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SCHOLASTIC INTRODUCES NEW FEATURES FOR iReAch™, STATE-OF-THE-ART INTERNET ASSESSMENT TOOL TO HELP TEACHERS RAISE STUDENT READING ACHIEVEMENT January 27, 2002

SCHOLASTIC RED™, INNOVATIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTION FOR TEACHERS, SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR SOFTWARE & INFORMATION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 2003 CODIE AWARDS January 7, 2003

J.K. ROWLING'S HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF PHOENIX TO BE PUBLISHED ON JUNE 21, 2003 IN THE UNITED STATES, BRITAIN, CANADA AND AUSTRALIAJanuary 15, 2003

COZY UP WITH SPECIAL “PARENT’S GUIDE TO WINTER” AT SCHOLASTIC.COMJanuary 21, 2003

CLASSROOMS CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH SCHOLASTIC.COMJanuary 21, 2003

MARCH INTO FUN AT THE SCHOLASTIC STOREJanuary 30, 2003

SCHOLASTIC.COM INDUCTED INTO DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION'S HALL OF FAME AS TOP CURRICULUM WEB SITE FOR EDUCATORS January 31, 2003

SCHOLASTIC REVISES SECOND HALF FISCAL 2003 OUTLOOKFebruary 10, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES UNPRECEDENTED 6.8 MILLION FIRST PRINTING IN UNITED STATES OF J.K. ROWLING’S HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX TO BE RELEASED ON JUNE 21, 2003February 11, 2003

APRIL BRINGS SUN AND FUN TO THE SCHOLASTIC STORE™February 25, 2003

SCHOLASTIC'S NATIONAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION IN JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI HONORED AS WINNER OF PR NEWS 'CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY' AWARDMarch 4, 2003

SCHOLASTIC.COM HOSTS STUDENT EXPLORERS' TRIP TO AMAZON IN BRAZILMarch 10, 2003

SCHOLASTIC APPOINTS KRISTIN DEVIVO DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND EVALUATION FOR COMPANY'S EDUCATION DIVISIONMarch 18, 2003

SCHOLASTIC REPORTS RESULTS FOR THIRD FISCAL QUARTERMarch 18, 2003

SCHOLASTIC RELEASES COVER OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX March 20, 2003

SCHOLASTIC APPOINTS JOE REYNOLDS AS PRESIDENT, SCHOLASTIC LIBRARY PUBLISHINGMarch 24, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES SALE OF $175 MILLION OF 10-YEAR SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES April 2, 2003

KIDS SPEAK OUT ON COVERAGE OF THE WAR ON TELEVISION April 2, 2003

NEW TEACHERS MAKE THE GRADE WITH STANDARDS-BASED RESOURCES AT SCHOLASTIC.COMApril 3, 2003

FAMILIES LEARN “ALL ABOUT READING” AT SCHOLASTIC.COM April 22, 2003

ARE YOU READY? CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF “HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX” ON JUNE 20th WITH A MIDNIGHT BOOK RELEASE PARTY AT THE SCHOLASTIC STORE April 25, 2003

THE SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDS SALUTES THE BOSTON GLOBE FOR SUSTAINED SUPPORT OF ARTS EDUCATION April 30, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES HARRY POTTER CONTEST FOR AMERICAN KIDS May 2, 2003

SCHOLASTIC.COM ENTERS INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH MSNBC.COM TO PROVIDE IN DEPTH SPECIAL REPORTS AND BREAKING NEWS FOR KIDS May 5, 2003

SCHOLASTIC LAUNCHES NEW PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPING READER AT EVERY AGE AND STAGE, FROM PREKINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL May 5, 2003

JUNIOR SCHOLASTIC NAMES DANIELLE FRY OF FAIRFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL IN FAIRFIELD, IOWA, GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF 9TH ANNUAL "CAN YOU FIND THE MAPMAN?" CONTEST May 9, 2003

