LEADING EDUCATION INDUSTRY INFORMATION PROVIDER NELSON B. HELLER & ASSOCIATES JOINS SCHOLASTIC INC.
New York,
NY (May
8,
2002) --
NEW YORK, NY, May 8, 2002 - Scholastic Corporation (NMS:SCHL) the global children's publishing and media company, announced today that Nelson B. Heller & Associates, a leading business-to-business publisher of education market newsletters, market research and producer of education industry conferences and on-line roundtables, will join the company under the Scholastic Marketing Partners umbrella, an integrated marketing, advertising and custom publishing group that develops sponsored educational materials.
Nelson B. Heller & Associates, known to many in the industry as The Heller Reports, produces the subscription-based weekly Internet newsletters EdNet Week Headlines and Desktop EdNET Pro and monthly newsletters Education Technology Markets and Internet Strategies For Education Markets, as well as its highly regarded market research reports and annual EdNET conference, trade missions and roundtables.
About Scholastic Corporation:
Scholastic is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books. As a global children's publishing and media company serving the needs of parents, teachers, and children, Scholastic provides proprietary book and software distribution through school book clubs, school book fairs and to classrooms, as well as through the retail trade. Since 1920, Scholastic has created quality educational materials for schools and has expanded its reach to include the distribution of books, software, toys, online learning services and television programming directly to the home. Scholastic's Grolier division is the leading print and online publisher of children's reference materials and the leader in children's direct-to-home book clubs. Internationally, Scholastic operates wholly owned companies in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, The Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and the United Kingdom. The U.S. Scholastic web site is a leading provider of educational services online for parents, teachers and children.
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