UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 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): March 17, 2011

H&R BLOCK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Missouri		1-6089		44-0607856
(State of Incorporation) Identification Number)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer

One H&R Block Way, Kansas City, MO 64105
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(816) 854-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02.		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(b) On March 17, 2011, H&R Block, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Richard C. Breeden has resigned as a director and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective April 18, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number				Description
	99.1			Press release issued March 17, 2011.

SIGNATURES

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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99.1		Press release issued March 17, 2011.