On September 1, 2023, the Board of Directors of Strategic Education, Inc. elected Viet D. Dinh as a member of the Board. Mr. Dinh was appointed upon the recommendation of the Board?s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and has been determined by the Board to be an independent director under the listing rules of the Nasdaq Stock Market Mr. Dinh is currently Chief Legal and Policy Officer for Fox Corporation, where he leads all legal, regulatory and government affairs functions. Before that, Mr. Dinh was a partner at two leading law firms, Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Bancroft PLLC, the latter of which he founded.

Between 2009 and 2018, while in private practice, he also served as outside general counsel to the Company. Mr. Dinh was a professor at Georgetown University Law Center for 20 years, and was appointed U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Legal Policy from 2001 to 2003. He previously served on the Boards of several public companies, including 21st Century Fox, Revlon, LPL Financial, and Scientific Games.

Mr. Dinh was born in Saigon, Vietnam and holds a bachelor?s degree in government and economics from Harvard College and a juris doctor from Harvard Law School. Mr. Dinh will receive compensation for his service on the Board of Directors in accordance with the Company?s standard compensation arrangements for non-employee directors, a description of which can be found under the Caption ?Director Compensation? in the Company?s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2023.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Dinh and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Additionally, Mr. Dinh does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.