Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

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 ): December 8, 2016

 

 

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 Road Schaumburg, IL				60173
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 8, 2016, the Compensation Committee (the “ Committee ”) of the Board of Directors of Career Education Corporation (the “ Company ”) approved revised compensation arrangements for Andrew Hurst, Senior Vice President – Colorado Technical University, a “named executive officer” (as such term is defined in Item 402(a)(3) of Regulation S-K) of the Company. The base salary for Mr. Hurst was increased to $360,000 effective immediately and his annual incentive and long term incentive target values were increased to 65% and 125% of base salary, respectively.

 

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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
By:		/s/ Jeffrey D. Ayers
		Jeffrey D. Ayers
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Date: December 14, 2016

 

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