Education Realty Trust, Inc.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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): August 10, 2006
Education Realty Trust, Inc.
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Maryland   001-32417   201352180
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)       Identification No.)
     
530 Oak Court Drive, Suite 300    
Memphis, Tennessee   38117
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
901-259-2500
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Ex-99.1 Press Release dated August 9, 2006


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On August 10, 2006, Education Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the acquisition of University Village Towers, an off-campus collegiate community near University of California, Riverside, by its joint venture with Walton Street Capital. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
     In accordance with General Instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1), shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits: The following exhibits are being furnished herewith to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
         
  99.1    
Press Release dated August 10, 2006

 


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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.
         
  EDUCATION REALTY TRUST, INC.
 
 
Date: August 10, 2006  By:   /s/ Randall H. Brown    
    Randall H. Brown   
    Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary and Treasurer
 
 

 


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
Press Release dated August 10, 2006