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.

The president of children’s book publisher Scholastic apologized and reversed her company’s decision about separating book fair options.

The claim: Scholastic book fairs are selling the book ‘Conversations with God’ A Nov. 9 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a children's book publisher is selling a book at its ...

Actually learning some important things from the PSAs that ran at the end of cartoons, even if they were super cheesy.

Elementary schools can choose to display all or some of the 64-book collection — or opt out entirely.

Scholastic had begun separating some books about race and gender at school book fairs, but it said this week it was halting the new practice. Steve Stokes/for Ashland Times-Gazette Edison Family ...

Scholastic has reversed a decision to allow school districts to opt out of offering a wide range of diverse books, including those that discuss subjects like racism and LGBTQ issues, at its ...

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.

Scholastic has reversed a decision to allow school districts running book fairs to exclude books about race and gender after facing widespread criticism.

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 created a separate fair category for diverse books, which it says is to help schools navigate the complexities of book bans. Librarians accused the company of caving to censorship.

The Scholastic Book Fair will discontinue its separate selection of books on race and gender following criticism that segregating the titles caters to the right-wing censorship that is spreading ...