Assets Held for Sale (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 31, 2017	Aug. 31, 2016
Assets held for sale
Assets Held for sale	$ 14	$ 604
Buildings and improvements \| Paterson NJ
Assets held for sale
Assets Held for sale		590
Property \| Randolph MA
Assets held for sale
Assets Held for sale	$ 14	$ 14

Amount of assets held-for-sale that are not part of a disposal group, expected to be sold within a year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 15
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6390208&loc=d3e400-110220

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Period Type:	instant