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Scholastic to Launch "The 39 Clues: Rapid Fire" Daily eBook Short Stories for the Holidays

Submitted by rthomas on Fri, 11/11/2011 - 11:10.

Seven original eBook short stories to be released on seven consecutive days:
December 25th- December 31st, 2011

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Scholastic Predicts the Hottest New Children's Books of the 2011 Holiday Season

Submitted by rthomas on Mon, 11/07/2011 - 11:57.

Children’s literacy experts at Scholastic Book Clubs and Book Fairs offer recommendations to help holiday shoppers

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Scholastic to Add New Title to "The Hunger Games" Movie Tie-in Program

Submitted by rthomas on Thu, 11/03/2011 - 11:17.

New York, NY — November 3, 2011 — Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced the publication of a fourth title in the movie tie-in program for The Hunger Games coming in Spring 2012. The newest title announced is The Hunger Games Tribute Guide, the ultimate Tribute guide to the 24 Tributes featured in the upcoming film.

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All Aboard the "Toyland Express"! 3D Window Display Arrives at the SoHo Scholastic Store for Seven-Week Stop on Broadway

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 12:39.

2011 holiday window inspired by award-winning author and photographer Walter Wick’s new book Can You See What I See? Toyland Express on display at 557 Broadway from November 13 – December 31, 2011

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Scholastic Announces New Team Focused on Family and Community Engagement (FACE) to Raise Student Achievement

Submitted by rthomas on Thu, 10/20/2011 - 10:06.

Scholastic Family and Community Engagement (FACE) helps Communities, families and organizations support the learning needs of children both within the classroom and beyond the school day
In new survey, 98 percent of teachers say more family involvement and support would have a strong impact on academic achievement

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Trick or Tweet! Goosebumps Author R.L. Stine Takes Over Scholastic’s Social Media for Halloween Frightfest!

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 10/19/2011 - 11:45.

Bestselling author to unleash thrills and chills on the Scholastic Facebook page and Twitter Friday, Oct. 28 at 1:00 p.m. (EDT)

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Scholastic.com Unveils Upgrade of Most Trafficked Website for Teachers, Serving 1.6 Million Unique Visitors Weekly

Submitted by rthomas on Tue, 10/18/2011 - 12:23.

Scholastic.com teacher site is the content and e-Commerce hub for digital distribution of educational tools and materials for teachers and classrooms from "The Most Trusted Name in Learning®"

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Scholastic Media and Handson Network Announce Winners of Third Annual Clifford the Big Red Dog BE BIG in Your Community Contest

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 09:58.

The BE BIG Fund, With support from American Family Insurance, awards $75,000 in community grants to the BIGGEST ideas inspired by Clifford
25-Year-Old Illinois teacher’s BIG Idea receives $25,000 grand prize

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Dani Nadel Named Chief Digital Marketing Officer, Scholastic Book Clubs and E-Commerce

Submitted by rthomas on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 09:55.

Tom Burke is promoted to Chief e-Commerce Officer, Book Clubs and e-Commerce

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Keith Malone Joins Scholastic as Creative Director, Scholastic Education

Submitted by rthomas on Mon, 10/03/2011 - 14:19.

October 3, 2011 — New York, N.Y. — Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today that Keith Malone has been named Creative Director for Scholastic Education, the company’s instructional and educational technology development group.

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