Scholastic Press Releases

The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers Announces 2011 Scholastic Art & Writing Award Winners

 

$230,000 in student scholarships and teacher recognition awards announced; additional $3.9 million available to teens to help pay for college

Teens join prestigious list of past award winners including Zac Posen, Robert Redford, John Baldessari, Andy Warhol, Richard Avedon, Sylvia Plath, Joyce Carol Oates and Truman Capote

 

Scholastic launches "READ 180" Next Generation

 

America's most studied and most successful reading intervention program gets powerful new upgrade

New READ 180 includes dashboards for students, teachers and school leaders, alignment to Common Core, new content to engage students, writing instruction

 

Scholastic Announces The 39 Clues Global Grand Prize Winners

 

Kids in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, Malaysia, Singapore, and India participated to win grand prizes

 

Scholastic Announces Second Annual WordGirl Definition Competition

 

Teacher registration opens today for live webcast event based on Emmy® Award-winning PBS KIDS GO!® animated series

 

Revered Educator Ruth Culham, Authors of The 39 Clues Team Up to Teach Good Writing to Young Readers

 

New teachers guide for The 39 Clues series and upcoming live webcast from Scholastic help teachers improve students' writing

 

Scholastic Announces 39 U.S. Finalists for "The 39 Clues" Grand Prize

 

39 kids in the United States will compete next month using their knowledge of the bestselling multi-media series for a chance to win a $10,000 grand prize

 

U.S. Census Bureau Announces new Online Data Tools and Resources for Teachers and Schools

 

Interactive map, videos and lesson plans help teachers inform students about the importance of census data

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — February 2, 2011 — With data now streaming in from the 2010 Census, the U.S. Census Bureau has released a set of online tools and resources to help teachers and kids make sense of it in the classroom.

Scholastic Media Kicks Off Third Year of Clifford The Big Red Dog BE BIG Campaign

 

With support from HandsOn Network and American Family Insurance, the BE BIG fund awards $75,000 in community grants to support ongoing civic engagement campaign

 

 

In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Scholastic introduces PBS KIDS® programming event, BIG in-school events & expanded social media offerings

 

Scholastic Book Clubs Launches Monthly Children's Books Bestsellers List

 

List features the most popular books chosen by kids ages 5-14 nationwide

 

NEW YORK, N.Y. — January 11, 2011 — Scholastic Book Clubs today announced the launch of a monthly bestsellers list designed to inform parents, teachers, librarians, book sellers and book lovers about which children's books are most popular with kids.

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