Corporate News
New Computer-based Assessment Measures the Foundational Reading Skills of Adolescent Struggling Readers
the progress of challenged readers
Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip Brings More than a Million Students Nationwide to Plimoth Plantation on November 16, 2010
NEW YORK, N.Y. — November 8, 2010 — Almost a million students will visit historic Plimoth Plantation in a little over a week, and thanks to technology, not one of them will leave the classroom.
Scholastic Corporation Announces Final Results of Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
New York, NY — November 3, 2010 — Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today the final results of its “modified Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on October 28, 2010.
Scholastic Corporation Announces Preliminary Results of Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offer
Scholastic Launches Social Networking Site: You Are What You Read.com
New site, including a separate community for kids asks users, "Which Five Books Shaped Your Life?"
More than 130 "Names You Know" - including Bill Gates, Taylor Swift, Daniel Radcliffe, Eva Mendes, Damien Hirst, Tony Hawk, R. L. Stine and Whoopi Goldberg – share the books that influenced them
New Study Details Ingredients for Successful Implementation of Reading Intervention Programs in School Systems
Scholastic Unveils Global Literacy Campaign: Read Every Day. Lead a Better Life.
Pajama Program and Scholastic Book Clubs Team Up to Help 100,000 Children Sleep Better and Read More
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 Study on Reading in the Digital Age: Parents Say Electronic, Digital Devices Negatively Affects Kids' Reading Time
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.
Scholastic Corporation Announces Commencement of Tender Offer to Purchase up to $150 Million of Common Stock
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.
