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Scholastic Releases New Theme-Based K-6 Collections of Science and Social Studies Non-Fiction for the Common Core

Submitted by rthomas on Thu, 06/20/2013 - 12:00.

Contact:
Alex Wladich
Scholastic Inc.
212-965-7353
awladich@scholastic.com

Scholastic Text Sets help students build critical domain-specific knowledge
needed to tackle complex, grade level reading

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Daytime Entertainment Emmy for 'Outstanding Writing in Animation' Goes to Scholastic's PBS Kids Series "WordGirl"

Submitted by rthomas on Mon, 06/17/2013 - 14:15.

Award marks WordGirl’s third win in this category

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U.S. Governors and Governors’ Spouses Encourage Kids to Read Every Day as Scholastic Summer Challenge "Reading Ambassadors"

Submitted by rthomas on Tue, 06/11/2013 - 12:43.

Contact:

Lia Zneimer
Scholastic Inc.
212-343-6901
lzneimer@scholastic.com

Sara Sinek
Scholastic Inc.
212-343-6899
ssinek@scholastic.com

Governors’ Spouses promote the importance of summer reading by hosting reading events in their states; Scholastic donates 500 books on their behalf

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15 Public Libraries will Win a Harry Potter Celebration to Commemorate 15 Years of Harry Potter

Submitted by rthomas on Mon, 06/10/2013 - 12:17.

Contact:

Kyle Good
kgood@scholastic.com
212.343.4563

Sara Sinek
ssinek@scholastic.com
212.343.6899

Calling All Librarians: How Would You Throw a Party to Celebrate the 15th Anniversary
of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?
Share your Plans with Scholastic for a Chance to Win a Fabulous Party Pack

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Sixth Season of Emmy Award-Winning "WordGirl" to Air this Fall on PBS Kids

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 06/05/2013 - 09:23.

'What's Up With WordGirl Week' kicks off new premieres August 5

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Sarah Jessica Parker, Alumni Honoree Zac Posen Celebrate Teen Winners of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards at Carnegie Hall

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 11:27.

Contact:

Angela Baggetta
212-705-4221
abaggetta@goldbergmcduffie.com

Kathleen Zrelak
212-705-4222
kzrelak@goldbergmcduffie.com

Ceremony includes video messages from First Lady Michelle Obama
and Scholastic Awards alumna Lena Dunham

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"READ 180," "System 44" Outstanding Educators Help Struggling Students Become Confident Lifelong Readers

Submitted by rthomas on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 11:10.

Contact:

Alexandra Wladich
Scholastic Inc.
212-965-7353
awladich@scholastic.com

Lia Zneimer
Scholastic Inc.
212-343-6901
lzneimer@scholastic.com

Scholastic recognizes four dedicated teachers
who have helped their students overcome reading challenges

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Scholastic Media Launches "The Magic School Bus: Dinosaurs" for Leapfrog's Educational Entertainment Platforms

Submitted by rthomas on Mon, 05/06/2013 - 11:43.

Second Magic School Bus offering for LeapFrog

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Everyone’s a Winner This Summer: Kids Read, Parents Get a Free Kids eBook, Top School Gets a Visit from Dav Pilkey

Submitted by rthomas on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 17:04.

Contacts:

Sara Sinek
Scholastic
212-343-6899
ssinek@scholastic.com

Nadia Almahdi
Scholastic
212-343-6355
nalmahdi@scholastic.com

Scholastic Summer Challenge free reading program kicks off Facebook summer calendar for parents with daily tips, book discounts, giveaways, and live chats

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Scholastic Launches "Code X," a New Comprehensive English Language Arts Curriculum Built for the Common Core

Submitted by rthomas on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 09:53.

Contact:
Alexandra Wladich
Scholastic Inc.
212-965-7353
awladich@scholastic.com

Common Core Code X™ prepares students for the Next Generation assessments

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