Scholastic Corporation
American publishing, education, and media company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scholastic (or Scholastic Inc.) is a global book publishing company known for making educational items for schools, teachers, and parents, and selling and giving them by mail order and via book clubs and book fairs. It also has the all the publishing rights to the Harry Potter book series in the United States.[2]
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Company type | Public (NASDAQ: SCHL) |
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Industry | Books, Printing and Publishing |
Founded | 1920 |
Founder | Maurice R. Robinson |
Headquarters | New York City, New York, United States Toronto, Ontario Mexico City, Mexico London, England Shanghai, China Gurgaon, Haryana, India Sydney, Australia Auckland, New Zealand Buenos Aires Argentina San Juan, Puerto Rico Shiki, Saitama, Japan Seoul, South Korea |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Richard Robinson, CEO, Chairman, & President |
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Number of employees | 9,100 (2009)[1] |
Website | scholastic.com |
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