STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Summary of Excess Tax Benefit (Deficiency) on Stock-based Compensation) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Aug. 31, 2026 |
Aug. 31, 2025 |
Aug. 31, 2024 |
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| Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] | |||
| Excess tax benefit (deficiency) on stock-based compensation (in thousands) | $ 430 | $ (919) | $ (588) |