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Scholastic reverses decision to make books on race and LGBTQ issues optional at elementary school book fairs Scholastic reversed a decision to allow school districts to opt out of offering diverse books. The company offered a collection of 64 titles called “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice. The move was in response to dozens of state laws and pending legislation targeting books.
After backlash, Scholastic says it will stop separating diverse books at school book fairs Scholastic is reversing a decision to allow school districts to exclude books that deal with race, LGBTQ and other issues related to diversity. The company had initially defended the opt out as a way to allow teachers and schools in 30 states to continue hosting the sales events.
Scholastic makes certain books about race and LGBTQ issues optional for its elementary school book fairs Scholastic created a collection of 64 titles known as “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice” Schools can choose to exclude the collection when hosting a book fair, display it when families shop together or order individual titles. Scholastic said the change to their book fair offerings is not a perfect solution.
Scholastic book fairs, a staple at U.S. schools, accused of excluding diverse books Scholastic is allowing schools to exclude books that touch on race, LGBTQ and other issues. PEN America: The approach risks "being twisted to accomplish censorious ends"
Scholastic book fairs, a staple at U.S. schools, accused of excluding diverse books Some social media users noticed last month that Scholastic had carved out a separate category of books for the book fair events dubbed "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice" The collection, which includes books about civil rights icon John Lewis and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown, allows schools to opt out of carrying the titles.
Scholastic book fairs, a staple at U.S. schools, accused of excluding diverse books Some social media users noticed last month that Scholastic had carved out a separate category of books for the book fair events dubbed "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice" The collection, which includes books about civil rights icon John Lewis and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown, allows schools to opt out of carrying the titles.
Scholastic book fairs, a staple at U.S. schools, accused of excluding diverse books Some social media users noticed that Scholastic had carved out a separate category of books for the book fair events dubbed "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice" The collection, which includes books about civil rights icon John Lewis and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown, allows schools to opt out of carrying the titles.
Here's Why We Think Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) Is Well Worth Watching Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) has grown its earnings per share (EPS) by 17% in the last year. The company is in good financial health, since it has boosted EPS by buying back shares. CEO compensation is hardly the most important aspect of a company to consider, but when it's reasonable, that gives a little more confidence that leadership are looking out for shareholder interests.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Scholastic, AutoNation, Herc, American Express and more Scholastic jumped 14.2% after announcing it would increase its share repurchase amount by $100 million. American Express slipped about 4% after the company reported second-quarter revenue of $15.05 billion.
EXCLUSIVE: Bill de Blasio's estranged lesbian wife Chirlane McCray is seen for the first time since... McCray, 68, was all-smiles as she enjoyed a lunch date in Brooklyn with friend Karen Baicker, 62, who is a publisher at Scholastic.
Granddaughter calls her picture book a 'love letter' to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Yolanda Renee King’s “We Dream a World’ will be published by Scholastic next Jan. 2. “I’m excited to share this love letter in his honor. This book lets every child rediscover my grandparents’ dream,” she says. The release date is timed shortly before what would have been Martin Luther King's 95th birthday.
Granddaughter calls her picture book a 'love letter' to... Yolanda Renee King's "We Dream a World" will be published by Scholastic next Jan. 2. The book's release date is timed shortly before what would have been Martin Luther King's 95th birthday. He was assassinated in 1968, 40 years before his granddaughter was born.
Scholastic Corporation's (NASDAQ:SCHL) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock? Scholastic (NASDAQ:SCHL) has had a rough week with its share price down 7.4%. Return on Equity is a test of how effectively a company is growing its value and managing investors’ money. For every $1 worth of shareholders' equity, the company generates $0.05 in profit.
East Bay children's author stands strong in censorship battle Maggie Tokuda-Hall's grandparents met and fell in love while incarcerated at the Minidoka Relocation Camp in Idaho during World War II. Scholastic said there was a problem with the Author's Note at the end of the book. The company has now dropped its demands.
Scholastic forced to apologize for telling author to edit 'racism' out of kids book Maggie Tokuda-Hall is the author of a 2022 children’s book “Love in the Library” It was inspired by how her grandparents first met while they were confined to an internment camp in Idaho during the Second World War. Scholastic President and CEO Peter Warwick offered an apology and said the publisher would like to license the book without the suggested edits.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Deutsche Bank, Coinbase, Block, Marathon Oil and more Shares of U.S. banks fell as investors worried about the global banking system. Block was downgraded to hold by Atlantic Equities on the lack of clarity on its Cash App. Scholastic reported a decline in revenue for its fiscal third quarter.
'Goosebumps' Author R.L. Stine Accuses Publisher Of Progressive 'Censorship' American novelist R.L. Stine is the creator of the Goosebumps series of books. During a 2018 ebook re-release, publisher Scholastic edited the books to align with progressive ideologies. There were rumors that Stine made the edits, but the author has refuted it.
Goosebumps author R.L. Stine says he wasn't shown inclusive edits made by publisher More than 12 of the famous books have reportedly been sanitized by publisher Scholastic in rereleases distributed in 2018. Some of the changes relate to words such as "plump," "slaves," and "crazy"
'Goosebumps' author R.L. Stine says publisher made 'woke' edits behind his back The UK Times said it found more than 100 edits in e-book versions of the series of 62 books. Stine tweeted that claims he’d changed his books were “false” and “untrue.” Scholastic confirmed in a statement to Deadline that it had made changes to the series.