Scholastic (SCHL)
About Scholastic (SCHL)
Scholastic Corp. engages in the publication and distribution of children's books, magazines, and teaching materials. It operates through the following business segments: Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, Entertainment, and International. The Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment includes the publication and distribution of children's books, e-books, media, and interactive products. The Education segment publishes and distributes children's books, classroom magazines, and print and digital instructional materials to schools and libraries in the United States. The Entertainment segment includes the development, production, distribution and licensing of children and family film and television content. The International segment focuses on publication and distribution of products and services outside the United States. The company was founded by Maurice R. Robinson in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, NY.