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 contracted out the test-security services to Caveon, a 12-year-old company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Among its services is Caveon Web Patrol, which the company describes as “continual, ...

Inside Pearson's command center NJ Advance Media received a rare tour of Pearson's command center one day before the company's PARCC exams crashed in New Jersey. IOWA CITY-- Everything appeared to be ...

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 ...

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 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. , July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson VUE, the leader in secure high-stakes testing, announced today that it is introducing several key enhancements to its Secure Testing Framework(TM), ...

Ten students are graduating from high school in Mississippi by the skin of their teeth: a scoring mistake gave them one crucial extra point on a history test. That bit of news was the latest shoe to ...

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 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. & BURNABY, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson VUE, the global leader in computer-based testing, and Teradici®, the creator of industry-leading PCoIP® technology and Cloud ...