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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Career Education Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
141665109
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2016
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
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Rule 13d-1(b) |
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Rule 13d-1(c) |
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Rule 13d-1(d) |
*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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in 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. 141665109 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(1) The number of shares reported as beneficially owned is as of December 31, 2016.
(2) This number includes shares beneficially owned by The Lebowitz Family, LLC, a trust over which Mr. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee and has sole voting and sole dispositive power.
(3) This number includes shares beneficially owned by (a) Deborah P. Lebowitz, (b) The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation and (c) the Lebowitz Family Trust 1986, dated October 7, 1986, as amended (the Trust), a revocable living trust over which Mr. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee and has shared voting and dispositive power.
(4) As of the date of this filing, based on 68,759,152 shares of common stock of Career Education Corporation (the Issuer) outstanding as of March 27, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2017.
CUSIP No. 141665109 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(1) The number of shares reported as beneficially owned is as of December 31, 2016.
(2) This number includes shares beneficially owned by (a) The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation and (b) the Trust, a revocable living trust over which Mrs. Lebowitz serves as a co-trustee and has shared voting and shared dispositive power.
(3) As of the date of this filing, based on 68,759,152 shares of common stock of the Issuer outstanding as of March 27, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2017.
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(1) The number of shares reported as beneficially owned is as of December 31, 2016.
(2) As of the date of this filing, based on 68,759,152 shares of common stock of the Issuer outstanding as of March 27, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2017.
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Names of Reporting Persons | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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SEC Use Only | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization | |||
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Number of |
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Sole Voting Power | |||
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Shared Voting Power | ||||
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Sole Dispositive Power | ||||
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Shared Dispositive Power | ||||
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person | |||
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Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o | |||
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) | |||
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Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) | |||
(1) The number of shares reported as beneficially owned is as of December 31, 2016.
(2) As of the date of this filing, based on 68,759,152 shares of common stock of the Issuer outstanding as of March 27, 2017, as reported in the Issuers Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2017.
Item 1. | |||
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Name of Issuer | |
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Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices Schaumburg, IL 60173 | |
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Name of Person Filing Deborah P. Lebowitz The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation The Lebowitz Family, LLC | |
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence Santa Monica, CA 90401 | |
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Citizenship Deborah P. Lebowitz United States The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation California The Lebowitz Family, LLC Delaware | |
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Title of Class of Securities | |
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CUSIP Number | |
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Item 3. |
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: | ||
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
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An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); |
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
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A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J); |
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Group, in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(K). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:____________________________ |
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Ownership** | ||
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. | |||
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Amount beneficially owned: Steven D. Lebowitz: 2,143,294 Deborah P. Lebowitz: 673,294 The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 50,000 The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 170,000 | |
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Percent of class: Steven D. Lebowitz: 3.12% Deborah P. Lebowitz: 0.98% The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 0.07% The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 0.25% | |
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Number of shares as to which the person has:
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Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: Steven D. Lebowitz: 1,470,000 Deborah P. Lebowitz: 0 The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 0 The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 0 |
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Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: Steven D. Lebowitz: 673,294 Deborah P. Lebowitz: 673,294 The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 50,000 The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 170,000 |
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Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Steven D. Lebowitz: 1,470,000 Deborah P. Lebowitz: 0 The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 0 The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 0 |
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Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: Steven D. Lebowitz: 673,294 Deborah P. Lebowitz: 673,294 The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation: 50,000 The Lebowitz Family, LLC: 170,000 |
** See footnotes on the cover pages, which are incorporated by reference herein.
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class |
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following x. | |
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person |
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Item 7. |
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person |
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N/A |
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Item 8. |
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group |
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See Exhibit B. |
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Notice of Dissolution of Group |
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Item 10. |
Certifications |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. |
Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Steven D. Lebowitz
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/s/ Andrew Collins |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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Deborah P. Lebowitz |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation |
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/s/ Andrew Collins |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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The Lebowitz Family, LLC |
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/s/ Andrew Collins |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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Date: April 12, 2017 |
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ATTENTION |
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Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). |
Exhibit List
Exhibit A. Joint Filing Agreement.
Exhibit B. Item 8 Statement.
Exhibit C. (1) Power of Attorney.
(1) Power of Attorney previously filed as Exhibit C to Schedule 13G with regard to the Issuer filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2016 by Steven D. Lebowitz, Deborah P. Lebowitz, The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation and The Lebowitz Family, LLC, is incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibit A
Joint Filing Agreement
The undersigned agree that this Schedule 13G, and all amendments thereto, relating to the common stock of Career Education Corporation shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.
Steven D. Lebowitz |
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/s/ ANDREW COLLINS |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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Deborah P. Lebowitz |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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The Steven & Deborah Lebowitz Foundation |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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The Lebowitz Family, LLC |
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Andrew Collins, Attorney-In-Fact |
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Exhibit B
Item 8 Statement
Due to the relationships amongst them, all of the reporting persons hereunder may be deemed to constitute a group with one another for purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.