Scholastic and its partners, through their joint missions, reached more than 30 million children and 350,000 teachers by distributing books within their nonprofit networks

DALLAS, Oct. 17 –Romules Durant, Superintendent/CEO of Ohio’s Toledo Public Schools,  received recognition as the 2024 Urban Educator of the Year at the Council of the Great City Schools’ 68th Annual Fall Conference.

Five big-city school superintendents competed for the nation’s highest honor in urban education leadership, recognizing, in alternating years, an outstanding superintendent and school board member from one of the 78 largest urban public-school systems in the country.  

Hillside Public Schools has teamed up with Scholastic to promote reading, improve literacy skills, and create welcoming spaces for family involvement throughout the school year. This collaboration, which began over the summer, aims to foster a lifelong love of reading among students and engage families as active partners in their children’s educational journey.

New York, NY – October 4, 2022 – During the 2021-22 school year,* Scholastic worked tirelessly to give back and increase access to crucial resources for children, families, and educators. With the help of our incredible customers and partners, we were able to get millions of books to children, and schools were able to raise much-needed funds.

Company Inks Deals with Kids Station Toys Inc. and Tara Toy Corporation
for Infant, Toddler and Youth Products