Item 1. | |
(a) | Name of issuer:
SCHOLASTIC CORPORATION |
(b) | Address of issuer's principal executive
offices:
557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 |
Item 2. | |
(a) | Name of person filing:
Mary Sue Robinson Morrill |
(b) | Address or principal business office or, if
none, residence:
c/o Corporate Secretary, Scholastic Corporation, 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012 |
(c) | Citizenship:
USA |
(d) | Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share |
(e) | CUSIP No.:
807066105 |
Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§
240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
(a) | Broker
or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o); |
(b) | Bank
as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(c) | Insurance
company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c); |
(d) | Investment
company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8); |
(e) | An
investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E); |
(f) | An
employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
(g) | A
parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
(h) | A
savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.
1813); |
(i) | A
church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3); |
(j) | A
non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S.
institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution: |
(k) | Group,
in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). |
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Item 4. | Ownership |
(a) | Amount beneficially owned:
2,697,980 (see note to 4(a)). Note to Item 4(a): Includes (A) 290,773 shares of Common Stock held by three trusts of which Mary Sue Robinson Morrill and her husband, William F. Morrill, are trustees, with shared voting and investment power with respect to such shares. Also includes (B) 68,138 shares held by the Richard Robinson Charitable Trust of which Mary Sue Robinson Morrill and Andrew S. Hedden are trustees, (C) 40,681 shares held by the Richard Robinson Family Trust of which Mary Sue Robinson Morrill and Andrew S. Hedden are trustees, (D) shares owned by the Trust under the Will of Maurice R. Robinson (the "Maurice R. Robinson Trust"), as follows: (i) 1,507,402 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 324,310 shares of Common Stock which are receivable upon conversion of 324,310 shares of Class A Stock, par value $.01 per share, and (E) shares owned by the Trust under the Will of Florence L. Robinson (the "Florence L. Robinson Trust"), as follows: (i) 408,338 shares of Common Stock and (ii) 58,338 shares of Common Stock which are receivable upon conversion of 58,338 shares of Class A Stock, par value $.01 share. The shares of Class A Stock are convertible into shares of Common Stock, at any time at the option of the holder thereof, on a share-for-share basis. Barbara Robinson Buckland, Florence R. Ford, Mary Sue Robinson Morrill and William W. Robinson, who are all siblings, and Andrew S. Hedden are trustees of the Maurice R. Robinson Trust, with shared voting and investment power with respect to the shares of Common Stock and Class A Stock owned by the Maurice R. Robinson Trust, and Mary Sue Robinson Morrill is the sole trustee of the Florence L. Robinson Trust, with sole voting and investment power with respect to the shares of Common Stock and Class A Stock owned by the Florence L. Robinson Trust. Does not include 164,674 shares of Common Stock held in two trusts of which Mr. Morrill is trustee, for the benefit of the children of Ms. Morrill, and an aggregate of 105,837 shares held by family members directly and in a trust for which neither Mr. or Ms. Morrill are trustees, as to which Ms. Morrill has no voting or dispositive power and disclaims beneficial ownership. |
(b) | Percent of class:
9.8% % |
(c) | Number of shares as to which the person has:
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| (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
466,676
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| (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote:
2,231,304
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| (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
466,676
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| (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
2,231,304
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Item 5. | Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class. |
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Item 6. | Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of
Another Person. |
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If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct
the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to
that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more
than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of
an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Each of the Maurice R. Robinson Trust, the Florence L. Robinson Trust, the Richard Robinson Charitable Trust and the Richard Robinson Family Trust has the right to receive dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Common Stock and Class A Stock referred to in the Note to Item 4(a) |
Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the
Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or
Control Person. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members
of the Group. |
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Not Applicable
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Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
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Not Applicable
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