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Amount, before accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Long-Term Debt - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands		8 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 23, 2020	Sep. 12, 2019	Dec. 31, 2020	Jun. 11, 2020	May 07, 2020	Mar. 20, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 13, 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares issued during the period, value			$ 852,407,000
Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Mandatory prepayment as a percentage of assets sold			100.00%
Mandatory prepayment, no prepayment required if net proceeds are invested (or committed to be invested), period post receipt of net proceeds			12 months
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage One
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment as a percentage of principal amount outstanding			50.00%
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage One \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net debt to leverage ratio			4.50
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage Two
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment as a percentage of principal amount outstanding			25.00%
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage Two \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net debt to leverage ratio			4.00
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage Two \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net debt to leverage ratio			4.50
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage Three
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Prepayment as a percentage of principal amount outstanding			0.00%
Credit Agreement \| Prepayment Percentage Three \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Net debt to leverage ratio			4.00
Credit Agreement \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread			6.50%
Credit Agreement \| Class B common stock
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Shares issued during the period (in shares)	6,667
Shares issued during the period, value	$ 10,000,000.0
Credit Agreement \| Term Loan Facility \| Alternate Base Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread			5.50%
Secured debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, effective interest rate			7.50%				8.40%
Secured debt \| Term Loan Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, aggregate principal amount								$ 300,000,000.0
Debt issuance costs			$ 9,300,000
Amount outstanding			$ 296,300,000
Mandatory prepayment as a percentage of amount raised on debt issue			100.00%
Debt instrument periodic payment percentage			0.25%
Secured debt \| Incremental Term Loan Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, aggregate principal amount						$ 117,000,000.0
Debt issuance costs			$ 6,000,000.0
Amount outstanding			$ 116,100,000
Mandatory prepayment as a percentage of amount raised on debt issue			100.00%
Debt instrument periodic payment percentage			0.25%
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit remaining borrowing capacity			$ 58,000,000.0
Revolving Credit Facility \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, aggregate principal amount								$ 30,000,000.0
Amount outstanding			$ 0
Commitment fee percentage due to unused commitments			0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility \| Incremental Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, aggregate principal amount					$ 20,000,000.0
Debt issuance costs			$ 200,000
Amount outstanding			$ 0
Commitment fee percentage due to unused commitments			0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility \| Incremental No.3 Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility, aggregate principal amount				$ 8,000,000.0
Debt issuance costs			$ 100,000
Amount outstanding			$ 0
Commitment fee percentage due to unused commitments			0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility \| Predecessor Credit Facility \| Norvax
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of credit current borrowing capacity		$ 16,000,000.0
Line of credit current borrowing capacity as a percentage of trade receivables		80.00%
Line of credit current borrowing capacity as a percentage of enrollment/commission fees earned		40.00%
Revolving Credit Facility \| Predecessor Credit Facility \| LIBOR \| Norvax
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread		2.50%
Revolving Credit Facility \| Predecessor Credit Facility \| Prime Rate \| Norvax
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument variable interest rate spread		(0.50%)