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Scholastic Appoints Alix Guerrier and Kaya Henderson to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that Alix Guerrier and Kaya Henderson were appointed to its board of directors (the "Board") as independent directors, effective March 20, 2024.

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  • NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that Alix Guerrier and Kaya Henderson were appointed to its board of directors (the "Board") as independent directors, effective March 20, 2024.
  • Mr. Guerrier contributes over 20 years of experience in the education sector including as a teacher and an educational technology entrepreneur.
  • Ms. Henderson currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Reconstruction US, a technology company she co-founded and launched in April 2020.
  • Before serving in her current role, Ms. Henderson served as Principal for her consulting company, Kaya Henderson Consulting.

FOUR GREEN DOT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NAMED 2024 CALIFORNIA DISTINGUISHED SCHOOLS

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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Los Angeles, California, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, State Superintendent Tony Thurmond named 293 exceptional middle and high schools as 2024 California Distinguished Schools.

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  • Los Angeles, California, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, State Superintendent Tony Thurmond named 293 exceptional middle and high schools as 2024 California Distinguished Schools.
  • Among them are four Green Dot Public Schools—Ánimo Ellen Ochoa Charter Middle School, Ánimo Inglewood High School, Ánimo Jackie Robinson High School, and Ánimo Leadership High School in Los Angeles.
  • “We are honored that the tireless efforts of our administrators, teachers, students, and families at these four schools are being acknowledged,” said Dr. Cristina de Jesus, President and CEO of Green Dot Public Schools California.
  • “We are honored that Ánimo Inglewood High School has been named a 2024 California Distinguished School,” said Dr. La Shawn Allen, principal at Ánimo Inglewood High School.