A decision to give the education vendor Pearson a major, potentially lucrative contract for common-core testing is being challenged by a competitor that claims the award was made through a process ...

When a state commission meets for the first time on Tuesday to open a probe on the use of standardized testing in Maryland public schools, the elephant in the room could well be the testing vendor ...

Over the years, Pearson VUE has evolved as a pioneer in the global computer-based testing industry through its unwavering commitment to innovation, security, and growth. The company delivers more than ...

There’s more bad news for Pearson, the world’s largest education company and testing behemoth. The state of New York just announced that it was dropping Pearson as its testing vendor and instead was ...

Compiled by Bob Schaeffer, Public Education Director, FairTest: National Center for Fair & Open Testing Editor’s Note: This timeline shows a range of testing problems for Pearson from the late 90s to ...

A top executive on the assessment side of the house at Pearson stopped by to chat with us the other day, and she issued an invitation to states, school districts, and organizations with expertise in ...

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, the testing contractor for Minnesota, has reached a settlement with the state worth more than $5 million after students and educators faced a plague of testing issues this past spring. State ...

Pearson, the educational publisher, today made a move to beef up its international professional IT testing business: it announced that it is buying Certiport, a developer, marketer and distributor of ...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting today, Project Management Institute (PMI) is now offering project professionals the ability to schedule and take their Project Management Professional (PMP)® ...

As students across the United States enjoy fall, football and anticipate the holiday season, a school year tradition is being challenged by President Barack Obama. In a video posted to Facebook, ...