For children's books on LGBTQ, race, Scholastic had a solution. Librarians weren't happy Scholastic is placing some books with LGBTQ themes and discussions of race and racism in a special collection.

Royel Johnson, an associate professor of education at the University of Southern California, said that how Scholastic proceeds will determine its commitment to diverse books. “In a time where ...

Maggie Tokuda-Hall was thrilled when she first saw the offer from the publishing giant. Scholastic wanted to license her 2022 children's book Love in the Library.The deal would draw a wider ...

Key Background. Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, has held book fairs at schools throughout the United States since 1981, which reach 35 million ...

The case, involving Scholastic, led to an outcry among authors and became an example of how the culture wars behind a surge in book banning in schools has reached publishers. By Alexandra Alter ...

Scholastic apologizes for segregating books at children’s book fairs "Even if the decision was made with good intention," said Scholastic Trade Publishing's Ellie Berger, "we understand now that ...

On average, a Scholastic book fair tends to make $6,000, which makes the average school profit $1,500 or 3,000 Scholastic dollars, Stone said. In total, schools earn about $200 million through ...

Scholastic announced its elementary school book fairs would separate certain book titles written by and about people of color and LGBTQ into a different section.

Young readers are getting an assist from Caitlin Clark.. Scholastic is donating 22,000 new books to the Caitlin Clark Foundation, which will then get them in the hands of kids who don't have easy ...