Current Report Filing (8-k)

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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): January 11, 2021

 

Strategic Education, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Maryland	0-21039	52-1975978
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

2303 Dulles Station Boulevard
Herndon, VA 20171
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

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

N/A

(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:

 

¨     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		STRA		Nasdaq Global Select Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01.

Other Events.

 

On January 8, 2021, after exhibiting some mild symptoms, the Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Education, Inc. (“Strategic Education”), Karl McDonnell, tested positive for COVID-19. Mr. McDonnell’s symptoms remain mild, and he continues to be fully engaged and perform his responsibilities as the Chief Executive Officer while isolating at home. Since the emergence of COVID-19, Strategic Education has implemented a number of measures to ensure the health and well-being of its students and employees, including a 100% work from home policy for most corporate and campus staff.

 

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.

 

 

	STRATEGIC EDUCATION, INC.
Date: January 11, 2021
	By:	/s/ Daniel W. Jackson
		Daniel W. Jackson
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer