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Scholastic Stock Plunges as Uncertainty Over Government School Funding Hurts Results

Sep 19, 2025, 12:41 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The significant loss and reduced sales indicate financial instability, similar to past downturns in educational publishing.

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Scholastic reported a $97 million quarterly loss, worsening from last year's $92 million. Revenue dropped 5% to $225.6 million, missing analysts' expectations. Education Solutions revenue plummeted 28% due to school funding uncertainties. The company seeks sale-leaseback investors for real estate to enhance liquidity. Shares fell 12%, despite a 30% increase earlier in 2025.

Scholastic reported a $97 million quarterly loss, worsening from last year's $92 million.
Revenue dropped 5% to $225.6 million, missing analysts' expectations.
Education Solutions revenue plummeted 28% due to school funding uncertainties.
The company seeks sale-leaseback investors for real estate to enhance liquidity.
Shares fell 12%, despite a 30% increase earlier in 2025.

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