Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Scholastic Book Fair will discontinue its separate selection of books on race and gender following criticism that segregating ...

When author Tanisia Moore was growing up in California in the 1990s, the Scholastic Book Fair was one of the most exciting times of the year. Moore tells Rolling Stone she has fond memories of ...

Scholastic, the children’s book publisher, will no longer separate titles that deal with race, gender, and sexuality at book fairs, according to The New York Times. The company, which runs more than ...

The Scholastic Book Fair has apologized and rescinded its decision to segregate books following complaints that it contributes to right-wing censorship sweeping across the country. HuffPost reported ...

Schools can opt to display these books — or not. The list includes biographies of the civil rights icon John Lewis and Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. By Dana Goldstein Scholastic, the ...

At least once a year, students come to school with money they saved up, or a sealed envelope sent by their parents or guardian, for the annual Scholastic Book Fair. It’s an integral part of students’ ...

The company was faulted for the practice, which it said was an effort to help schools navigate new laws restricting books about racism and L.G.B.T.Q. identities. By Dana Goldstein See more of our ...