Corporate News

Scholastic Corporation Announces Final Results of Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer

 

Company expects to purchase 5,199,699 shares of common stock at $30 per share

 

New York, NY — November 3, 2010 — Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today the final results of its “modified Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on October 28, 2010.

Scholastic Launches Social Networking Site: You Are What You Read.com

New site, including a separate community for kids asks users, "Which Five Books Shaped Your Life?"

More than 130 "Names You Know" - including Bill Gates, Taylor Swift, Daniel Radcliffe, Eva Mendes, Damien Hirst, Tony Hawk, R. L. Stine and Whoopi Goldberg – share the books that influenced them

New Study Details Ingredients for Successful Implementation of Reading Intervention Programs in School Systems

 

Year-long analysis of READ 180® was conducted by the American Institutes for Research and sponsored by the Council of Great City Schools and Scholastic

 

Scholastic Unveils Global Literacy Campaign: Read Every Day. Lead a Better Life.

World's largest publisher and distributor of children's books celebrates 90th Anniversary with a call to action and a new social networking site about books

 

Pajama Program and Scholastic Book Clubs Team Up to Help 100,000 Children Sleep Better and Read More

For Every Pair of Pajamas Donated Through Scholastic’s Pajama Drive,
Scholastic Book Clubs’ ClassroomsCare Will Donate a Bedtime Book to Children in Need

New Study on Reading in the Digital Age: Parents Say Electronic, Digital Devices Negatively Affects Kids' Reading Time

 

Kids Say They Would Read More Books for Fun if They Had Greater Access to Books

 

 

Kids' definition of reading is changing in the Digital Age: one in four kids think texting with friends counts as reading

 

New York, NY — September 29, 2010 — In the 2010 Kids and Family Reading Report™, a national survey released today, children age 6 – 17 and their parents share their views on a wide range of topics regarding reading in the 21st Century.

Scholastic Corporation Announces Commencement of Tender Offer to Purchase up to $150 Million of Common Stock

New York, NY — September 28, 2010 — Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today that it has commenced a modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer to purchase up to $150 million of its common stock at a price not less than $27.00 per share or more than $31.00 per share. The number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer (at the minimum purchase price of $27.00 per share) represents approximately 16.17% of Scholastic’s currently outstanding common shares.

Scholastic Media Announces Spookily Spectacular Media and Marketing Campaign for "Goosebumps" This Halloween

 

Second annual "Get Goosebumps™!" campaign includes multi-city mall tour, episodes on iTunes® and new books & DVDs to support the frighteningly fantastic franchise

 

Syndicate content