SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 26, 2018
SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE | 000-19860 | 13-3385513 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
557 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NEW YORK |
10012 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(212) 343-6100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Not applicable
(d) Not applicable
(e) Scholastic Corporation (the Company) held its annual meeting of stockholders on September 26, 2018 (the Annual Meeting). At the Annual Meeting the Class A stockholders approved Amendment No. 3 to the Scholastic Corporation 2011 Stock Incentive Plan (the Plan). Amendment No. 3 increased the number of shares reserved for issuance under the Plan by 1,900,000 shares of Common Stock, resulting in an aggregate amount of shares reserved for issuance under the Plan of 6,475,000 shares of Common Stock.
Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of the security holders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:
Matters Voted Upon by Holders of Class A Stock
1. | Nominees for Election to Board of Directors |
For | Against | Withheld | ||||
Richard Robinson |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
Andrés Alonso |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
Mary Beech |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
Andrew S. Hedden |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
Peter Warwick |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
Margaret A. Williams |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 | |||
David J. Young |
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 |
2. | Approval of the Amendment No. 3 to the Scholastic Corporation 2011 Stock Incentive Plan. |
For | Against | Abstain | ||
1,656,200 | 0 | 0 |
The shares of Class A Stock are not held through brokers and, accordingly, broker non-votes are not applicable.
Matters Voted Upon by Holders of Common Stock
1. | Nominees for Election to Board of Directors. |
For | Against | Withheld | Broker Non-Vote | |||||
James W. Barge |
27,332,565 | 0 | 2,098,778 | 0 | ||||
John L. Davies |
26,575,960 | 0 | 2,855,383 | 0 |
Signature(s)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION | ||||||
Date: October 1, 2018 | By: | /s/ Kenneth J. Cleary | ||||
Kenneth J. Cleary | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |