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Four Inspiring Teachers Named National READ 180® and System 44® Outstanding Educator Award Winners
PR Newswire - Tue May 06, 7:55AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the recipients of the company's prestigious READ 180® and System 44® Outstanding Educator Awards. The awards, now in their eighth year, recognize four incredible educators who have helped students turn their lives around by learning to read in READ 180 and System 44 reading intervention classrooms across the country.
2014 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge Launches Today, Free Program For Schools And Families To Prevent The "Summer Slide"
PR Newswire - Mon May 05, 8:15AM CDT
Share this release: http://bit.ly/1lImVv1
Blockbusters and Iconic Characters Make Disney the Best Media Investment on the Market
Mark Lin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:00AM CDT
Source: Walt Disney After Frozen crossed the $1 billion global box-office sales mark to become the top-grossing animated film in history, investors have turned their attention to the media giant Walt Disney , and pushed its share price to an...
Scholastic Launches New Subscription-Based Digital Reading Programs for Schools
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 8:30AM CDT
Scholastic today announced the launch of Storia® School Edition, a subscription-based ebook solution for Pre-K through Grade 6, for group and individual classroom reading, and Core Clicks(TM), a web-based instructional program for Kindergarten through Grade 5 that supports content area reading in social studies and science.
Scholastic Releases Second Webisode Of Math@Work(TM) Video Series Connecting Math To 21st Century Careers
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 29, 12:22PM CDT
Scholastic [NASDAQ: SCHL] at 1 p.m. today released "Math@Work(TM): Math Meets Culinary Arts," the second episode in a web series for students, designed to connect classroom learning to exciting careers that students aspire to. In the 30-minute Math@Work: Math Meets Culinary Arts webisode, The Chew's Carla Hall and the newest winner of Bravo's Top Chef, Nicholas Elmi, challenge three New York City high school students to create healthy dishes that can easily be served in school cafeterias across the country. Filmed at the Institute of Culinary Education, the students solve math problems and discover how math plays a critical role in planning and cooking healthy meals.
Thirteen U.S. Students Are Honored by Scholastic for Outstanding Academic Success
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 28, 8:03AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today named 13 exceptional students in grades 5-12 as READ 180® and System 44® All-Stars. Thanks to their dedicated teachers and enrollment in Scholastic READ 180 or System 44, the leading blended learning programs proven to raise reading achievement for at-risk readers, these students achieved remarkable reading gains. They were able to overcome obstacles, setting themselves on the path to college and career readiness.
Northstar Lottery Group, Together with Scholastic, Bring a New Reading Oasis to Washington, Illinois Schools
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 25, 6:00PM CDT
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today at Central Primary to commemorate a Reading Oasis donated by Northstar Lottery Group, the private manager of the Illinois Lottery, in collaboration with Scholastic. The Reading Oasis will serve both Central District 51 schools (Washington) to help promote literacy and provide a safe, nurturing environment within the school for students and parents in an area devastated by tornadoes last November.
How To YieldBoost SCHL To 9.5% Using Options
at The Street - Wed Apr 23, 10:43AM CDT
Shareholders of Scholastic Corp. looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.8% annualized dividend yield can sell the December covered call at the $35 strike and collect the premium based on the $1.70 bid, which annualizes to an additional...
First Lady Michelle Obama and White House Chef Sam Kass Join Scholastic Math@Work Webisode with a Special Message for Students
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 17, 8:54AM CDT
First Lady Michelle Obama and White House Chef Sam Kass will deliver a special message to students during Scholastic's Math@Work: Culinary Arts webisode launching April 29th at www.scholastic.com/mathematics. The Scholastic Math@Work: Culinary Arts webisode is designed to show students in grades 5 and up the connections between math and careers in the culinary arts while encouraging healthy eating.
Scholastic Launches New Digital and Blended Learning Education Programs for International Markets
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 14, 8:00AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the launch of two new education programs, Scholastic Literacy Pro(TM) and Scholastic PR1ME(TM) Mathematics, available for global markets. They join a rapidly growing portfolio of Scholastic educational technology and blended learning programs based on the latest research and proven successful practices and designed to help teachers worldwide raise student achievement in English literacy and mathematics.
