Pearson announced today that it is acquiring Connections Education in a move that should reverberate across the field of online learning and the education world more broadly. Tom Vander Ark wrote an ...

Pearson (FTS: PSON.L) and its Pearson VUE business, the global leader in computer-based testing solutions, today announced an ...

Pearson announced on July 29 a "three-pronged partnership" with Washington, D.C.-based tech incubator, 1776, as part of its ongoing efforts to tap into edtech innovations at the startup level. 1776 ...

Textbook publisher Pearson announced today that it has acquired Connections Education, which operates virtual schools or academies in 21 states and serves roughly 40,000 students. Connections ...

I started working with classroom technology in 1989 at The Dalton School in New York City. We taught sixth-grade students ancient history through an archaeology simulation we developed on ...

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 ...

The publishing company Pearson Education will be bringing 900 jobs to Hoboken when it moves its corporate headquarters to the city in 2014, officials announced today. At a news conference at ...

Albert Hitchcock joined 174 year old Pearson as Chief Information Officer in early 2014, the company was already in the throes of a major transformation. It had moved its emphasis from publishing to ...

Educational publishing giant, Pearson, has lately been making a push to snatch up (and incubate) promising young EdTech startups and concepts to help it compete in an increasingly tech-influenced ...

Pearson Education this week filed suit against textbook service Chegg for copyright infringement, alleging that Chegg's popular subscription study service illegally appropriates Pearson’s ...

A New York court has ruled that two textbook authors can proceed with a class action case against Pearson Education for failing to pay proper royalties, at least for now. In a brief opinion and order ...