New York, NY (October 21, 2010) — Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education, and media company, announced today that Powell’s Books in Portland, Oregon, has won a store visit from Suzanne Collins, the bestselling author of The Hunger Games trilogy. Powell’s was selected as the winner of a Scholastic in-store display contest in conjunction with the publication of Mockingjay, the final book of The Hunger Games trilogy.

The BE BIG Fund, With Support from American Family Insurance, Awards $75,000
In Community Grants to The BIGGEST Ideas Inspired By Clifford

16-Year-Old Arizona Girl’s BIG Idea Receives $25,000 Grand Prize

“Teacher Talks” Give Educators Access to Experts on
Literacy, Inquiry-Based Instruction, Technology and Classroom Management

For Every Pair of Pajamas Donated Through Scholastic’s Pajama Drive,
Scholastic Book Clubs’ ClassroomsCare Will Donate a Bedtime Book to Children in Need

New York, NY — September 29, 2010 — In the 2010 Kids and Family Reading Report™, a national survey released today, children age 6 – 17 and their parents share their views on a wide range of topics regarding reading in the 21st Century.

New York, NY — September 28, 2010 — Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today that it has commenced a modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer to purchase up to $150 million of its common stock at a price not less than $27.00 per share or more than $31.00 per share. The number of shares proposed to be purchased in the tender offer (at the minimum purchase price of $27.00 per share) represents approximately 16.17% of Scholastic’s currently outstanding common shares.