The Scholastic Book Fair, the still-trucking darling of the nostalgic internet, is in trouble. For weeks, librarians have been reporting an odd experience: When they went to order books for this ...

Report examines Florida book bans 02:16. 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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Scholastic offered a separate, optional collection containing titles about LGBTQ identities and race for book fairs this fall, stating it wanted to protect educators amid book bans.

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 ...

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 battle over books has taken a new front. The season for Scholastic Book Fairs has kicked off, a time when students shop for books at annual pop-up fairs in their own hallways. But this year ...

Gabrian McDaniel, 9, picks out a book at a book fair at Dixie Elementary School in Tyler, Texas, on Sept. 19, 2017. This year, Scholastic debuted a collection of diverse books schools can choose ...

Sasha Quinton, president of Scholastic Book Fairs, has been named to head the new unit, which is expected to be launched by June, in time for the 2023–24 school year.