Scholastic Press Releases

What Works Clearinghouse Confirms Scholastic Read 180 Works

New York, NY, October 27, 2009 (NASDAQ: SCHL) — The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC), our nation's watchdog for effective educational research, has completed its review of the evidence on READ 180®, a reading intervention program from Scholastic. The WWC concludes that the extent of evidence for READ 180 is “medium to large for comprehension and medium to large for general literacy achievement.”

The New York Times Upfront® Asks Teens: What Are The Top Ten News Stories Of 2009?

Teen Magazine Announces Video Contest to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary

New York, NY (October 26, 2009) – The New York Times UPFRONT®, the leading teen magazine covering national news edited and published by Scholastic in conjunction with The New York Times, announces its 10th Anniversary Video Contest.  UPFRONT is inviting junior high and high school students from across the country to create a video up to 3 minutes long showing what they think are the Top 10 News Stories of 2009. 

Scholastic Media Announces Eerily Extensive Media and Marketing Campaign for GOOSEBUMPS™ This Halloween

New Get Goosebumps™! Campaign Launches with Multi-City Mall Tour,
Episodes on Cartoon Network and iTunes®, New Promotional Partnerships and Products
and an iPhone App To Support Frighteningly Fantastic Franchise

 

Whoopi Goldberg Returns As Host Of The 39 Clues™ Live Webcast On November 2, 2009

“Book 6: In Too Deep” by Jude Watson, the newest title in the bestselling multi-media adventure series by Scholastic, to be released on November 3, 2009

OMG, Mythology Totes Just Got Way Cooler *gasp*

 

New non-fiction book series from Scholastic makes ancient greek gods, goddesses and myths
accessible to digital natives

 

NEW YORK, N.Y — Oct. 7, 2009 A.C.E. — Mt. Olympus meets new media in a new book series from Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL).

National Center on Response to Intervention Awards Highest Possible Rating to Scholastic Reading Inventory

New York, NY — October 6, 2009 — Scholastic today announced the National Center on Response to Intervention (NCRTI) has given Scholastic Reading Inventory™ (SRI) the highest possible rating for validity and reliability. NCRTI reviewed SRI, the leading progress monitoring tool for grades 1-12, as a part of the organization's first annual evaluation of Reading Screening Tools.

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