0000892712-15-000499.txt : 20150430 0000892712-15-000499.hdr.sgml : 20150430 20150430170614 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000892712-15-000499 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150423 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150430 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150430 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001286613 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200] IRS NUMBER: 571150621 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE CITY: WEST ORANGE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07052 BUSINESS PHONE: 9737369340 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE CITY: WEST ORANGE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07052 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000937394 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51371 FILM NUMBER: 15820061 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 789 N WATER STREET CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-347-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 789 N WATER STREET CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NASGOVITZ WILLIAM J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000905239 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-51371 FILM NUMBER: 15820062 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 789 N WATER STREET CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 3 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0206 3 2015-04-23 1 0001286613 LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP LINC 0000905239 NASGOVITZ WILLIAM J 789 NORTH WATER STREET SUITE 500 MILWAUKEE WI 53202 0 0 1 0 0000937394 HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC 789 NORTH WATER STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53202 0 0 1 0 William J. Nasgovitz By: Vinita K. Paul (pursuant to Power of Attorney filed herewith) 2015-04-30 HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC. By: Vinita K. Paul, Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel 2015-04-30 EX-24 2 nasgovitzpoa2013.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY

POWER OF ATTORNEY

For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5 and Schedule 13G/13D


Know all by these present, that the undersigned, William J. Nasgovitz, constitutes and appoints each of Paul T. Beste and Vinita K. Paul, signing singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:


(1)

complete and execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”) and the rules thereunder, or any successor laws and regulations;

 

 

(2)

complete and execute for and on behalf of the undersigned filings on Schedule 13G and Schedule 13D in accordance with Section 13(d) of the Act, and the rules thereunder, or any successor laws and regulations;

 

 

(3)

do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Forms 3, 4 or 5 or Schedules 13D and 13G and the timely filing of such forms with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and

 

 

(4)

take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to the Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in his or her discretion.


The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as such attorney-in-fact might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 or Section 13(d) of the Act and the rules thereunder.


This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 or 5, or Schedule 13G/13D, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.  


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 27th day of November, 2013.



/s/ Bill Nasgovitz                                

William J. Nasgovitz