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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s Curious World and The Fred Rogers Company Partner to Debut New Series of Shorts for Young Learners

NEW YORK – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, home of Curious World, the  ever-expanding subscription service for early learners and their families, and The Fred Rogers Company, the innovative and award-winning childr...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2016 Results

BOSTON – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial and operating results on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, before the market opens...

Catherine Onder to Join Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as SVP and Publisher, Books for Young Readers

Catherine Onder SVP and Publisher HMH Books for Young Readers Photo credit: David Caplan NEW YORK – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced that on Feb. 6 Catherine Onder will join the organization’s Tr...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers by Tim Ferriss is the first podcast-based book to become a #1 New York Times Bestseller

NEW YORK – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) announced today that Tools of  Titans:  The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers by Tim Ferriss is the first-ever boo...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's 2016 Community Impact

At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, we are passionate about strengthening our communities through a shared commitment to education. From partnerships with hundreds of nonprofit organizations to thousands of book donations to n...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Appoints Daniel Allen to Board of Directors

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced that Daniel Allen, the president and a partner of Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C., has been appointed to HMH's board of director...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches New Social Studies Program for Grades 6-12

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the release of HMH Social Studies ©2018, its new, next generation social studies curricula for grades 6 through 12. The comprehe...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Publish Picture Book of John Lennon’s Song of Peace and Tolerance, “Imagine”

BOSTON - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has acquired Imagine, a picture book featuring the lyrics of John Lennon’s iconic song and illustrated by the award-winning artist Jean Jullien. The book follows a young pigeon on...

Kids’ Video Series Mac & Izzy Makes Exclusive Debut on Curious World’s YouTube Channel

New York – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), home to the ever-expanding subscription content service for kids Curious World, today announced the debut of Mac & Izzy, a short-form, 3D anim...

HMH Names Asbury Park Intervention District of Excellence for Holistic Approach to Advancing Literacy Achievement

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced that it has named the Asbury Park School District (APSD) an intervention district of excellence for its holistic, student-centered ap...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (“HMH” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Thir...

America’s Youth Have Spoken: Hillary Clinton Is Generation Z’s Choice for President

NEW YORK – Channel One News, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt company, today announced Hillary Clinton the winner of OneVote 2016, Channel One News’s nationwide mock election for students in upper elementary, midd...

Return to Middle-Earth for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

NEW YORK – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has acquired the U.S. rights to publish BEREN AND LÚTHIEN by J.R.R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien and illustrated by Alan Lee, in May 2017. Christopher Tolkien e...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches First K-12 Curricula Built from the Ground Up to Address Next Generation Science Standards

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the release of HMH Science Dimensions™, the first comprehensive K-12 science curriculum created specifically to meet the new Ne...

Curious World Tops 1 Million Downloads and More Than 1,000 Pieces of Content; Adds Known and Loved IP Like They Might Be Giants, StoryBots®, Super Simple Songs and Kit^n^Kate

BOSTON – Curious World, the ever-expanding subscription service for early learners and their families, has topped 1 million downloads in the U.S. and now offers more than 1,000 pieces of content within its collecti...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces Management Change

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (“HMH” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Linda K. Zecher has resigned aft...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches GO Math! GO, the Fun Math App for Young Learners At Home and On the Move

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the launch of GO Math! GO, a new playful learning app available for iPhone and iPad that offers kids ages 3-7 a fun, engaging interac...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Appoints Martin Davy as Chief Platform Architect

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced the appointment of Martin Davy to the newly-created role of Chief Platform Architect and Executive Vice President of Engineering. Reporting...