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Scholastic, Mars Institute and Seti Institute Take Flight with the Launch of New Nonfiction Book "MISSION: MARS"

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Sara Sinek, ssinek@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6899
Michael Barrett, mbarrett@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6570
Karen Randall, krandall@seti.org, (650) 960-4537
Elaine Walker, elaine.walker@marsinstitute.net, (480) 388-0710

 

20,000 Teachers Share Their Views on the Common Core State Standards in Advance Findings from Primary Sources

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Scholastic, Anne Sparkman, asparkman@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6657
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Media Relations, media@gatesfoundation.org, (206) 709-3400


Teachers Are Aware of the Standards, Expect Positive Outcomes, and Are Enthusiastic, but Recognize Challenges, Call for Supports and Resources

Storia® Wins 2013 Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award

Contact: Kristen Joerger, kjoerger@scholastic.com, (212) 389-3343

 

eReading app from Scholastic Builds Life-long Readers in Schools and at Home

 

13 Acclaimed Illustrators Promote Children's Independent Reading with Art Depicting READ EVER DAY. LEAD A BETTER LIFE.

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Sara Sinek, ssinek@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6899
Michael Barrett, mbarrett@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6570

 

Illustrations Include Work by Award-Winning Artists Dav Pilkey (Captain Underpants), Jeff Kinney (Diary of a Wimpy Kid), Kazu Kibuishi (Harry Potter), Judy Schachner (Skippyjon Jones) and More

Second Annual Class of National Student Poets Appointed to Serve One Year as Literary Ambassadors

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Kimber Craine / President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities / 202-682-5661 / kcraine@pcah.gov 
Anne Sparkman / Scholastic Art & Writing Awards / 212-343-6657 / asparkman@scholastic.com
Giuliana Bullard / Institute of Museum and Library Services / 202-653-4799 / gbullard@imls.gov

 

Scholastic Donates One Million Books to "Reach Out and Read" to Help Low-Income Families Build Home Libraries

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Sara Sinek, ssinek@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6899
Michael Barrett, mbarrett@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6570

 

Donation Augments $150,000 David M. Rubenstein Prize Presented to Reach Out and Read by the Library of Congress

Scholastic Reading Club Calls for Nominations for "Star Readers" from Proud Parents and Teachers

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Sara Sinek, ssinek@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6899
Nadia Almahdi, nalmahdi@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6635

 

Selected "Star Readers" to be featured in the monthly Scholastic Reading Club flyers starting this spring

 

Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2014 First Quarter Results

Robust sales of new education technology programs as districts seek Common Core-ready materials

 

New York — September 19, 2013 — Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today reported results for the fiscal 2014 first quarter ended August 31, 2013.

Scholastic Corporation Announces Second Quarter Dividend

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Scholastic Corporation

Investors
Gil Dickoff
212-343-6741
(investorrelations@scholastic.com)

Media
Kyle Good
212-343-4563
(kgood@scholastic.com)

Board approves 20% increase in dividend rate

 

Kids Set a New World Record for Summer Reading with 176,438,473 Minutes Read

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Sara Sinek, ssinek@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6899
Nadia Almahdi, nalmahdi@scholastic.com, (212) 343-6635

 

Twenty Schools to Appear in Scholastic Book of World Records for Most Minutes Read

 

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