Scholastic Launches A New Digital Reading Programme, Scholastic Reading Pro(TM), in the UK
PR Newswire Europe - Mon Apr 14, 2:31AM CDT
-- Reading comprehension programme provides immediate feedback and assessment to teachers and students
Scholastic Education and Mindset Works® Announce Landmark Agreement to Bring 'Growth Mindset' Practices into Classrooms Nationwide
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 11:29AM CDT
Scholastic Education and Mindset Works® today announced a joint effort that will expand the impact of research that has shown students can learn more when their perceptions of intelligence are shifted from a "fixed mindset," a belief that you are or are not born smart, to a "growth mindset," an understanding that intelligence can be developed through effort. Co-founded by Stanford University Professor of Psychology Dr. Carol S. Dweck and her colleague Dr. Lisa Blackwell, Mindset Works helps translate the lessons from growth mindset research into everyday educational practice to boost student motivation and raise achievement. Scholastic, which has a presence in nearly every K-12 classroom in the U.S., is Mindset Works' first major distribution partner, potentially providing millions of students with the benefits of growth mindset programs.
Company news for March 21, 2014 - Corporate Summary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 21, 9:06AM CDT
Companies in the News are: BURL,XONE,SCHL,GES
Scholastic reduces loss in Q3 fiscal 2014
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 6:36AM CDT
US-based Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq:SCHL), a children's publishing, education and media company, reported on Thursday a net loss of USD12.1m, or USD0.38 per share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2014, ended 28 February 2014.
Scholastic's board declares USD0.15 Q4 dividend
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 10:44AM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq:SCHL) announced on Wednesday the declaration by its board of directors of a quarterly cash dividend of USD0.15 per share on its Class A and common stock for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014.
Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2014 Third Quarter Results
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 6:00AM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today reported results for the fiscal 2014 third quarter ended February 28, 2014.
Scholastic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 19, 12:30PM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the Company's Class A and Common Stock for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2014 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2014.
5 Stocks Set to Soar on Bullish Earnings
at The Street - Tue Mar 18, 11:08AM CDT
These heavily shorted stocks could get squeezed much higher if they report positive earnings this week.
The Most Promising & Creative Teens in the U.S. Announced as National Scholastic Art & Writing Award Winners
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 8:00AM CDT
The nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers has announced the national winners of the 2014 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the country's longest-running and most prestigious award and recognition program for creative students in grades 7-12. Sixteen high school seniors received the highest Scholastic Art & Writing Awards honor, the Portfolio Gold Medal, which includes a $10,000 cash scholarship. In addition, all National Award-winning high school seniors are now eligible to apply for a special pool of more than $8 million in scholarships, set aside specifically for them through partnerships with the Alliance and esteemed colleges and universities around the country.
Four Inspiring Teachers Named National READ 180® and System 44® Outstanding Educator Award Winners
PR Newswire - Tue May 06, 7:55AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the recipients of the company's prestigious READ 180® and System 44® Outstanding Educator Awards. The awards, now in their eighth year, recognize four incredible educators who have helped students turn their lives around by learning to read in READ 180 and System 44 reading intervention classrooms across the country.
2014 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge Launches Today, Free Program For Schools And Families To Prevent The "Summer Slide"
PR Newswire - Mon May 05, 8:15AM CDT
Share this release: http://bit.ly/1lImVv1
Blockbusters and Iconic Characters Make Disney the Best Media Investment on the Market
Mark Lin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 6:00AM CDT
Source: Walt Disney After Frozen crossed the $1 billion global box-office sales mark to become the top-grossing animated film in history, investors have turned their attention to the media giant Walt Disney , and pushed its share price to an...
Scholastic Launches New Subscription-Based Digital Reading Programs for Schools
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 8:30AM CDT
Scholastic today announced the launch of Storia® School Edition, a subscription-based ebook solution for Pre-K through Grade 6, for group and individual classroom reading, and Core Clicks(TM), a web-based instructional program for Kindergarten through Grade 5 that supports content area reading in social studies and science.
Scholastic Releases Second Webisode Of Math@Work(TM) Video Series Connecting Math To 21st Century Careers
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 29, 12:22PM CDT
Scholastic [NASDAQ: SCHL] at 1 p.m. today released "Math@Work(TM): Math Meets Culinary Arts," the second episode in a web series for students, designed to connect classroom learning to exciting careers that students aspire to. In the 30-minute Math@Work: Math Meets Culinary Arts webisode, The Chew's Carla Hall and the newest winner of Bravo's Top Chef, Nicholas Elmi, challenge three New York City high school students to create healthy dishes that can easily be served in school cafeterias across the country. Filmed at the Institute of Culinary Education, the students solve math problems and discover how math plays a critical role in planning and cooking healthy meals.
Thirteen U.S. Students Are Honored by Scholastic for Outstanding Academic Success
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 28, 8:03AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today named 13 exceptional students in grades 5-12 as READ 180® and System 44® All-Stars. Thanks to their dedicated teachers and enrollment in Scholastic READ 180 or System 44, the leading blended learning programs proven to raise reading achievement for at-risk readers, these students achieved remarkable reading gains. They were able to overcome obstacles, setting themselves on the path to college and career readiness.
