X0306 4 2017-03-15 0 0001286613 LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP LINC 0001699892 Tahinos Peter C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORA 200 EXECUTIVE DR., STE 340 WEST ORANGE NJ 07052 0 1 0 0 SVP of Marketing Common Stock 2017-03-15 4 F 0 9755 2.34 D 40245 D Consists of shares withheld by the Issuer with respect to income taxes payable by the Reporting Person upon the vesting and delivery of 50% of the shares of restricted stock previously granted by the Issuer on May 13, 2016. /s/ Peter Tahinos 2017-03-27