INCOME TAXES - Components of the provision for Income taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019
Current
Federal tax	$ (118)	$ 0
State tax	42	17
Foreign tax	0	13
Total	(76)	30
Deferred
Federal tax	12	29
State tax	35	68
Total	47	97
Total tax provision	$ (29)	$ 127