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The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Rich Smith	Scholastic Passes the Test Put a check by the "meets expectations" box. Segment-wise, where Scholastic underperformed during the quarter was in educational publishing. Investors, take note.
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BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Did Scholastic Deserve That Punishment? Children's book publisher Scholastic is getting poor marks on the Street.
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