MIAMI (AP) _ Laureate Education Inc. (LAUR) on Thursday reported a loss of $44.2 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Miami-based company said it had a loss of 25 cents.

The for-profit higher education purveyor posted revenue of $209.6 million in the period.

Laureate Education expects full-year revenue in the range of $1.19 billion to $1.21 billion.

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