0000950123-11-076755.txt : 20110812 0000950123-11-076755.hdr.sgml : 20110812 20110812150729 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-11-076755 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110812 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110812 GROUP MEMBERS: CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC FUND II-A, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC FUND II-B, L.P. GROUP MEMBERS: DAVID L. WARNOCK GROUP MEMBERS: DONALD W. HUGHES GROUP MEMBERS: RICHARD M. BERKELEY FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC II LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001160267 IRS NUMBER: 061589836 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CAMDEN PARTNERS INC STREET 2: 1 SOUTH STREET SUITE 2150 CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 21202 BUSINESS PHONE: 410-895-3800 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOBEL LEARNING COMMUNITIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000721237 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200] IRS NUMBER: 222465204 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45470 FILM NUMBER: 111031006 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 W CHESTER PIKE STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19382-6223 BUSINESS PHONE: 484-947-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 W CHESTER PIKE STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19382-6223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOBEL EDUCATION DYNAMICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931222 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROCKING HORSE CHILD CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931222 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PETRIE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19851031 SC 13D/A 1 w84056sc13dza.htm SC 13D/A sc13dza

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

Nobel Learning Communities, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
654889104
(CUSIP Number)
Donald W. Hughes
c/o Camden Partners Holdings, LLC
500 East Pratt Street
Suite 1200
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
August 9, 2011
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. þ

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Camden Partners Strategic II, LLC
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  AF
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO

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CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Camden Partners Strategic Fund II-A, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Camden Partners Strategic Fund II-B, L.P.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

David L. Warnock
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  AF
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  U.S.
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Donald W. Hughes
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  AF
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  U.S.
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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CUSIP No.
 
654889104 
 

 

           
1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Richard M. Berkeley
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  AF
     
5.   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  U.S.
       
  7.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   - 0 -
       
SHARES 8.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   - 0 -
       
EACH 9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   - 0 -
       
WITH 10.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    - 0 -
     
11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  - 0 -
     
12.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  0.0%
     
14.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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     Explanatory Note: This Amendment No. 2 (the “Amendment”) relates to the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Common Stock”) of Nobel Learning Communities, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”). This Amendment amends the Schedule 13D filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on October 1, 2008, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed with the SEC on May 18, 2011 (as amended, the “Schedule 13D”).
     Each capitalized term used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Schedule 13D. Except as amended by this Amendment, each Item of the Schedule 13D remains unchanged. This Amendment No. 2 is the final amendment to the Schedule 13D and is an exit filing.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Item 5 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented in relevant part as follows:
     On August 9, 2011, the Company consummated the merger (the “Merger”) contemplated by the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated May 17, 2011 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, Academic Acquisition Corp. (“Parent”) and Academic Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent. As a result of the consummation of the Merger, the Company became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent and each outstanding share of Common Stock was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $11.75 in cash, without interest. As a result of the Merger, the Reporting Persons no longer beneficially own any securities of the Company.

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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Amendment No. 2 is true, complete and correct.
Dated: August 12, 2011
         
  CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC FUND
II-A, L.P.

By: Camden Partners Strategic II, LLC, its
general partner
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes    
  Name:   Donald W. Hughes   
  Title:   Managing Member   
 
  CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC FUND
II-B, L.P.

By: Camden Partners Strategic II, LLC, its
general partner
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes    
  Name:   Donald W. Hughes   
  Title:   Managing Member   
 
  CAMDEN PARTNERS STRATEGIC II, LLC
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes    
  Name:   Donald W. Hughes   
  Title:   Managing Member   

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  DAVID L. WARNOCK
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes, as Attorney-in-Fact    
  Name:   David L. Warnock   
     
 
  DONALD W. HUGHES
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes    
  Name:   Donald W. Hughes   
     
 
  RICHARD M. BERKELEY
 
 
  /s/ Donald W. Hughes, as Attorney-in-Fact    
  Name:   Richard M. Berkeley   
     
 

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