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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,
2010
Education
Management Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania
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001-34466
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25-1119571
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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210
Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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15222
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (412) 562-0900
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.):
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a−12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a−12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d−2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d−2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e−4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e−4(c))
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Item
8.01. Other
Events.
On
December 8, 2010, Education Management Corporation (the “Company”) announced an
increase to the size of its stock repurchase program under which the Company may
purchase shares its common stock from $50.0 million to $150.0
million. The Company also extended the date through which the
purchases may occur from June 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011. A copy
of the press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated herein by
reference.
Item
9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(a)
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None.
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(b)
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None.
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(c)
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None.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated
December 8, 2010
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.
| EDUCATION MANAGEMENT CORPPORATION | |||
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By:
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/s/ J. Devitt Kramer | |
| J. Devitt Kramer | |||
| Senior Vice President and General Counsel | |||
Dated: December
8, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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Description |
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99.1
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Press
release dated December 8, 2010
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