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Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd decreases headcount by 50
Pearson Education has cut 50 jobs in Iowa City, according to a WARN Act filing.
Dec 20, 2022 | corridorbusiness.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd acquires Personnel Decisions Research Institutes for $190M
Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) has bought the workforce assessment services provider, Personnel Decisions Research Institutes (PDRI), from SHL Group for an enterprise value of $190mln.
Dec 19, 2022 | proactiveinvestors.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched shortened version of the PTE and PTE at Home on Nov 1st 21'.
Pearson has launched a shortened version of the PTE and PTE at Home, starting in November 2021.
Oct 18, 2022 | idreamcareer.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches PTE test
When the Pearson PLC group first introduced the PTE test, it was not accepted by all countries.
Aug 30, 2022 | coursementor.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd acquires Clutch Prep
In many videos, Pearson tutors (who joined the company through Pearson's recent acquisition of Clutch Prep ) guide students through a course topic by topic and provide practice questions to review difficult concepts.
Aug 30, 2022 | campustechnology.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd acquired SchoolNet SA on Jan 1st 11'.
Schoolnet, which ultimately managed an estimated quarter of all US K–12 students, was acquired by Pearson in 2011.
Aug 8, 2022 | engage2learn.orgPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched MyLab Math on Jul 1st 01'.
Pearson launched MyLab Math in July 2001 under the name MyMathLab.
Jun 1, 2022 | booksrun.comPearson plc partners with Apollomedskills
Learning solutions provider Pearson has entered into a partnership with Apollo MedSkills, the educational arm of Apollo Hospitals, to develop effective skilling programmes and training solutions for the healthcare sector.
Jan 1, 2022 | thehindubusinessline.comPearson plc hires Esther Lee as director
Pearson also announced a further change to its board, naming former AT&T Inc. and Coca-Cola Company marketing executive Esther Lee as a new director.
Jan 1, 2022 | bloomberg.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd will have issues with failure to disclose a cybersecurity breach on Aug 1st 22'.
Then, in August, the SEC announced settled charges against Pearson plc, an NYSE-listed, educational publishing and services company based in London, for failure to disclose a cybersecurity breach.
Jan 1, 2022 | jdsupra.comApollo Global Management LLC acquired Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd on Nov 1st 21'.
Private equity company Apollo Global Management has tried twice to purchase educational publisher Pearson since last November.
Jan 1, 2022 | publishersmarketplace.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hired Marykay Wells as Chief Information Officer on Mar 16th 22'.
Pearson appointed Chief Information Officer Marykay Wells to its executive leadership team, according to a Wednesday announcement from the Hoboken-based learning company.
Jan 1, 2022 | roi-nj.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches Lit in Colour Pioneers programme
Pearson has launched its second Lit in Colour Pioneers programme, offering 100 secondary schools free set texts by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic writers.
Jan 1, 2022 | sla.org.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd acquired Fathem Ltd on Jan 1st 21'.
Pearson acquired Fathem in 2021 to bring market and workforce insights capabilities to its current learning offerings.
Jan 1, 2022 | igniteorganizations.comKarl Fazio leaves Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd
Karl Fazio joins the RunBuggy leadership team from Pearson Education, a multi-national learning and media company where he served as VP and Division Counsel for the Direct to Consumer, Technology, Product Development and Marketing divisions.
Jan 1, 2022 | prweb.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches ad film
Mumbai: British publishing company Pearson has launched a new ad film featuring its brand ambassador Vicky Kaushal.
Jan 1, 2022 | indiantelevision.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched digital brand film on the core theme of Preparation on Apr 7th 22'.
Pearson India today unveiled its first and all new digital brand film on the core theme of Preparation.
Jan 1, 2022 | indiaeducationdiary.inPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd acquired Mondly on Apr 29th 22'.
Pearson has agreed to buy Mondly, an online language learning platform.
Jan 1, 2022 | youinvest.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd merges with Penguin Random House LLC
In 2012, Pearson itself chose to leave the trade market when it agreed to merge Penguin with Random House, selling its final stake in PRH in 2020.
Jan 1, 2022 | publishersweekly.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hired Sulaekha "Sue" Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer on May 6th 22'.
Pearson, the world's leading learning company, today announced today announced the appointment of Sulaekha "Sue" Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer.
Jan 1, 2022 | prnewswire.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd receives award Woman of the Year
Further adding to this, Yashu Kapila, along with nine other international leaders from diverse geographical locations and brands like Amazon web services, Pearson, and Here technologies, got shortlisted for the Woman of the Year award.
