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): March 15, 2010
Education Management Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | | 001-34466 | | 25-1119571 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
| 210 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | | 15222 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
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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On March 15, 2010, Education Management LLC (the “Company”), an indirect subsidiary of Education Management Corporation, announced that it has amended its previously announced cash tender offer for its 10 ¼% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016. A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the amendment to the Tender Offer is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| | Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated March 15, 2010 |
SIGNATURE
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 CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ Edward H. West |
| Name: | Edward H. West |
| Title: | President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: March 15, 2010
