Education-publishing giant Pearson recently tested “social-psychological” messages in learning software used by more than 9,000 unwitting students at 165 U.S. colleges and universities, highlighting ...

All Pearson VUE candidates should prepare in advance by reviewing their registration confirmation. It is your responsibility to know what materials — such as identification — you will need to bring ...

Pearson has agreed to pay Minnesota $1 million in fees and provide almost $4.7 million in educational fees after the state's public education assessments were fraught with technical difficulties ...

The New York State Education Department has selected Questar Assessment to develop math and English Language Arts assessments for grades three to eight, replacing Pearson Education. Minneapolis, Minn.

WESTERVILLE, Ohio - Grading a student answer each minute could easily be overwhelming for the 121 graders at Pearson Inc.'s Ohio scoring center for the new Common Core exams from PARCC. But this ...

A small group of policy reform advocates protested a tax break given to Pearson Education outside the company's Hoboken headquarters on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. The Pearson headquarters on River ...

When John Oliver, on his HBO “Last Week” show, did a recent segment on the problems with standardized testing, the one company that he mentioned at some length was Pearson — and that’s no surprise.

(Update: Pearson responds to Weingarten) American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten is sending a letter (see below) to the executives of Pearson, the world’s largest education company, ...

Teachers from some Dutchess and Putnam school districts want the state Education Department to cut ties with testing giant Pearson. Pearson Inc. has a $32 million, five-year contract with the state to ...

The University of Iowa has awarded a $19.6 million contract to NCS Pearson to deliver new statewide assessments it has developed to replace the Iowa Assessments in spring 2019. Pearson - which ...