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Report examines Florida book bans After a flurry of criticism, Scholastic is reversing a decision to allow school districts to exclude books that deal with race, LGBTQ and other issues related to ...
Scholastic faced backlash for putting books dealing with race, gender and sexuality in their own optional category for middle school book fairs. It's now apologizing and working to reverse course.
The Scholastic Book Fair is facing backlash for choosing to separate books on topics of race and gender from other books at its school fairs as right-wing censorship efforts continue to sweep the ...
Book fairs run by publisher Scholastic are a staple at schools across the U.S., with the pop-up sales events allowing students to shop for new titles without leaving school property.
Because Scholastic Book Fairs are invited into schools, where books can be purchased by kids on their own, these laws create an almost impossible dilemma: back away from these titles or risk ...
Scholastic stated Wednesday it offered a separate optional collection, called “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice,” this fall out of concern for book fair hosts who may face the ...
Scholastic said in a statement: “The biggest misconception is that Scholastic Book Fairs is putting all diverse titles into one optional case. This is not true, in any school, in any location we ...
Yung Wing School, P.S. 124, in New York City. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images The Scholastic Book Fair, the still-trucking darling of the nostalgic internet, is in trouble.
Scholastic is separating dozens of books focused on race and LGBTQ+ themes into a collection that elementary schools can decide whether to offer or exclude from their book fairs, the publisher ...
The Scholastic Book Fair so far has been held at schools in Kettering, Northmont and Riverside, the school districts said. None reported knowing about the “Share Every Story” display.
Scholastic's plan for 'diverse' books: Separating them at book fairs Scholastic will find an 'alternate way' to get diverse books to kids When news of the controversial collection surfaced, the ...