BEAT THE HEAT THIS JULY WITH COOL EVENTS AT THE SCHOLASTIC STORE!May 14, 2003

CHILDREN REALIZE THE DREAM OF BECOMING PUBLISHED AUTHORS BY WINNING SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIRS' NATIONAL KIDS ARE AUTHORS® COMPETITION May 15, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MARKETING CAMPAIGN FOR HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIXMay 19, 2003

SUMMERTIME HEATS UP WITH “BACKYARD” SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS FOR KIDS June 3, 2003

PUT ON YOUR CREATIVITY CAPS AND ENROLL IN “CAMP KLUTZ” AT THE SCHOLASTIC STORE June 3, 2003

SCHOLASTIC DONATES 50,000 CHILDREN'S BOOKS TO SCHOOLS DEVASTATED BY TYPHOONS IN GUAM June 3, 2003

SCHOLASTIC RED AND TOM SNYDER PRODUCTIONS RECEIVE TOP HONORS FROM DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION MAGAZINE June 5, 2003

SCHOLASTIC TO BRING THE MAGIC OF J.K.ROWLING TO MILLIONS OF AMERICANS VIA MSN LIVE WEBCAST AS CO-SPONSOR OF EXCLUSIVE ROYAL ALBERT HALL EVENT IN LONDON, ENGLAND ON THURSDAY, JUNE 26TH June 6, 2003

AS SUMMER MOVIE SEASON TAKES OFF, KIDS GIVE “TWO THUMBS UP” TO COMMERCIALS SHOWN AT THE MOVIES June 9, 2003

10 CHILDREN ANNOUNCED AS WINNERS OF SCHOLASTIC'S HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX ESSAY CONTEST June 11, 2003

SCHOLASTIC DELIVERS U.S FIRST AND ONLY SIGNED COPY BY J.K. ROWLING OF HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX FROM SCOTLAND June 13, 2003

SCHOLASTIC APPOINTS GREG WORRELL PRESIDENT LIBRARY PUBLISHING DIVISION June 16, 2003

READING IS FUNDAMENTAL, VERIZON AND SCHOLASTIC TAKE OFF ON A SUMMER READING JOURNEY June 17, 2003

SCHOLASTIC NEWS ONLINE LAUNCHES NEWS-IN-DEPTH: THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD GAMES TO COMMEMORATE 11TH SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD SUMMER GAMES June 19, 2003

CHRISTMAS ARRIVES ON THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER! SCHOLASTIC AND HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX BREAK ALL PUBLISHING RECORDS WITH 5 MILLION COPIES SOLD IN FIRST 24 HOURSJune 22, 2003

SCHOLASTIC GOES BACK TO PRESS FOR A THIRD PRINTING OF 800,000 COPIES OF HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX AFTER RECORD-BREAKING FIRST DAY SALES OF 5 MILLION June 24, 2003

SAVOR SUMMER WITH SPECTACULAR EVENTS AT THE SCHOLASTIC STORE THIS AUGUST! June 30, 2003

SLAMMIN' SAMMY SOSA STILL BATTING A THOUSAND WITH KIDS July 1, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES FISCAL 2003 RESULTS AND FISCAL 2004 OUTLOOK July 15, 2003

CELEBRATE BACK-TO-SCHOOL THIS SEPTEMBER AT THE SCHOLASTIC STORE July 22, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES GRAND PRIZE STUDENT WINNER OF “I'M A PATRIOT” ESSAY CONTEST July 30, 2003

VIRTUAL LAYOUT TOOL AT SCHOLASTIC.COM HELPS TEACHERS DESIGN FOR STUDENT SUCCESS August 20, 2003

REAL TEACHERS SHARE WHAT WORKS AT SCHOLASTIC.COM August 20, 2003

U.S. SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY SPENDING HEADING FOR $6 BILLION September 16, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER RESULTS September 23, 2003

SCHOLASTIC SELLS 11 MILLION COPIES OF HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX IN TWELVE WEEKS September 23, 2003

