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 ...

Scholastic is facing backlash over their new decision to move some books dealing with LGBTQ and race issues into an optional book collection for school book fairs at elementary schools around the ...

Scholastic Book Fairs are a U.S. school staple, and now those schools can decide whether they want to include certain titles on race and sexuality. The Scholastic Book Fair is a magical event for ...

Students at Buckeye North Elementary School had an opportunity to splurge on literature selections during the school’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scholastic book fairs, a staple in schools throughout the U.S. for decades, are being decried as “a regularly occurring conduit for inappropriate books into schools in Oklahoma” in a social media post ...

Asher Freije, a Scholastic Kids reporter, highlights the importance of reading for children amidst the dominance of screens in their daily lives. Freije, who is part of the Scholastic Kids Press, ...