APOLLO EDUCATION GROUP, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.:

• Do you own shares of Apollo Education Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: APOL)?
• Did you purchase any of your shares prior to February 8, 2016?
• Do you think the proposed buyout price is too low?
• Do you want to discuss your rights?

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Apollo Education Group, Inc. (“Apollo Education” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ GS: APOL) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company’s entry into an agreement to be acquired by a consortium of investors including The Vistria Group, LLC, funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE: APO), and Najafi Companies (collectively, the “Consortium”), in a transaction valued at approximately $1.1 billion.

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Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Apollo Education will receive $9.50 in cash for each share of Apollo Education common stock.

The investigation concerns whether Apollo Education board of directors failed to adequately shop the Company and obtain the best possible value for Apollo Education shareholders before entering into an agreement with the Consortium. According to Yahoo! Finance, at least one analyst has issued a price target for Apollo Education stock at $10.00 per share.

If you own the common stock of Apollo Education and purchased your shares before February 8, 2016, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or if you wish to discuss these matters or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Seth D. Rigrodsky or Gina M. Serra at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, DE 19803, by telephone at [phone]; by e-mail to [e-mail], or at: http://rigrodskylong.com/investigations/apollo-education-group-inc-apol-buyout.

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware and Garden City, New York, regularly prosecutes securities class, derivative and direct actions, shareholder rights litigation and corporate governance litigation, on behalf of shareholders in states and federal courts throughout the United States.

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