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GOODWILL AND LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
GOODWILL AND LONG-LIVED ASSETS [Abstract]      
Long lived asset impairment $ 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges    
Changes in carrying amount of goodwill [Abstract]      
Gross Goodwill Balance 115,872us-gaap_GoodwillGross   115,872us-gaap_GoodwillGross
Accumulated Impairment Losses (93,665)us-gaap_GoodwillImpairedAccumulatedImpairmentLoss   (93,665)us-gaap_GoodwillImpairedAccumulatedImpairmentLoss
Net Goodwill Balance 22,207us-gaap_Goodwill   22,207us-gaap_Goodwill
Adjustments 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss    
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortization 100us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets 100us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets  
Net carrying amount at end of period 110us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet    
Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]      
Gross carrying amount, Total 1,923linc_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwillTotal    
Adjustments 0linc_IntangibleAssetsWrittenOff    
Gross carrying amount, Total 1,923linc_IntangibleAssetsGrossExcludingGoodwillTotal    
Accumulated amortization, Total 733linc_AccumulatedAmortizationTotal    
Amortization 17linc_AmortizationOfFiniteAndIndefiniteIntangibleAssetsTotal    
Accumulated amortization, Total 750linc_AccumulatedAmortizationTotal    
Net carrying amount 1,173us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill    
Amortization of intangible assets 100us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets 100us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets  
Estimated future amortization expense [Abstract]      
Remainder of 2015 48us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear    
2016 21us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo    
2017 20us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree    
2018 20us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour    
2019 1us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive    
Thereafter 0us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive    
Total 110us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet    
Accreditation [Member]      
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Gross carrying amount, beginning balance 1,063us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Adjustments 0us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsWrittenOffRelatedToSaleOfBusinessUnit
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Gross carrying amount, ending balance 1,063us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Accumulated amortization, beginning balance 0linc_AccumulatedAmortizationOnInfiniteIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Amortization 0linc_AmortizationOfIndefiniteIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Accumulated amortization, ending balance 0linc_AccumulatedAmortizationOnInfiniteIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Net carrying amount 1,063us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_AccreditationMember
   
Trade Name [Member]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Gross carrying amount, beginning balance 310us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Adjustments 0linc_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetWrittenOff
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Gross carrying amount, ending balance 310us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Accumulated amortization, beginning balance 264us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Amortization 11us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Accumulated amortization, ending balance 275us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Net carrying amount at end of period 35us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Weighted average amortization period 7 years    
Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]      
Amortization of intangible assets 11us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Estimated future amortization expense [Abstract]      
Total 35us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
   
Curriculum [Member]      
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Gross carrying amount, beginning balance 550us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Adjustments 0linc_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetWrittenOff
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Gross carrying amount, ending balance 550us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Accumulated amortization, beginning balance 469us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Amortization 6us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Accumulated amortization, ending balance 475us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Net carrying amount at end of period 75us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Weighted average amortization period 10 years    
Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]      
Amortization of intangible assets 6us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember
   
Estimated future amortization expense [Abstract]      
Total $ 75us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= linc_CurriculumMember