FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  TORO 18 HOLDINGS LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2024
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. [BNED]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610, 
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

AVENTURA, FL 33180
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock (1) 11,006,702
D (2)
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
TORO 18 HOLDINGS LLC
2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610
AVENTURA, FL 33180
  X   X    
IMMERSION CORP
2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610
AVENTURA, FL 33180
  X   X    
MARTIN WILLIAM C
C/O IMMERSION CORPORATION
2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610
AVENTURA, FL 33180
  X   X    
Singer Eric
C/O IMMERSION CORPORATION
2999 N.E. 191ST STREET, SUITE 610
AVENTURA, FL 33180
  X   X    

Signatures

Toro 18 Holdings LLC, By: /s/ Eric Singer, President and CEO 06/12/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Immersion Corporation, By: /s/ Eric Singer, President, CEO and Chairman 06/12/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ William C. Martin 06/12/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Eric Singer 06/12/2024
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This Form 3 is filed jointly by Toro 18 Holdings LLC ("Toro 18"), Immersion Corporation ("Immersion"), William C. Martin and Eric Singer (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each of the Reporting Persons is a member of a group with Emily S. Hoffman and Elias Nader for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, that collectively beneficially owns over 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of Messrs. Martin, Singer, Nader and Ms. Hoffman also serve as directors on the Board of Directors of the Issuer. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. Ms. Hoffman and Mr. Nader will file separate Section 16 reports.
(2) Securities owned directly by Toro 18. Immersion, as the sole member of Toro 18, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Toro 18. Mr. Martin, as the Chief Strategy Officer of Toro 18, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Toro 18. Mr. Singer, as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Toro 18, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Toro 18.
 
Remarks:
For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each of Toro 18 and Immersion may be deemed directors by deputization of the Issuer due to Messrs. Martin, Singer, Nader and Ms. Hoffman serving on the boards of directors of both the Issuer and Immersion.

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