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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Although the New York State Education Department touted its decision to terminate a contract with Pearson Education to prepare Common Core assessment tests, this year’s tests continue to rely on ...

Back in February I wrote about the strange phenomenon whereby Pearson Education, the education publishing company, has managed to take over standardized testing around the world, despite never really ...

BATH BEACH TO GRAVESEND — ASSEMBLYMEMBER WILLIAM COLTON (D-47) on Friday, Dec. 13, expressed concern over a delayed vote by the city’s Panel for Educational Policy on a new contract for the city’s ...

International testing contractor Pearson will compensate the Minnesota Department of Education with nearly $6 million in fee reductions and services following glitches that led to statewide testing ...

Two of the biggest names in testing are locked in a dispute over one of the most coveted jewels in the K-12 market: the right to oversee a suite of assessments in California, a state with about ...

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 ...

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 ...