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Scholastic removes optional diverse book section after controversy

(TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA) -- Children’s book publisher Scholastic has reversed its decision to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book fairs for titles written predominantly by and about people of color and LGBTQ people.Scholastic's initial decision to make some books optional came... Read More.

Scholastic criticized for optional diverse book section

(TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA) -- The decision by children’s book publisher Scholastic to create a separate, optional section for its elementary school book fairs for titles written predominantly by and about people of color and LGBTQ people is meeting resistance from groups that oppose book bans.The... Read More.

Senior Scholastic Challenge postponed

DuBois, PA – The Senior Scholastic Challenge has been postponed due to concerns from Penn State.The Senior Scholastic Challenge has been postponed in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Carol Foltz, the event organizer, is working to reschedule the event.All Penn State... Read More.

Practice today for Junior Scholastic Challenge

DuBois, PA – Today is the practice for local students who will be competing in a battle of wits!The Junior Scholastic Challenge, which is now in its 23rd year, will actually take place next Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Penn State DuBois.The... Read More.