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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 12, 2017
K12 Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-33883 |
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95-4774688 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
2300 Corporate Park Drive, Herndon, |
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20171 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (703) 483-7000
Not Applicable |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report |
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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.
(d) Election of the Honorable Aida M. Alvarez as a Director of the Company
On April 12, 2017 (the Effective Date), Aida M. Alvarez was appointed to the Board of Directors (the Board) of K12 Inc. (the Company) to fill an existing vacancy on the Board. Ms. Alvarez was also appointed to serve as a member of the Audit Committee. There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Alvarez and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Alvarez was appointed a director of the Company. Ms. Alvarez will serve as a director of the Company until the next annual meeting of stockholders of the Company and until her successor is elected and qualified or until her death, retirement, resignation or removal.
Ms. Alvarez will be compensated in accordance with the Companys non-employee director compensation policy in effect from time to time. Based on the Companys current policy, Ms. Alvarez will receive an annual award of restricted stock equivalent to $100,000 (prorated for the period between the Effective Date and December 31, 2017, based on the number of days in such period divided by 365). Ms. Alvarez will also receive, on a prorated basis, an annual cash retainer of $60,000, paid in quarterly installments at the end of each quarter, for her service as a member of the Board and, on a pro rata basis, an additional annual cash retainer of $10,000 paid in quarterly installments at the end of each quarter, for her service on the Audit Committee.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 13, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Alvarez to the Board of Directors of the Company. A copy of this press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. 99.1 - Press release of K12 Inc., dated April 13, 2017
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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K12 Inc. | |
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April 13, 2017 |
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/s/ Howard D. Polsky |
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Name: Howard D. Polsky | |
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Title: General Counsel and Secretary |