Scholastic Corp
11 nominees · 3 ballot items.
Election of directors for Class A and Common Stock; Advisory (non-binding) approval of fiscal 2026 compensation for Named Executive Officers.
On the ballot3
- 1
Election of Directors (Class A Stock
ManagementBoard: FORElect eight directors to the Board by holders of Class A Stock.
- 1
Election of Directors (Common Stock
ManagementBoard: FORElect three directors to the Board by holders of Common Stock.
- 2
Advisory Vote to Approve Fiscal 2026 Compensation Awarded to Named Executive Officers
ManagementBoard: FORNon-binding, advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers for fiscal 2026.
More detail
Proposal asks Class A Stockholders to cast a non-binding advisory vote to approve the Company’s fiscal 2026 Named Executive Officer compensation as disclosed in the proxy, including the CD&A and pay tables. Management seeks shareholder feedback consistent with the Company’s prior triennial frequency for advisory votes; the HRCC uses this vote as input when setting future compensation. Context includes the Company’s use of STIP, PSUs, RSUs and changes in executive roles and special bonuses (e.g., sale/leaseback transaction bonuses); compensation decisions reflected changes to base salaries, STIP allocations and long-term incentive designs tied to operating income and other metrics. The board recommends a FOR vote, arguing the programs tie pay to performance, retain executives, and align management with shareholder interests, and notes the vote is advisory and non-binding but considered in future HRCC decisions.
Nominees on the ballot11
Top institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HENNESSY ADVISORS INC | 1.2% | 227,000 | $10M |
| 2 | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 0.8% | 147,723 | $7M |
| 3 | Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 0.4% | 75,723 | $3M |
| 4 | Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 0.3% | 62,443 | $3M |
| 5 | Campbell CO Investment Adviser LLC | 0.3% | 51,657 | $2M |
| 6 | NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | 0.1% | 25,960 | $1M |
| 7 | STRS OHIO | 0.1% | 17,300 | $796K |
| 8 | BAILARD, INC. | 0.1% | 15,500 | $713K |
| 9 | IBEX WEALTH ADVISORS | 0.1% | 15,140 | $696K |
| 10 | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | 0.1% | 13,206 | $601K |
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the Scholastic Corp 2026 annual meeting?
- Scholastic Corp (SCHL) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
- What is the record date for the Scholastic Corp 2026 meeting?
- The record date for the Scholastic Corp 2026 meeting is Friday, July 24, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for Scholastic Corp's 2026 meeting?
- The board is presenting 11 director nominees at the Scholastic Corp 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Scholastic Corp 2026 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 3 proposals at the Scholastic Corp 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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