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15 Student Heroes Honored For Remarkable Reading and Math Gains

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the 15 winners  of the national 2016 180 Student Awards, which recognize students who have made tremendous gains in their readin...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces First Quarter 2016 Results

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (“HMH” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. First Qu...

Six Superhero Educators Recognized For Helping Struggling Students Develop Math and Reading Literacy

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the six teachers that have been named recipients of the prestigious 2016 180 Educator Awards, which recognize teachers who have encou...

The Search Is On to Find the Nation’s Best High School Writers: Introducing Spark a Story

BOSTON – Heading into national short story month, global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced a new competition to find and encourage the nation’s best high school writing. Spark a...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches HMH Marketplace, Connecting Educator and Developer Communities

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the Beta launch of HMH Marketplace, a new online destination that offers teachers, edtech developers and technology companies the opp...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Boosts Digital Marketing Capabilities with Strategic Leadership Appointment

Adriana Rizzo BOSTON — Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced that on April 6, Adriana Rizzo will join the organization’s Trade Publishing Group as Vice President, Marketing. I...

Thing Explainer and What If Author Randall Munroe and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Partner for New High School Science Programs

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced a new collaboration with Randall Munroe, a former NASA roboticist and the New York Times bestselling author of What If? and Thing Exp...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Appoints Joseph P. Abbott, Jr. as Chief Financial Officer

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) (HMH) today announced that Joseph P. Abbott, Jr. will succeed Eric Shuman, who will be retiring from his role as the company’s Chief F...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces Full Year 2015 Results

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company (“HMH” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended De...

How to Unlock A Reading Brain: Intervention Program Taps New Neuroscience Research to Help Struggling Readers

BOSTON – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the launch of READ 180 Universal, the next generation intervention program that utilizes leading scientific research in brain and cognitive functioning to su...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2015 Results

BOSTON – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial and operating results on Thursday, February 25, 2016, before the market o...

Want to Know Who Will Win the Election? Ask Our Students

NEW YORK – Channel One News, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) company, today announced the launch of OneVote 2016, its celebrated student election that brings a year-long, interactive learning program to upper ele...

Curious World Launches First-Ever Original Video Series

A Rhino Named Paul NEW YORK — Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), announced today the launch of 58 original video productions for Curious World™, the interactive content service tha...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s New York Times Best Seller A Long Walk to Water Reaches One Million Copies Sold

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is marking an important milestone for New York Times Best Seller A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park – over one million copies sold. The boo...

Hometown Teachers Across the Country Selected by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt as First-Ever HMH Curious Classroom Winners

BOSTON – Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced three winners of the HMH Curious Classroom contest, an online competition for teachers designed to spotlight effective and original r...

Boston Celtics and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Team Up for Score with Go Math! Academy

Tyler Zeller with Lincoln Elementary School students Photo Credit: Brian Babineau BOSTON – In November 2015, global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) and the Celtics launched the second install...

Statement From Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Regarding Project Veritas Videos

HMH will not tolerate behavior and conduct that contradicts our values and commitment to learning. As stated previously, the comments captured in these videos do not reflect the views of HMH and the commitment of our ove...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Participate in 2016 Citi Global Internet, Media & Telecommunications Conference

BOSTON — Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) (NASDAQ: HMHC) announced today that it will participate in the 2016 Citi Global Internet, Media & Telecommunications Conference at the Bellagio H...