Common Core State Standards
Scholastic Announces Nonfiction Holocaust Reader for Classrooms
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Kristen Joerger
kjoerger@scholastic.com
212-389-3343
Study Shows Educational and Psychological Value of Letting Children Read What They Want
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Tyler Reed
Scholastic Inc.
212-343-6427
treed@scholastic.com
New book from Scholastic studies the nature and variety of reading pleasure, and the psychological value of reading popular genres like romances, vampire stories and dystopian fiction
20,000 Teachers Share Their Views on the Common Core State Standards in Advance Findings from Primary Sources
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Scholastic, Anne Sparkman, asparkman@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6657
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Media Relations, media@gatesfoundation.org, (206) 709-3400
Teachers Are Aware of the Standards, Expect Positive Outcomes, and Are Enthusiastic, but Recognize Challenges, Call for Supports and Resources
New Website from Scholastic Demystifies the Common Core State Standards for Educators and Parents
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Tyler Reed
Scholastic Inc.
212-343-6427 treed@scholastic.com
‘Common Sense for the Common Core’ site provides recommended nonfiction and literature, instructional programs for schools and links to free resources for teachers & parents
New Nonfiction Program "XBOOKs," Designed Specifically to Meet the Common Core State Standards, Now Available from Scholastic
Alex Wladich, Scholastic Inc.
awladich@scholastic.com
212-965-7353
academic vocabulary and research skills
Common Core Resources for Math: Are You Ready?
For Immediate Release
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Alex Wladich, Scholastic Inc., 212-965-7353 or awladich@scholastic.com
New books from Math Solutions® help teachers prepare for the Common Core State Standards