accumulated Amortization of Finite Lived Intangible Assets Write Off
Write-off
The amount recognized in the period resulting from the write-down of the gross carrying amount of a indefinite-lived intangible asset to fair value.
Accumulated Amortization Of Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets Write Off
Write-off
The amount recognized in the period resulting from the write-down of the gross carrying amount of infinite and indefinite-lived intangible asset to fair value.
Write Off of Finite and Indefinite Intangible Assets
Write-off