---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-091691"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LRN"
cik: "0001157408"
company_name: "Stride, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-09-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:04:40.958921+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stride elects Robert E. Knowling Jr. to Board, adding Audit and Compensation Committee roles

## Summary
- Board increased from 7 to 8 members; Knowling elected effective Sept 16, 2025.
- Knowling will serve on Audit and Compensation Committees.
- Annual compensation includes $250k RSU award, $70k cash retainer, plus $10k per committee service.
- Cash compensation prorated from appointment date to Dec 31, 2025.
- No arrangements or understandings leading to selection; serves until next annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-091691
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LRN
- cik: 0001157408
- company_name: Stride, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-09-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157408/000110465925091691/0001104659-25-091691-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157408/000110465925091691/tm2526472d1_8k.htm

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