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Scott, Foresman became a public corporation as SFN Companies and was listed on the New York Stock Exchange. William Morrow and Company and South-Western Publishing were acquired by Scott, Foresman in 1967. [7] [8] Morrow was sold to the Hearst Corporation in 1981. SFN was taken private in a leveraged buyout in 1985.
Scott Foresman made changes in their readers in the 1960s in an effort to keep the stories relevant, updating the series every five years. [9] The 1965 edition, the last of the Dick and Jane series, introduced the first African American family as characters in a first-grade reader. The family included two parents and their three children: a son ...
Scott Foresman made changes in their readers in the 1960s in an effort to keep the stories relevant, updating the series every five years. [6] In 1965, Scott Foresman became the first publisher to introduce an African American family as characters in a first-grade reader series. The family included two parents and their three children: a son ...
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He co-authored with William H. Elson the Elson Basic Readers (renamed the Elson-Gray Basic Readers in 1936) and served as director of the Curriculum Foundation Series at Scott Foresman. [4] Gray also worked with Zerna Sharp , a reading consultant and textbook editor for Scott Foresman, on reading texts for elementary school children.
Illustration from a Pearson Scott Foresman text book Punishing a woman accused of excessive arguing in the ducking stool. Ducking stools or cucking stools were chairs formerly used for punishment of disorderly women, scolds, and dishonest tradesmen in medieval Europe [1] and elsewhere at later times. [2]
While clearly a for-profit business, Pearson Scott Foresman has a mission of education. The information came from research I have put together from the Pearson Scott Foresman web site as well as from contacts I made at the company. I hope this helps. Please let me know what I'm missing. Regards, ChicagoRookie 20:36, 30 November 2006 (UTC)
These had most to give, or Youth, in 2017. These had most to give, also known as Youth or May Eternal Light Shine upon Them, is a 1922 life-size bronze statue of a naked male youth that has stood in the garden outside the Scott Polar Research Institute on Lensfield Road in Cambridge since the building opened in 1934.