UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) March 22, 2011
Career Education Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 0-23245 | 36-3932190 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 231 North Martingale Rd. Schaumburg, IL |
60173 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (847) 781-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On March 22, 2011, Career Education Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the resignation of George K. Grayeb as the Company’s Senior Vice President –Health Education Strategic Business Unit effective March 31, 2011.
A copy of the press release announcing the foregoing change is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the information contained in the press release is incorporated by reference to this Report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) None.
(b) None.
(c) None.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Company dated March 22, 2011. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| CAREER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| /s/ Michael J. Graham |
| Michael J. Graham |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: March 22, 2011
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Company dated March 22, 2011. | |