Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology, creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. The Company distributes its products and services through a variety of channels, including proprietary school-based book clubs, school-based book fairs, and school-based and direct-to-home continuity programs; retail stores, schools, libraries and television networks; and the Company's Internet site, www.scholastic.com.

Each of Scholastic's distinctive businesses supports the company's credo and editorial platform, articulating the worth of and respect for all people, and the company’s ongoing mission to help children around the world learn to read and love to learn.