0001209191-11-029440.txt : 20110518 0001209191-11-029440.hdr.sgml : 20110518 20110518171943 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-029440 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110516 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110518 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Boston Wallace E. Jr. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001417316 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33810 FILM NUMBER: 11855651 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 W. CONGRESS STREET CITY: CHARLES TOWN STATE: WV ZIP: 25414 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001201792 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200] IRS NUMBER: 010724376 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 W CONGRESS STREET CITY: CHARLES TOWN STATE: WV ZIP: 25414 BUSINESS PHONE: 3047243700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 111 W CONGRESS STREET CITY: CHARLES TOWN STATE: WV ZIP: 25414 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-05-16 0 0001201792 AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC APEI 0001417316 Boston Wallace E. Jr. 111 W. CONGRESS STREET CHARLES TOWN WV 25414 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common Stock, par value $.01 2011-05-16 4 S 0 5000 43.8427 D 272352 D Common Stock, par value $.01 22814 I By the Boston Family LLC The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan adopted by the reporting person on March 2, 2011. The price of $43.8427 per share represents a weighted average of sales prices ranging from $43.58 to $44.19 per share. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price. The reporting person is the managing member of The Boston Family LLC, which is 98% owned by trusts for the benefit of the reporting person's family members. The reporting person has voting and dispositive power over the shares and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Harry T. Wilkins, Attorney-in-Fact 2011-05-18