Elementary schools can choose to exclude certain books with content related to racism and LGBTQ identities when hosting this year’s Scholastic book fairs, the children’s book publisher said. The ...

"Even if the decision was made with good intention," said Scholastic Trade Publishing's Ellie Berger, "we understand now that it was a mistake to segregate diverse books in an elective case." The ...

The Scholastic Book Fair is among many people's fondest childhood memories and a highlight of many youngsters' entire school years. But children's books have become heavily politicized in America in ...

Literary organizations and authors are criticizing Scholastic this week for its announcement that it will offer certain books that feature themes of LGBTQ identities or race in an optional “Share ...

To some nostalgic millennials, the Scholastic Book Fair was the highlight of their elementary school years. But a new TikTok about the iconic book fair has some book-loving adults feeling old — and ...

At least once a year, students come to school with money they saved up, or a sealed envelope sent by their parents or guardian, for the annual Scholastic Book Fair. It’s an integral part of students’ ...

Scholastic apologized for confusion over the optional section. Children’s book publisher Scholastic has reversed its decision to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book ...

Scholastic Books, one of the largest book companies in the world, has been putting on book fairs for years but is now under scrutiny by librarians who allege they allow schools to decide if they want ...

Scholastic has responded to accusations of censorship at its book fairs stemming from the creation of a new diverse stories offering, called "Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice," which ...

Scholastic will ditch plans to offer books about LGBTQ identities and race in a separate, optional collection for book fairs beginning in January after educators and literary organizations accused the ...