Scholastic Corporation operates as a children's publishing, education, and media company in the United States and internationally. The company's Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment publishes and distributes children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, ecommerce, and the trade channel. Its Educational Technology and Services segment provides curriculum-based learning technology and materials for grades pre-kindergarten to 12; and provides related implementation and assessment, and school consulting services. The company's Classroom and Supplemental Materials Publishing segment offers children's books, classroom magazines, supplemental classroom materials, custom curriculum and teaching guides, print and online reference products, and non-fiction products for grades pre-kindergarten to 12 in schools and libraries. Its Media, Licensing and Advertising segment creates and produces programming and digital content for various platforms, including television, DVDs, audio, movies, interactive games, applications, and websites; and offers a television library consisting of approximately 500 half-hour productions. It also produces television programming, including the animated series; young adult and children's audio recordings for the school, library, and retail markets; and supplementary educational materials, as well as creates audiovisual adaptations of classic children's picture books, and original and licensed consumer software, including handheld and console products for grades pre-K to 8. In addition, this segment develops literacy, education, and pro-social campaigns in partnership with non-profit organizations, government agencies, associations, and corporations. The company distributes its products and services through school-based book clubs and book fairs, as well as directly to schools and libraries through retail stores and the Internet. Scholastic Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, New York.