After a flurry of criticism, Scholastic is reversing a decision to allow school districts to exclude books that deal with race, LGBTQ and other issues related to diversity from the publisher's popular ...
Oct. 27—As several local school districts host their Scholastic Book Fairs this week, the book fair is facing controversy about how it displays diverse books. The book fair has a new collection this ...
The Scholastic Book Fair is facing backlash for choosing to separate books on topics of race and gender from other books at its school fairs as right-wing censorship efforts continue to sweep the ...
After a few months of intense criticism over a policy that allowed schools to remove diverse books, Scholastic has had a change of heart. The massive publishing company, well known for setting up book ...
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — During the Scholastic Book Fair, students at schools across the country have the opportunity to explore various book titles and purchase books. For many, the arrival of vibrant ...
Scholastic, the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, recently made the decision to separate books with LGBTQ themes and discussions of race in a special section during their ...
Former Book Clubs President Judy Newman named Company's first Chief Impact Officer, leading partnerships to expand access to books and literacy Mr. Warwick added, "We're excited to announce Sasha and ...
Scholastic Books, one of the largest book companies in the world, has been putting on book fairs for years but is now under scrutiny by librarians who allege they allow schools to decide if they want ...
Scholastic has responded to accusations of censorship at its book fairs stemming from the creation of a new diverse stories offering, called "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice," which ...
Ahoy, Manhasset Mateys! Get ready to set sail on a literary adventure at The Munsey Park School “Books are Treasure” fair. Meanwhile, over at Shelter Rock School, prepare to turn up the volume and ...
The company was faulted for the practice, which it said was an effort to help schools navigate new laws restricting books about racism and L.G.B.T.Q. identities. By Dana Goldstein The children’s book ...