Chicago teacher pension fund prods Pearson
The pension fund for the Chicago Teachers Union, says since Pearson shares have fallen 40% in 7 months, the company should reconsider its reliance on testing.
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Scathing critique of a testing company in Md.
The Md. comptroller let it be known at a Board of Public Works meeting that he finds the quality of certain Pearson-developed tests scandalous.
NY releases some Common Core test questions
Some bad questions on New York's latest instance of Common Core-aligned reading tests for 3rd graders leave a lot to be desired.
Minn. tests are hacked — again
Sluggish computers and trouble logging in caused Minnesota to suspend online testing for the state's test in science last week. What now?
Md. approves Common Core testing contract
Md. has approved the $60 million contract with Pearson for delivery and scoring of the computerized PARCC tests this school year.