scholastic

Publishes and distributes children's books and educational materials.

Company facts

Founded
1920
Employees
6,320
Headquarters
United States
Type
Public
Listed
NASDAQ: SCHL
Subsidiaries
Scholastic Book Fairs, Klutz, 9 Story Media Group, Orchard Books, Graphix

About

Scholastic Corporation is the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, serving pre-K through grade 12 with print, e-book, and technology-based learning programs. The company also supplies core literacy curricula, classroom magazines, and professional services to educators worldwide. Its media arm produces engaging children’s entertainment that complements its educational offerings. With operations in 14 countries and a presence in 165 markets, Scholastic delivers affordable, high-quality content through school-based book clubs, book fairs, libraries, retail, and online channels. The firm’s century-long commitment to literacy and its reputation as a trusted partner to teachers and families set it apart in the education and publishing industries.