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Scholastic News Archives for April 2008

Apr 29, 2008 | Publishers' Weekly

Sir Mix-A-Lot Remixed

“Cause your mind is open and your curves are kickin”

Inspired by my " Baby Got Books " t-shirt post of last Friday, Cheryl Klein , senior editor at Scholastic's Arthur A. Levine Books, penned her own lyrics to the Sir-Mix-A-Lot hit and posted them on her terrific ... via Publishers' Weekly

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New York Metro, Patterson, NY, Libraries

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Northwest Arkansas Times

POETRY : Students from FHS' 'Connotations' to be featured at OPWC

Ozark Poets and Writers Collective will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at our comfy digs, Nightbird Books, Fayetteville's best little independent book store. via Northwest Arkansas Times

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Related Topix: Fayetteville, AR, Publishing, Media, Johnson, AR, Fayetteville Metro, Arts, Poetry

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Wilcox resigns as superintendent; reactions are mixed

“Alongside that, I think he's done a good job in his openness and bringing more transparency to our decision-making.”

Pinellas County Superintendent Clayton M. Wilcox announced he will resign in order to join Scholastic Corporation in New York as vice president of education and corporate relationships. via Tampa Bay Newspapers

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Pinellas County, FL, Education Etc.

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Dorman student wins national art competition

Elena Rubio, a Dorman High School junior, is a National Gold Medal winner in the 2008 Scholastic Arts High School Art Competition. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Mon Apr 21, 2008

Cynsations

Author and Illustrator Interview: Lucia Gonzalez and Lula Delacre on The Storyteller's Candle

"An accomplished storyteller, puppeteer, and children's librarian, Lucia M. Gonzalez started her career in library services to children in 1987 after receiving the Bachelor of Arts Degree in History from the ... via Cynsations

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Libraries

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Pinellas Schools Chief Says Budget Affected Resignation

“The work I have to do is a lot bigger than personal issues”

The morning after the announcement that he is resigning to work for Scholastic, Pinellas County school Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said his decision had little to do with his occasional clashes with some ... via Tampa Bay Online

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Publishing, Media, Crystal-Beach, FL, Clearwater-Beach, FL

Thu Apr 17, 2008

98ROCK Tampa

Clayton Wilcox says he's taking a job in New York

Clayton Wilcox, who took over the Pinellas School District nearly four years ago, has announced he's resigning. via 98ROCK Tampa

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Publishing, Media, Baton Rouge, LA

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Award winning pianist to perform at Cedarhurst

“Singing in this hall is like eating ice cream every day!”

Listen To The Story Staff Report Elizabeth Joy Roe secured a place on radar as a professional musician when she won the grand prize in the IBLA International Piano Competition in Italy at the age of 13. via Mt. Vernon Register-News

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Cedarhurst, NY

Tue Apr 15, 2008

The Daily Herald

Kid's book reviews

Published: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Uglies By Scott Westerfield Scholastic, 2005 Tally is turning 15 in the book Uglies. via The Daily Herald

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Sun Apr 13, 2008

BiZBash Event Style News

New York - the Walkthrough: Childlike Touches Perk Up Educational Space

In addition to housing its corporate offices and its street-level store, Scholastic's landmark SoHo building is also home to an auditorium that reopened in March after a renovation. via BiZBash Event Style News

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Opinion

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Ed2010 News

Your Afternoon Love from Ed

“First of all, you try being full all the time. I spend most of my afternoons lying flat on a couch, wondering how I can summon the strength to go to dinner”

"Here I go, Here I go, Here I go again..." Psst! If there's a random wacky ad at the top of this newsletter, know that it's not Ed's. It's just what you have to put up with for a free newsletter service.. ... via Ed2010 News

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Wed Apr 09, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Scholastic (SCHL) not so bright

If you have children in elementary school, then you know Scholastic Corporation , operator of the annnual school book fair. via Blogging Stocks

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Harry Potter, Books

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Butterfieldnews.com

Teacher Lesson Plans

The gold standard text on pedagogy in colleges and school districts. www.rbteach.com Discover Greener Pest Control With Free Lesson Plans For Grades K-6. www.juniorpi.com K-8 lesson plans & interactive ... via Butterfieldnews.com

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Publishing, Media

Sat Apr 05, 2008

News Journal

Lexington senior's art project earns him a trip to Carnegie Hall

“The theme behind the it was kind of like, what's behind the door”

A Lexington senior will attend the Scholastic Awards ceremony at Carnegie Hall in New York City in June after receiving national recognition for a semester-long art project he completed this winter. via News Journal

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Education Etc., Real Estate, Lexington Corporate Properties Trust

Fri Apr 04, 2008

ScrippsNews

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“It's fun to create these kinds of creepy worlds”

Venture into R.L. Stine's 'HorrorLand' -- if you dare. For a man who makes his living scaring children, R.L. Stine seems like a pretty mild-mannered guy. via ScrippsNews

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, The Nightmare Room, Entertainment, Television, Family, Kids

Wed Apr 02, 2008

People's Daily Online

Is 2008 becoming another 1938?

Anyone trying to make sense out of the day-to-day swings in US stocks this year has to look back seven decades for a precedent. via People's Daily Online

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Publishing, Media

Tue Apr 01, 2008

Publishers Weekly

Scholastic Touts Core Business Strength

Revenue rose 2.2%, to $458.4 million. Excluding the writedown, the loss from continuing operations was $4.6 million in the quarter compared to last year's third quarter loss of $3.8 million. via Publishers Weekly

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

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