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 ...

“Minnesota nice” and the lovely summer we’re having encourage me to be gracious. But having listened to more than 40 Minnesota district and charter leaders describe massive disruption that Pearson ...

(Update: New information on number of students who will be retested, other details) For two days this week, tens of thousands of Virginia students taking year-end Standards of Learning exams have ...

A poll on Americans’ views on misinformation conducted by the Pearson Institute and the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that ninety-five percent of Americans believe ...

The Erik Gudbranson experiment has, mercifully for everyone involved, met its end. Not a moment too soon, either. This was a can that Canucks general manager Jim Benning couldn’t kick any further down ...

Now that Pearson, the worldwide education company, has won a huge contract with PARCC, one of the two multi-state consortia designing new Common Core-aligned tests with federal funds, it seems like a ...