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Heinemann Author Nancie Atwell Finalist for $1 Million Global Teacher Prize

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – Heinemann, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, is pleased to announce that Nancie Atwell, author of In the Middle, is one of ten finalists for the inaugural $1 million Varkey Foundation Glob...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2014 Results

BOSTON  – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company (HMH) today announced that it will release fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial and operating results on Thursday, February 26, 2015, before the market opens....

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Signs New Nobel Prize Winner Patrick Modiano

NEW YORK — Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced today that the company has acquired rights to the latest novel by Nobel Prize laureate Patrick Modiano. The French bestseller Pour que tu ne te perdes pas dans le qu...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Acquires The Whole30: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Health Movement Sweeping the Nation

NEW YORK — Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced today that it will publish a new title by New York Times bestselling authors Melissa and Dallas Hartwig. The book, entitled “The Whole30: The 30-Day Guide to Tot...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Participate in UBS Global Media and Communications Conference

BOSTON — Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) announced today that it will participate in the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference at the Westin Times Square Hotel in New York ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Employees “Get Inspired, Get Involved” During Third Annual Volunteer Week

BOSTON – Employees of global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) dedicated nearly 5,500 hours of service to community projects during the Company’s third annual Volunteer Week last week. More tha...

Channel One News Celebrates 25 Years with Alumni Appearances and Special Programming

NEW YORK  – Channel One News, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt company, today announced it will mark its 25th anniversary during the 2014 – 2015 season with special programming, alumni appearances and a dedic...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company Announces Third Quarter 2014 Results

BOSTON – Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company (“HMH” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: HMHC) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 201...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Introduces Curious World, a New Digital Learning Destination for Preschoolers and Their Families

BOSTON – Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the launch of Curious World, the newest addition to its dedicated suite of programs for early learners, teachers and families, which ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Participate in Wells Fargo Securities Technology, Media & Telecom Conference

BOSTON— Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) announced today that it will participate in the Wells Fargo Securities Technology, Media & Telecom Conference at the Waldorf Astoria Hote...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Introduces HMH Labs: New Digital Initiative Dedicated to Cutting-Edge Edtech Solutions

BOSTON – Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the creation of HMH Labs – a new Boston-based incubation effort designed to fuel innovation and growth in education through the...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Signs ‘The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking’

NEW YORK  — Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) Trade Publishing announced today that recently appointed Senior Executive Editor Rick Wolff has signed Chris Anderson's Talk This Way! The Official TED Guide to...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Releases Mayor for a New America: A Memoir from Former Five-Term Boston Mayor, Thomas M. Menino

BOSTON – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today released Mayor for a New America - a behind-the-scenes look at the career of former Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino, one of the longest-serving major-city mayors in Unit...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches Curious About Me, a New Digital App Building Foundational Skills for Early Learners

BOSTON – Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced Curious About Me for iPad® and iPhone®—an interactive story-building app that fosters language development skills and ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to Participate in BMO Capital Markets 14th Annual Back to School Education Conference

Boston— Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) announced today that it will participate in the BMO Capital Markets 14th Annual Back to School Education Conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel ...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Launches Logramos® Third Edition to Support Nation’s Growing Population of Spanish-Speaking Learners

BOSTON– Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today announced the launch of Logramos® TERCERA EDICIÓN, the third edition of its celebrated group-administered achievement test designed speci...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s WHAT IF?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions debuts at #1 on the New York Times Best Sellers List

New York - Sept. 11, 2014 - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade Publishing announced today that WHAT IF?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by xkcd creator Randall Munroe will debut at #1 on the Ne...

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Releases AGE OF OPPORTUNITY: Groundbreaking New Title Explores The Science Behind Adolescence

BOSTON — In Age of Opportunity: Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/An Eamon Dolan Book), just out today, Dr. Laurence Steinberg reveals fresh evidence – including his own...