Scholastic Press Releases
Science World Magazine Celebrates 50 Years of Science News for Kids
Worldwide Hunt for The 39 Clues Continues Today With Release of Book 3: The Sword Thief
Scholastic Launches Online Information Portal On American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for Educators
February 26, 2009 — New York, NY — Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced today the launch of an online resource to help educators access up-to-date information about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). The information portal is available at www.scholastic.com/economicrecovery.
Scholastic to Present at Deutsche Bank Media & Telecommunications Conference
NEW YORK — February 18, 2009 — Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced today that it will participate in the 17th Annual Deutsche Bank Media & Telecommunications Conference being held in Palm Beach, Florida. Scholastic is scheduled to present at 10:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, on Wednesday, March 4, 2009. A link to the live webcast of the presentation will be available via the Company’s web site at http://investor.scholastic.com.
First Cash Prizes in “The 39 Clues” Multi-Media Book Adventure Awarded by Scholastic
66 Kids Worldwide Win a Combined $8,150—Out of More Than $125,000 to be Awarded Over Two-Year, 10-Book Hunt
Scholastic to Present at Credit Suisse Global Services Conference
Scholastic Media and Briarpatch Join Forces for WordGirl at Toy Fair 2009
Scholastic Board Authorizes Further Repurchase of up to $5 Million in Common Stock
NEW YORK — February 4, 2008— Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a further program to repurchase up to $5 million of its common stock. Under this program, which will be funded with available cash, the Company may purchase shares, from time to time as conditions allow, on the open market. The share repurchase program may be suspended at any time without prior notice.
“Junior Scholastic,” Leading News for Kids Magazine for Grades 6–8, Selects Fifteen Students as Youth Advisers
New York, NY (February 2, 2009) – Junior Scholastic®, a leading source for news for kids in classrooms serving students and teachers in grades 6-8 for more than 70 years, has selected fifteen middle school students from around the country to be members of the 2009 student advisory board. Each issue of Junior Scholastic provides timely and compelling articles, classroom plays and features on American and world history, global studies, government and geography.
Scholastic Media Launches National Clifford The Big Red Dog Campaign Based on Clifford’s Big Ideas
BE BIG! to be Supported by Extensive Multi Year Marketing Program and a BIG Launch at the World’s BIGgest Toy Store: FAO Schwarz