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98th Annual Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Now Welcoming Submissions

Contact: Allyson Barkan, abarkan@scholastic.com, 212-389-3469

The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers Invites Creative Teens to Submit Original Works and Join the Ranks of Awards Alumni Including Tschabalala Self, Stephen King, Kay WalkingStick, Charles White, Joyce Carol Oates, Andy Warhol, and More

Scholastic Brings Civics Education to the Forefront with Launch of New 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Website for Grades 3–12

Contacts: 
Stephanie Agresti, sagresti@scholastic.com, 212-343-7819
Brittany Sullivan, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848

Scholastic Brings Civics Education to the Forefront with Launch of New 2020 United States Presidential Election Website for Grades 3–12 

Through Free Digital Site, Students Can Gain a Deeper Understanding of Critical Issues and their Role as Engaged Citizens  

Scholastic Reveals Winners of The Ickabog Illustration Competition


 34 children’s illustrations selected from over 42,000 entries from the United States and Canada

New Scholastic Bookshelf Marks 100 Years of Navigating the World Through Story

 A social-first resource from Scholastic helps parents and teachers initiate conversations with kids about life’s big questions

2020 Class of National Student Poets Announced

For media inquiries, please contact:
Kelly Forsythe
kelly@forsythepr.com

Five Teens Selected for the Country’s Most Prestigious Youth Poetry Honor
 

WASHINGTON D.C. (AUGUST 5, 2020) – Five high school students from across the country have been chosen from among thousands of award-winning poets to serve for a year as National Student Poets, the nation’s highest honor for youth poets presenting original work.

Scholastic Reports Q4 and Fiscal 2020 Results

School Distribution Channels Significantly Impacted by COVID-19 Mandated School Closings
Trade Publishing Up 45% in Fourth Quarter on Strong Frontlist, Despite Bookstore Closures
Maintaining Strong Balance Sheet and Cash Position at Fiscal Year-End
$100 MM Cost Savings Actions Underway in FY2021

Scholastic Corporation Announces First Quarter Dividend

New York – July 22, 2020 – Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the Company’s Class A and Common Stock for the first quarter of fiscal 2021.  The dividend is payable on September 15, 2020 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 31, 2020.  

J.K. Rowling’s The Ickabog is Coming November 10, 2020

(New York, NY – July 21, 2020) Scholastic will publish J.K.

Scholastic Corporation Announces Date for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2020 Earnings Release and Teleconference

New York, NY — July 16, 2020 — Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) today announced the following schedule and teleconference information for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 earnings release:

Joanna Cole, Author of The Magic School Bus Book Series, Dies At 75

Cole wrote over 250 books for children, including the award winning The Magic School Bus series, bringing humor and a love of science to countless children worldwide.

 

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