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April 13, 2023
Scholastic to Publish Paperback Editions of Hunger Games Prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
Scholastic to Publish a Trade Paperback and a Movie Tie-In Edition of Worldwide Bestselling Hunger Games Prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins
New York, NY – (April 13, 2023)—Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced the publication of a trade paperback edition and a movie tie-in paperback edition of the worldwide bestselling The Hunger Games series prequel, THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES
Scholastic Releases Summer Reading Stats From the 8th Edition of The Kids & Family Reading Report™
NEW YORK – April 7, 2023 – Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today released a first look at summer reading data from the eighth edition of its Kids & Family Reading Report™, a national survey of parents’ and children’s reading attitudes and behaviors.
Global Bestseller Alice Oseman Shares Exciting Update on The Hugely Anticipated Heartstopper Series
Global Bestseller Alice Oseman Shares Exciting Update on The Hugely Anticipated Heartstopper Volume 5 & Exclusively Reveals What’s Next for The Beloved Graphic Novel Series
Scholastic Magazines+™ Launches New STEM Title for Grades 3-6 with Free Earth Day Content as a Sneak Peek
Pre-Orders are Now Open for SuperSTEM, a Print and Digital Magazine Focused on Bringing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to Life in Classrooms Nationwide Starting this Back-to-School
NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 4, 2023 – Scholastic Magazines+™ today announced the pre-order of SuperSTEM, a print and digital resource created to meet the urgent need in classrooms for integrated materials that strengthen science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills, all while suppor
Scholastic Announces Plans to Strategically Combine School Book Fairs and Book Clubs Divisions
Integrated school reading events business to launch in June led by Sasha Quinton, currently Book Fairs President
Former Book Clubs President Judy Newman named Company’s first Chief Impact Officer, leading partnerships to expand access to books and literacy
Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results
Continued Growth in Children’s Books, Led by Book Fairs, Despite Challenging Bookselling Market
Over $53M Returned to Shareholders in Quarter; Board Authorizes Additional $50M for Share Repurchases
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Announce the 100th Annual Class of National Medalists
Contact: Maxine Osa, MOsa@scholastic.com; Allyson Barkan, ABarkan@scholastic.com
Scholarships increased for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards’ top honors, the Gold Medal and Silver Medal with Distinction, for the program’s centennial year
Joyce Carol Oates, writer, and Tracy Reese, fashion designer, named the 2023 Alumni Achievement Award recipients
Scholastic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend
New York, NY – March 22, 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 fourth quarter of fiscal 2023. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2023, to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 28, 2023.
Free Florida Reading Program Partners with Local Fifth Grader and Inspiring Professionals to Boost State Literacy Rates
The New Worlds Reading Initiative is encouraging families to embrace the power of reading this National Reading Month and beyond—and more than 500,000 FL K-5 students are eligible to receive free books!
