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): April 21, 2010
RENAISSANCE LEARNING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Wisconsin | 0-22187 | 39-1559474 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2911 Peach Street P.O. Box 8036 Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin (Address of principal executive offices) | 54495-8036 (Zip code) |
(715) 424-3636
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 21, 2010, Renaissance Learning, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation (the “Company”), held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “2010 Annual Meeting”). The following matters were voted upon at the 2010 Annual Meeting:
(1)
To elect the seven directors nominated by the board of directors to serve as directors of the Company until the 2011 annual meeting of shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. The results of this proposal are as follows:
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| | For | | Withheld |
| (1) Judith Ames Paul | 26,666,638 | | 20,486 |
| (2) Terrence D. Paul | 26,666,751 | | 20,373 |
| (3) Randall J. Erickson | 26,666,751 | | 20,373 |
| (4) John H. Grunewald | 26,665,751 | | 21,373 |
| (5) Harold E. Jordan | 26,666,751 | | 20,373 |
| (6) Mark D. Musick | 26,666,751 | | 20,373 |
| (7) Addison L. Piper | 26,666,751 | | 20,373 |
(2)
To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for 2010. The results of this proposal are as follows:
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| For | | Against | | Abstain |
| 28,664,293 | | 17,944 | | 18,203 |
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 21, 2010, the Company issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the Company’s declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $.08 per share of Company common stock to be paid June 1, 2010 to the Company’s shareholders of record as of May 7, 2010. A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated April 21, 2010 |
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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.
Dated: April 22, 2010
RENAISSANCE LEARNING, INC.
By:
/s/ Mary T. Minch
Mary T. Minch
Executive Vice President-Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated April 21, 2010 |
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