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Scholastic News Kids Press Corps, reporting from Hurricane Sandy’s aftermath

By Morgan on November 1st, 2012

In New York, it’s remarkable watching our employees, customers, and partners cobble together innovative ways of communicating and working while we try to begin recovering from Hurricane Sandy. It’s even more remarkable when watching ourmore… full post

The Scholastic Student Vote results are in!

By Dante on October 16th, 2012

Nearly a quarter of a million students across the nation have voted, and the results are in: President Barack Obama is the winner of the 2012 Scholastic Student Vote. Democratic nominee Obama won with 51 percent of the vote. Republican nominee,more… full post

Norman Bridwell on Clifford’s 50th birthday

By Dante on September 28th, 2012

Earlier this week, Scholastic celebrated Clifford the Big Red Dog’s 50th birthday with one big party! Norman Bridwell, the creator, writer, and illustrator of the Clifford series was on hand and Scholastic News Kid Reporter Dani Bergman Chudnow satmore… full post

Two weeks in the life of the Editor of the Kids Press Corps

By Dante on September 21st, 2012

One of the things I love most about my job as the Editor of the Scholastic News Kids Press Corps is that there is no normal day. I might have to set up an interview with a celebrity one day, then subtitle a video interview done in Japanese the next.more… full post

Two awards for Scholastic – hooray!

By Anne on September 4th, 2012

Congratulations to the Scholastic Summer Challenge and Scholastic News Kids Press Corps!!! We’re excited because both websites received “Best in Industry” Awards from the New Media Insititute.  Submissions came in from around the world and weremore… full post

Dav Pilkey talks Captain Underpants

By Dante on August 23rd, 2012

Captain Underpants returns next week (August 28, to be exact) in the new book Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers. And no one is more excited than Kid Reporter William Russell. Sure, he’s a Captain Underpants fan.more… full post

Inside the Infinity Ring with James Dashner

By Dante on August 17th, 2012

In a couple weeks, the first book of the new series Infinity Ring, Mutiny in Time, will hit stores. (On August 28, to be exact.) Earlier this week, series editor Nick Eliopulos revealed some Infinity Ring secrets, and now James Dashner, the authormore… full post

Kid Reporter applications now open!

By Dante on August 9th, 2012

Do you know a kid who is interested in journalism, the media, writing, or sharing what’s going on in their community with the rest of the country? If so, then you should encourage them to apply to be a Scholastic News Kid Reporter! We’re nowmore… full post

Sally Ride Remembered

By Dante on July 25th, 2012

Like most people, we were saddened to hear about the passing of Dr. Sally Ride on Monday. She was one of the great American pioneers, blazing a trail — literally — by becoming the first American woman to travel to outer space (she went twice, inmore… full post

SNKPC in CJR

By Dante on July 9th, 2012

The July/August 2012 issue of the Columbia Journalism Review is on the newsstands now (or should be soon), and the editors of the magazine highlight the Scholastic News Kids Press Corps and its coverage of the 2012 election. The spread features amore… full post