CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 12,886	$ 61,708
Restricted cash	54,500	0
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $13,787 and $17,751 at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively	16,127	17,370
Inventories	2,269	2,677
Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable	8,517	7,085
Deferred income taxes, net	0	7,729
Assets held for sale	6,310	0
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	3,013	2,944
Total current assets	103,622	99,513
PROPERTY, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES - At cost, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $146,795 and $137,834 at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively	127,332	154,096
OTHER ASSETS:
Noncurrent receivables, less allowance of $982 and $1,078 at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively	6,869	6,109
Deferred finance charges	1,163	774
Deferred income taxes, net	0	17,065
Goodwill	62,465	65,527
Other assets, net	4,498	3,690
Total other assets	74,995	93,165
TOTAL	305,949	346,774
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Current portion of long-term debt and lease obligations	435	412
Unearned tuition	30,195	34,648
Accounts payable	14,603	13,500
Accrued expenses	10,655	9,746
Other short-term liabilities	693	268
Total current liabilities	56,581	58,574
NONCURRENT LIABILITIES:
Long-term debt and lease obligations, net of current portion	89,681	73,115
Pension plan liabilities	1,522	6,901
Deferred income taxes, net	4,528	0
Accrued rent	7,695	8,663
Other long-term liabilities	746	1,044
Total liabilities	160,753	148,297
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Preferred stock, no par value - 10,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2013 and 2012	0	0
Common stock, no par value - authorized 100,000,000 shares at December 31, 2013 and 2012, issued and outstanding 29,919,761 shares at December 31, 2013 and 29,659,457 shares at December 31, 2012	141,377	141,377
Additional paid-in capital	24,177	22,677
Treasury stock at cost - 5,910,541 shares at December 31, 2013 and 2012	(82,860)	(82,860)
Retained earnings	66,064	124,059
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(3,562)	(6,776)
Total stockholders' equity	145,196	198,477
TOTAL	$ 305,949	$ 346,774