CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net loss	$ (60,771)	$ (19,141)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	14,756	17,570
Amortization of deferred finance charges	615	312
Deferred income taxes	(4,528)	(144)
Gain on disposition of assets	(61)	(508)
Impairment of long-lived assets	41,437	6,194
Fixed asset donation	(62)	(37)
Provision for doubtful accounts	11,836	11,539
Stock-based compensation expense	2,486	2,455
Deferred rent	(499)	(233)
(Increase) decrease in assets:
Accounts receivable	(15,508)	(19,516)
Inventories	47	297
Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable	7,161	(11,821)
Prepaid expenses and current assets	281	650
Other assets	286	(864)
Increase (decrease) in liabilities:
Accounts payable	(5,026)	(2,795)
Accrued expenses	4,370	5,672
Pension plan liabilities	(180)	(672)
Unearned tuition	4,663	1,144
Other liabilities	18	561
Total adjustments	62,092	9,804
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	1,321	(9,337)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(4,796)	(3,531)
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment	67	747
Net cash used in investing activities	(4,729)	(2,784)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Payments on borrowings	(64,500)	(42,500)
Reclassifications of payments of borrowings from restricted cash	54,500	0
Proceeds from borrowings	17,500	5,000
Net share settlement for equity-based compensation	(112)	(389)
Dividends paid	(3,841)	(5,028)
Payment of deferred finance fees	0	(112)
Principal payments under capital lease obligations	(323)	(308)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities	3,224	(43,337)
NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	(184)	(55,458)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS-Beginning of period	12,886	61,708
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS-End of period	12,702	6,250
Cash paid during the year for:
Interest	3,315	3,082
Income taxes	120	375
SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Liabilities accrued for or noncash purchases of fixed assets	$ 1,333	$ 895