Scholastic is widely known for its annual book fairs at thousands of schools across the country, which evoke excitement in children, and nostalgic memories for adults. The children’s book publisher ...

Scholastic Book Fairs are a U.S. school staple, and now those schools can decide whether they want to include certain titles on race and sexuality. The Scholastic Book Fair is a magical event for ...

Scholastic has reversed a decision to allow school districts to opt out of offering a wide range of diverse books, including those that discuss subjects like racism and LGBTQ issues, at its elementary ...

Distribution of the 2010 book The Adventures of Ook and Gluk has been halted with support from author Dav Pilkey Scholastic has pulled a spin-off book to the popular Captain Underpants series after ...

Scholastic apologized for confusion over the optional section. Children’s book publisher Scholastic has reversed its decision to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book ...

With the horror of what happened at the U.S. Capitol this past week still sinking in, there is an important question: How to explain it to America's children? "Kids want to understand it," said Dick ...

"Even if the decision was made with good intention," said Scholastic Trade Publishing's Ellie Berger, "we understand now that it was a mistake to segregate diverse books in an elective case." The ...

Scholastic has pulled a book by "Captain Underpants" author Dav Pilkey that the publisher says "perpetuates passive racism." "The Adventures of Ook and Gluk," published in 2010, served as a spinoff of ...

Scholastic will ditch plans to offer books about LGBTQ identities and race in a separate, optional collection for book fairs beginning in January after educators and literary organizations accused the ...