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Scholastic and ASCD Announce Professional Learning Institute for Educators Focused on District-Wide Literacy Improvement
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Leslie Malone, Leslie.malone@ascd.org, 703-575-5461
Brittany Sullivan, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848
National 2017 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Celebrated at Carnegie Hall
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Mike Barrett, mbarrett@scholastic.com, 212-343-6570
Josephine Djonovic, jdjonovic@scholastic.com, 212-343-6876
More Than 4,000 Students From 30 Minneapolis Schools to Receive 10 Free Books Through Start Reading Now and Scholastic
Contact: Josephine Djonovic, Scholastic, 212-343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
First and second graders receive access to new, free books to add to their home libraries and help combat the “summer slide”
Head Start Celebrates 52nd Birthday
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Sally Aman, National Head Start Association, 202-262-8003
Brittany Sullivan, Scholastic, bsullivan@scholastic.com, 212-343-4848
Kids' Summer Reading Adventure Starts Now With the 2017 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge and Reading Road Trip
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Alexandra Wladich, Scholastic, 212-965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Mike Barrett, Scholastic, 212-343-6570, mbarrett@scholastic.com
Scholastic Inc. Announces New International Branch to Open in Colombia May 2017
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Alexandra Wladich, Scholastic, 212-965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Josephine Djonovic, Scholastic, 212-343-6876, jdjonovic@scholastic.com
Scholastic Colombia Branch Will Increase Access to High Quality Literacy and Mathematics Programs and Services in K–12 Schools in Latin America
Kids & Family Reading Report™, Canadian Edition Offers First-ever Insight into Parents’ & Kids’ Attitudes About Books & Reading
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Diane Hargrave, DHPR, dhprbks@interlog.com 416-467-9954, ext. 102
Denise Anderson, Scholastic Canada, danderson@scholastic.ca 416-272-2620
Bestselling Author Dav Pilkey Donates 500 New Scholastic Books to One School in Each State to Jumpstart Summer Reading
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Alexandra Wladich, Scholastic, 212-965-7353, awladich@scholastic.com
Mike Barrett, Scholastic, 212-343-6570, mbarrett@scholastic.com
New Research Reveals Teachers Value Independent Reading Time, but Only 36% Can Set Aside Time Daily
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Kyle Good, 212-343-4563, kgood@scholastic.com
Brittany Sullivan, 212-343-4848, bsullivan@scholastic.com
National Survey Provides Insights into Teachers’ and Principals’ Views on the State of Independent Reading in School, Making the Home-to-School Connection, and the Importance of Summer Reading
New Research from Public Education Partners & Scholastic Confirms Positive Impact of Supporting Summer Reading for K–5 Students
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Ansel Sanders, Public Education Partners, 864-233-9535, ansel@pepgc.org
Brittany Sullivan, Scholastic, 212-343-4848, bsullivan@scholastic.com