NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) announced the following schedule and teleconference information for its first quarter fiscal year 2013 earnings release:

• Earnings Release: Thursday, September 20, 2012 at approximately 7:00 AM (Eastern) by public distribution and on the Company's website at investor.scholastic.com.
• Conference Call: Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 8:30 AM (Eastern) hosted by Richard Robinson, Chairman, President and CEO; and Maureen O'Connell, Executive Vice President, CAO and CFO.  To participate in the conference call, please dial (877) 654-5161 or, for international calls, (678) 894-3064.  The simultaneous webcast will be in listen-only mode via the Company's website at investor.scholastic.com. 
• Archived Webcast and Audio Replay: The archived webcast and accompanying slides will be available on the Company's website shortly after the completion of the live call.  In addition, an audio-only replay of the call will be available through Thursday, September 27, 2012 by dialing (800) 585-8367 or, for international calls, at (404) 537-3406 and by entering access code 20970737.

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About Scholastic:

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology and related services and children's media. Scholastic creates quality books, print and technology-based learning materials and programs, magazines, multi-media and other products that help children learn both at school and at home. The Company distributes its products and services worldwide through a variety of channels, including school-based book clubs and book fairs, retail stores, schools, libraries, on-air, and online at www.scholastic.com.

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