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

July 31, 2017

(Date of Report)

(Date of earliest event reported)

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

(State or jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-11507	13-5593032
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Commission File Number	IRS Employer Identification Number
111 River Street, Hoboken NJ	07030
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Address of principal executive offices	Zip Code
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:	(201) 748-6000
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) Departure of Named Executive Officer

On July 31, 2017, Jeffrey Sugerman, EVP, Talent Solutions and Education Services, and a named executive officer, retired from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (the "Company").

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized

JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC.

Registrant

By	/s/ Matthew S. Kissner
	Matthew S. Kissner
	Interim Chief Executive Officer and
	Chairman of the Board

By	/s/ John A. Kritzmacher
	John A. Kritzmacher
	Chief Financial Officer and
	Executive Vice President, Technology and Operations

Dated: August 4, 2017