AMENDED STRAYER EDUCATION, INC. 1996 STOCK OPTION PLAN RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT FOR EMPLOYEE

EXHIBIT 99.01

AMENDED STRAYER EDUCATION, INC.
1996 STOCK OPTION PLAN
RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT
FOR EMPLOYEE

Strayer Education, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Corporation"), hereby grants shares of its common stock, $.01 par value (the "Stock") to the Grantee named below, subject to the vesting conditions set forth in the attachment. Additional terms and conditions of the grant are set forth in this cover sheet, in the attachment and in the Corporation's Amended 1996 Stock Option Plan (the "Plan").

Grant Date:____________________

Name of Grantee: _____________

Number of Shares of Stock Covered by Grant: ________