Scholastic Book Fairs announced Tuesday it will discontinue its separate catalog of books dealing with race, gender, and sexuality after criticism that the segregation of such titles accommodates the ...
When Scholastic’s book fair returns to elementary schools this year, some books on race and LGBTQ+ issues might be stored in a separate box. Some might be removed entirely. Scholastic, a children’s ...
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 ...
Scholastic, the children’s book publisher, will no longer separate titles that deal with race, gender, and sexuality at book fairs, according to The New York Times. The company, which runs more than ...
Scholastic is widely known for its annual book fairs at thousands of schools across the country, which evoke excitement in children, and nostalgic memories for adults. The children’s book publisher ...
The company was faulted for the practice, which it said was an effort to help schools navigate new laws restricting books about racism and L.G.B.T.Q. identities. By Dana Goldstein The children’s book ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Scholastic Book Fair is a magical event for young readers, with pop-up displays filled with new and exciting titles giving students the chance to snag a book for keeps without even leaving school ...