Northstar Lottery Group, Together with Scholastic, Bring a New Reading Oasis to Washington, Illinois Schools
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 25, 6:00PM CDT
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today at Central Primary to commemorate a Reading Oasis donated by Northstar Lottery Group, the private manager of the Illinois Lottery, in collaboration with Scholastic. The Reading Oasis will serve both Central District 51 schools (Washington) to help promote literacy and provide a safe, nurturing environment within the school for students and parents in an area devastated by tornadoes last November.
How To YieldBoost SCHL To 9.5% Using Options
at The Street - Wed Apr 23, 10:43AM CDT
Shareholders of Scholastic Corp. looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.8% annualized dividend yield can sell the December covered call at the $35 strike and collect the premium based on the $1.70 bid, which annualizes to an additional...
First Lady Michelle Obama and White House Chef Sam Kass Join Scholastic Math@Work Webisode with a Special Message for Students
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 17, 8:54AM CDT
First Lady Michelle Obama and White House Chef Sam Kass will deliver a special message to students during Scholastic's Math@Work: Culinary Arts webisode launching April 29th at www.scholastic.com/mathematics. The Scholastic Math@Work: Culinary Arts webisode is designed to show students in grades 5 and up the connections between math and careers in the culinary arts while encouraging healthy eating.
Scholastic Launches New Digital and Blended Learning Education Programs for International Markets
PR Newswire - Mon Apr 14, 8:00AM CDT
Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the launch of two new education programs, Scholastic Literacy Pro(TM) and Scholastic PR1ME(TM) Mathematics, available for global markets. They join a rapidly growing portfolio of Scholastic educational technology and blended learning programs based on the latest research and proven successful practices and designed to help teachers worldwide raise student achievement in English literacy and mathematics.
Scholastic Launches A New Digital Reading Programme, Scholastic Reading Pro(TM), in the UK
PR Newswire Europe - Mon Apr 14, 2:31AM CDT
-- Reading comprehension programme provides immediate feedback and assessment to teachers and students
Scholastic Education and Mindset Works® Announce Landmark Agreement to Bring 'Growth Mindset' Practices into Classrooms Nationwide
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 11:29AM CDT
Scholastic Education and Mindset Works® today announced a joint effort that will expand the impact of research that has shown students can learn more when their perceptions of intelligence are shifted from a "fixed mindset," a belief that you are or are not born smart, to a "growth mindset," an understanding that intelligence can be developed through effort. Co-founded by Stanford University Professor of Psychology Dr. Carol S. Dweck and her colleague Dr. Lisa Blackwell, Mindset Works helps translate the lessons from growth mindset research into everyday educational practice to boost student motivation and raise achievement. Scholastic, which has a presence in nearly every K-12 classroom in the U.S., is Mindset Works' first major distribution partner, potentially providing millions of students with the benefits of growth mindset programs.
Company news for March 21, 2014 - Corporate Summary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 21, 9:06AM CDT
Companies in the News are: BURL,XONE,SCHL,GES
Scholastic reduces loss in Q3 fiscal 2014
M2 - Fri Mar 21, 6:36AM CDT
US-based Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq:SCHL), a children's publishing, education and media company, reported on Thursday a net loss of USD12.1m, or USD0.38 per share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2014, ended 28 February 2014.
Scholastic's board declares USD0.15 Q4 dividend
M2 - Thu Mar 20, 10:44AM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (Nasdaq:SCHL) announced on Wednesday the declaration by its board of directors of a quarterly cash dividend of USD0.15 per share on its Class A and common stock for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014.
Scholastic Reports Fiscal 2014 Third Quarter Results
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 20, 6:00AM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today reported results for the fiscal 2014 third quarter ended February 28, 2014.
Scholastic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 19, 12:30PM CDT
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on the Company's Class A and Common Stock for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2014. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2014 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2014.
5 Stocks Set to Soar on Bullish Earnings
at The Street - Tue Mar 18, 11:08AM CDT
These heavily shorted stocks could get squeezed much higher if they report positive earnings this week.
The Most Promising & Creative Teens in the U.S. Announced as National Scholastic Art & Writing Award Winners
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 8:00AM CDT
The nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers has announced the national winners of the 2014 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the country's longest-running and most prestigious award and recognition program for creative students in grades 7-12. Sixteen high school seniors received the highest Scholastic Art & Writing Awards honor, the Portfolio Gold Medal, which includes a $10,000 cash scholarship. In addition, all National Award-winning high school seniors are now eligible to apply for a special pool of more than $8 million in scholarships, set aside specifically for them through partnerships with the Alliance and esteemed colleges and universities around the country.
