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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001651562-26-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COUR"
cik: "0001651562"
company_name: "Coursera, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-06T20:34:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-06T20:35:06.339347+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coursera commits to workforce reduction plan with $8-11M estimated costs

## Summary
- Workforce reduction plan committed on July 6, 2026, in connection with Udemy merger integration.
- Estimated expenses of $8M to $11M, primarily cash severance and healthcare benefits.
- Substantially all charges expected in Q3 and Q4 2026; stock-based compensation not material.
- Position eliminations subject to local law; process may extend beyond 2026 in some cases.
- Broader operational efficiency and synergy initiatives previously disclosed on June 23, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001651562-26-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COUR
- cik: 0001651562
- company_name: Coursera, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-06T20:34:11+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156226000055/0001651562-26-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1651562/000165156226000055/cour-20260706.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001651562-26-000055.txt

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