Scholastic Press Releases
Scholastic Marks 25 Years of Harry Potter Reading Magic in the United States
Empire State Building to Light Up in Hogwarts House Colors to Mark the 25th Anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Anniversary Campaign Highlights Include 25,000 Book Donation for National Literacy Initiative, “Welcome to Hogwarts” Fan Contest, Free Book Club Kits to Libraries, and New Publishing
New Data from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report™ Finds Kids are Reading Less as They Age
Children’s use of screens has risen sharply since 2018, with a significant increase among 6–11-year-olds participating in digital activities
New Series ‘Goosebumps,’ Inspired by R.L. Stine’s Bestselling Books, Set to Premiere Friday, October 13 on Disney+ and Hulu
Chilling New Series ‘Goosebumps,’ Inspired by R.L. Stine’s Bestselling Books, Set to Premiere Friday, October 13 on Disney+ and Hulu
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Launch into Their Second Century as They Open Their 101st Annual Call for Submissions
Contact: Maxine Osa, mosa@scholastic.com; Allyson Barkan, abarkan@scholastic.com
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers invites creative teens nationwide to submit original works to categories including mixed media, journalism, editorial cartoon, poetry, and more.
2023 Class of National Student Poets Announced
Scholastic Announces Key Leadership Transitions
President of International Beth Polcari Named President of Education Solutions, Succeeding Rose Else-Mitchell
Scholastic to Publish "Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder" Latest in the Global Bestselling Phenomenon by Dav Pilkey on March 19, 2024
New Book "Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers" Coming this November; Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical Opens in New York to Rave Reviews
Scholastic Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Results
Fourth Quarter Operating Income Up 40% Driven by Improved Results in All Segments
Fiscal 2023 Results Meet or Exceed Company’s Revised Guidance
Board Approves $100 Million Increase in Share Repurchase Authorization, After Company Returns Over $160 Million to Shareholders in Fiscal Year
Scholastic Corporation Announces First Quarter Dividend
New York, NY – July 19, 2023 – Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share on the Company’s Class A and Common Stock for the first quarter of fiscal 2024. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2023, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 31, 2023.
Free Florida Reading Program Expands Eligibility to VPK Students Just in Time for Back-to-School Season
The New Worlds Reading Initiative will continue to support Florida families and children by delivering free books and reading resources directly to VPK-5th grade students this school year!