BUSINESS DESCRIPTION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) (USD $)	6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014 segment	Dec. 31, 2013 segment	Jun. 30, 2014 segment	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Number of reportable segments	3	2	3
Variable interest entities
Total assets	$ 1,415,949,000		$ 1,415,949,000	$ 1,390,492,000
Total liabilities	695,168,000		695,168,000	533,078,000
Total shareholders' equity	720,781,000		720,781,000	857,414,000	889,157,000	1,032,619,000
Roosters
Variable interest entities
Number of variable interest entities			1
Ownership interest percentage			60.00%
Total assets	6,500,000		6,500,000
Total liabilities	1,800,000		1,800,000
Total shareholders' equity	4,700,000		4,700,000
Shareholders' equity attributable to the noncontrolling interest	$ 1,800,000		$ 1,800,000	$ 1,600,000
Empire Education Group, Inc.
Variable interest entities
Ownership percentage in equity method investee	51.00%		51.00%
Number of members appointed to board of directors by investee	4		4
Number of board of directors members	5		5