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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


DATE OF REPORT (Date of earliest event reported):  May 8, 2012



ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
  
1-13144
  
36-2061311
(State or other
  
(Commission
  
(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of
  
File Number)
  
Identification No.)
incorporation)
        


13000 North Meridian Street
Carmel, Indiana 46032-1404
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (317) 706-9200


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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.


ITT Educational Services, Inc.’s (the “Company”) 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on May 8, 2012 to:

·  
elect three directors;
·  
ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PWC”) by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2012; and
·  
hold an advisory vote on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and narrative discussion, in the Proxy Statement for the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

Proposal 1:  At the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders elected the following persons to serve as directors in the third class of the Company’s Board of Directors, each to hold office for the term of three years and until his or her successor is elected and has qualified:

Third Class - Term expiring at 2015 Annual Meeting

1.  
Joanna T. Lau
2.  
Samuel L. Odle
3.  
John A. Yena

The final results of the vote taken at the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for the director nominees were as follows:

 
Votes For
  
Votes Against
  
Abstentions
  
Broker Non-Votes
Joanna T. Lau
21,239,043
  
105,415
  
2,778
  
2,077,365
Samuel L. Odle
16,667,329
  
4,675,618
  
4,289
  
2,077,365
John A. Yena
16,687,025
  
4,657,413
  
2,798
  
2,077,365

The directors who continued in office after the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are as follows:

First Class - Term expiring at 2013 Annual Meeting

1.  
John F. Cozzi
2.  
Kevin M. Modany
3.  
Lloyd G. Waterhouse


 
 
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Second Class - Term expiring at 2014 Annual Meeting

1.  
John E. Dean
2.  
James D. Fowler, Jr.
3.  
Vin Weber

Third Class - Term expiring at 2015 Annual Meeting

1.  
Joanna T. Lau
2.  
Samuel L. Odle
3.  
John A. Yena

Proposal 2:  At the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders ratified the appointment of PWC to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.  The final results of the vote taken at that meeting ratifying the appointment of PWC were as follows:

Votes For
  
Votes Against
  
Abstentions
  
Broker Non-Votes
23,286,923
  
111,038
  
26,640
  
0

Proposal 3:  At the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers as follows:

Votes For
  
Votes Against
  
Abstentions
  
Broker Non-Votes
13,923,019
  
7,411,543
  
12,674
  
2,077,365






 

 
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SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 8, 2012


ITT Educational Services, Inc.


By:  /s/ Clark D. Elwood
       Name: Clark D. Elwood
       Title: Executive Vice President, Chief
   Administrative and Legal Officer



 
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