Scholastic Lays Off 400

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Posted by: Melissa

May 28, 2003, 04:54 PM

It looks like Book V didn't come soon enough. Newsday reports that Scholastic had to lay off 400 in its global workforce.

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That is kind of sad, as Harry Potter is the most successful book they have.

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