SCHOLASTIC NAMES FRANK WONG PRESIDENT, SCHOLASTIC ASIA September 25, 2003

SCHOLASTIC LIBRARY PUBLISHING NAMES VALERIE MACLEOD VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL SALES October 6, 2003

SCHOLASTIC APPOINTS ELLIOTT REBHUM EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES UPFRONT® MAGAZINE October 9, 2003

RESEARCH INDICATES HIGH-QUALITY TEACHERS ARE ESSENTIAL TO STUDENTS' ACADEMIC GAINS October 20, 2003

QUALITY EDUCATION DATA, INC. (QED) HONORS APPLE COMPUTER, INC. AND DELL INC. FOR LEADERSHIP IN K-12 MARKET October 22, 2003

Scholastic Administr@tor's First Annual Salary Survey Finds Female Superintendents Out-Earning Their Male PeersOctober 23, 2003

Scholastic and National Latino Advisory Committee Create Lee y serás™ (Read and You Will Be) Multi-Faceted, Community-Based Reading Initiative for Latino ChildrenOctober 28, 2003

Scholastic Names Kyle Good Vice President, Corporate Communications and Media Relations October 28, 2003

NEW AWARD TO HONOR SUCCESSFUL U.S. SCHOOLS October 30, 2003

SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS™ “CLASSROOMSCARE” CAMPAIGN PARTNERS WITH TEACHERS AND STUDENTS NATIONWIDE TO PROVE THAT 'READING IS GIVING' November 3, 2003

Scholastic Announces Sixth Annual Early Childhood Professional Award Winners November 4, 2003

SUPER BOWL MANIA HITS ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS WITH SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBS™/NFL “IT SHOULD BE ME” WRITING CONTEST November 5, 2003

SANDRA DUNCAN NAMED PUBLISHER SCHOLASTIC EARLY CHILDHOOD TODAY™ MAGAZINE November 6, 2003

NBA SUPERSTAR YAO MING ENCOURAGES WRITING AND TEAMWORK IN SCHOLASTIC BOOK CLUBSTM/NBA ESSAY CONTEST November 6, 2003

Scholastic Donates 150,000 Books to Children in Caribbean Countries November 11, 2003

SCHOLASTIC ACQUIRES WORLDWIDE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RIGHTS TO P.B. KERR'S NEW CHILDREN'S TRILOGY IN SEVEN FIGURE DEAL November 17, 2003

SCHOLASTIC.COM LAUNCHES NEW WEB SITE FOR K-12 SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS OFFERING THE LATEST IN NATIONAL EDUCATION TRENDS November 18, 2003

THE SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDS SHOWCASE AMERICA'S FUTURE WRITERS IN NEW ANTHOLOGY “THE BEST TEEN WRITING OF 2003” FREE FOR ENGLISH TEACHERS NATIONWIDE November 18, 2003

THE SCHOLASTIC STORE PARTNERS WITH NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE TO PUT TOYS AND BOOKS IN THE HANDS OF CHILDREN IN NEED THIS HOLIDAY SEASON November 26, 2003

National Urban League and Scholastic Launch “Read and Rise™,” Free Early Literacy Magazine for African-American Children and Families December 1, 2003

MILLIONS OF CHILDREN JOIN TOGETHER FOR “SCHOLASTIC READ FOR 2004” GLOBAL READ-A-THON December 1, 2003

Scholastic News®, America's Leading News Source For Kids, Announces Expanded Coverage of the 2004 Presidential Election December 8, 2003

Scholastic and NBC News Partner To Raise Youth Interest in the Political ProcessDecember 22, 2003

FORD MOTOR COMPANY JOINS WITH SCHOLASTIC AND READING IS FUNDAMENTAL (RIF) TO DONATE 50,000 BOOKS TO CHILDREN IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS December 23, 2003

Hampton, VA Third-Grader and Queens, NY Fifth-Grader Write Their Own Ticket to Super Bowl XXXVIII in Scholastic Book Clubs/NFL Writing Contest December 29, 2003