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): July 10, 2014
Apollo Education Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Arizona | 0-25232 | 86-0419443 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 4025 S. Riverpoint Parkway, Phoenix, Arizona |
85040 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (480) 966-5394
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Section 8 – Other Events
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
Apollo Education Group, Inc. announced today that it has been informed by the U.S. Department of Education that the Department intends to conduct an ordinary course program review of University of Phoenix’s administration of federal student financial aid (Title IV) programs in which the University participates. The review, which is scheduled to commence August 4, 2014, initially will cover federal financial aid years 2012-2013 and 2013-2014, as well as compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act and related regulations.
| Apollo Education Group, Inc. | ||||||||
| July 14, 2014 | By: | /s/ Brian L. Swartz | ||||||
| Name: | Brian L. Swartz | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||