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School Specialty Inc.
W 6316 Design Drive
Greenville, WI 54942
United States - Map
Phone: 920-734-5712
Fax: 800-242-3432
Web Site: http://www.schoolspecialty.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Wholesale, Other
Full Time Employees:2,253

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
School Specialty, Inc., an education company, provides supplemental educational products and equipment for the pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade market in the United States and Canada. It operates in two segments, Publishing and Educational Resources. The Publishing segment develops and publishes standards-based curriculum programs, supplemental curriculum materials, instructional products, and student assessment tools in the areas of science, reading intervention, math intervention, coordinated school health, and planning and student development. This segment sells its products to teachers, curriculum specialists, and other educators under various brand names, such as Premier Agendas, Delta Education, FOSS, CPO Science, Frey Scientific, Educator’s Publishing Service/EPS, Academy of Reading, Academy of Math, and SPARK. The Educational Resources segment offers a range of basic school supplies, supplemental learning products, classroom equipment, and furniture. It offers its products under both national brands and the company's proprietary brands, which include Education Essentials, Sportime, Childcraft, Sax Arts & Crafts, Califone, School Smart, and Projects by Design. This segment also provides a suite of services to school administrators, which include supply chain management, back-to-school logistics, and construction management services. School Specialty offers its products through a direct sales force, catalogs, and online. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Greenville, Wisconsin. School Specialty, Inc. operates independently of U.S. Office Products Company as of June 9, 1998.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    School Specialty Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 90.4% of S&P 600 companies and 92.6% of Commercial & Professional Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David J. Vander Zanden , 54
    Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 675.00K $ 92.00K
    Mr. David N. Vander Ploeg , 50
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 330.00K $ 0
    Mr. Steven Korte , 54
    Corp. Exec. VP and Pres of Education Publishing
    $ 330.00K $ 0
    Mr. Gregory D. Cessna , 52
    Corp. Exec. VP and Pres of Education Essentials
    $ 326.00K $ 0
    Mr. Joseph F. Franzoi IV,
    Sec.
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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