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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Guimaraes Enderson   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. [LAUR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) See Remarks (Last) (First) (Middle) 650 S. EXETER STREET, 12TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 09/29/2017 (Street) BALTIMORE, MD 21202 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units

(1)

09/29/2017

M

73,437 (2)

09/29/2017(2)

(2)

Class B Common Stock

73,437

$ 0

0

D

Class B Common Stock

(3)

09/29/2017

M

73,437

(2)

(2)

Class A Common Stock

73,437

$ 0

73,437

D

Class B Common Stock

(3)

09/29/2017

F

30,807 (4)

(4)

(4)

Class A Common Stock

30,807

$ 14.55 (4)

42,630

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Guimaraes Enderson 650 S. EXETER STREET 12TH FLOOR BALTIMORE, MD 21202			See Remarks

Signatures

/s/ Sean P. Mulcahy, Attorney-in-Fact		10/03/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents the right to receive one share of Class B Common Stock ("Class B Common Stock") of Laureate Education, Inc. (the "Company").
(2)	As previously reported in the Company's Filing 8-K filed on March 28, 2017, the Reporting Person entered into a Separation Agreement with the Company (a copy of which was attached to the Company's filing 10-k filed on May 11, 2017) (the "Separation Agreement"). Pursuant to the terms of the Separation Agreement, vesting of the Reporting Person's RSUs was accelerated as of the Reporting Person's last day of employment by the Company. The Reporting Person's Employment terminated as of September 30, 2017. As this date was a Saturday, the RSUs vested as of the immediately prior business day, September 29, 2017 (the "Separation Date"). As of the Separation Date, the Reporting Person owned 73,437 RSUs.
(3)	Each share of Class B Common Stock of Laureate Education, Inc. (the "Company") is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock of the Company upon the election of the holder or upon transfer, subject to the terms of the Company's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
(4)	On the trading day immediately prior to the Separation Date, the closing price of one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock traded on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange was $14.55. On September 29, 2017, 30,807 shares of the Company's Class B Common Stock otherwise issuable upon the vesting of the RSUs were forfeited to pay the applicable withholding taxes due in connection with the RSUs' vesting.
Remarks: As previously reported on Form 8-K filed on March 28, 2017, the Reporting Person's employment as President and Chief Operating Officer of Laureate Education, Inc. terminated effective March 23, 2017.

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