Corporate News
Scholastic Board Authorizes Further Repurchases of Up to $50 Million in Common Stock
New York – March 21, 2018 – Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s book publishing, education and media company, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an additional $50 million for repurchases of its common stock under the Company’s stock repurchase program. Under this program, which will continue to be funded with available cash, the Company may purchase shares, from time to time as conditions allow, on the open market or in negotiated private transactions.
Scholastic Corporation Announced Fourth Quarter Dividend
New York – March 21, 2018 – Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the Company’s Class A and Common Stock for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2018 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2018.
4,000 Teachers to Receive Grants From James Patterson and Scholastic Book Clubs as Part of 2018 Classroom Library Campaign
Contact: Erinn McGrath / 212-364-1181/ Erinn.McGrath@hbgusa.com
For Scholastic: Alex Wladich / 212-965-7353
Scholastic to Offer My Arabic Library™ for Pre-K and Kindergarten Classrooms Worldwide
Contact: Josephine Djonovic, (212) 343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Alexandra Wladich, (212) 965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Scholastic Corporation Announces Date for Third Quarter Fiscal 2018 Earnings Release and Teleconference
New York, NY—March 14, 2018—Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) announced the following schedule and teleconference information for its third quarter fiscal year 2018 earnings release:
2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards National Teen Recipients Announced
Contact: Brittany Sullivan, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848
Resources from Scholastic Help Striving Readers Grow Their Literacy Skills
Contact: Stephanie Agresti, sagresti@scholastic.com, 212-343-7819
Scholastic Literacy Pro™ Named Primary Resource/Equipment Supplier of the Year at the 2018 GESS Education Awards
Contact: Josephine Djonovic, (212) 343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Alexandra Wladich, (212) 965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Scholastic News Kids Press Corps Seeks Students to Join Award-Winning Editorial Team
Contact: Brittany Sullivan, 212-343-4848, bsullivan@scholastic.com
Klutz® Launches Klutz Maker Lab Line at Toy Fair
Media Contact:
Brittany Leddy
212-343-7834
publicity@klutz.com
Toy Fair Booth #343, Level 3
(Enter through the 400 aisle)