Jan 1, 2022 | bugraptors.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with The Runnymede Trust
Pearson, the world’s learning company, has joined forces with Penguin Random House UK and race equality think tank The Runnymede Trust to become part of the Lit in Colour programme.
Jan 1, 2022 | barrbeaconschool.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hired Andy Bird as Chief Executive on May 2nd 22'.
Pearson plc today announces the prospective appointment of Andy Bird as its new Chief Executive, starting on 19th October, 2020.
Jan 1, 2022 | education.reportPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches white paper titled ‘Supporting India
Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, and the UK India Business Council (UKIBC) have collaboratively released a white paper titled ‘Supporting India’s Higher Education Sector Transformation’.
Jan 1, 2022 | theedupress.comAkshaya Pa partnered with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd on May 2nd 22'.
The Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF) has recently partnered with Pearson India, the world’s leading learning company, to provide basic educational amenities for underprivileged children.
Jan 1, 2022 | thecsrjournal.inPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd sold assets to Sanoma on Jun 7th 22'.
(renae.dyer@wsj.com) Pearson PLC said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its local K12 Courseware businesses in Italy and Germany to Sanoma Corp. for 163 million pounds ($204.3 million) as part of its strategic review.
Jan 1, 2022 | morningstar.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with Sanoma
Under the terms of the transaction, Pearson will also enter into an agreement with Sanoma for it to distribute Pearson’s English Language Teaching products in Italy.
Jan 1, 2022 | miragenews.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partnered with Talent Beyond Boundaries on May 1st 22'.
In May, Pearson announced that it’s partnering with Talent Beyond Boundaries to offer the Pearson Test of English – PTE Academic – free to 300 refugees from around the world, and offering a further 300 tests with a 10% discount.
Jan 1, 2022 | elgazette.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched Pearson School Report on Apr 22nd 22'.
Last month, the educative publishing company Pearson released the new Pearson School Report.
Jan 1, 2022 | teachthefuture.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches displaced talent visa programs
“Many governments are embracing connecting refugees to meaningful work in their field,” says Talent Beyond Boundaries Chief Executive Officer Stephanie Cousins: “So far Pearson has launched displaced talent visa programs with the governments of Australia, Canada and the UK.”
Jan 1, 2022 | english.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hires Dame Marjorie Scardino as CEO
A quarter of a century ago, Dame Marjorie Scardino was appointed as CEO of media company Pearson, making her the first female CEO in the FTSE 100.
Jan 1, 2022 | brosterbuchanan.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched YouTube channel almost 7 on Jul 22nd 21'.
Hailing from Wallsend, Pearson launched his YouTube channel almost 7 years ago, and the focus from the beginning was on The Magpies.
Jan 1, 2022 | thickaccent.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd will sell assets to Novus Holdings Group in the amount of $64.3M on Aug 19th 22'.
(Reuters) - Education group Pearson (LON: PSON ) said on Friday it will sell 75% of its South African courseware publishing business to print production firm Novus Holdings for 53 million pounds ($64.30 million).
Jan 1, 2022 | investing.comPearson Appoints Ali Bebo Chief Human Resources Officer
Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, announced the appointment of Ali Bebo as Chief Human Resources Officer. Reporting to CEO Andy Bird, Bebo will work with the board and management team to build a workforce strategy that accelerates Pearson’s cultural transformation and improves business performance.
Dec 3, 2021 | TecHR SeriesPearson launches digital library to enhance higher-ed learning
Pearson India has launched a comprehensive digital learning solution, in line with its commitment to support the Digital India initiative and NEP 2020’s aim to enhance the accessibility of e-content and digital libraries across the country.
Nov 21, 2021 | Telegraph IndiaPearson sales rise as 2 million users sign up for new app
Education group Pearson (PSON.L) reported a 10% rise in sales in the first nine months of the year, as 2 million users signed up to its new Netflix-style app.
Oct 15, 2021 | Yahoo NewsLatour left Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd as chief corporate affairs on Sep 1st 20'.
Latour joined Edelman in September 2020 from Pearson, where she had served as chief corporate affairs since the start of 2019.
Jan 1, 2021 | prweek.comAll India Football Federation partners with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd
In India, the t he All India Football Federation has partnered with Pearson and Liverpool Football Club to develop a Btec pathway to plug the gaps in sports careers.
Jan 1, 2021 | tes.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches free BTEC Options tool
Which is why Pearson has launched a free BTEC Options tool, which will help you showcase the specific BTEC courses your centre offers.
Jan 1, 2021 | feweek.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launched MePro a feedback-based English language improvement program on Jan 1st 19'.
On 17th July 2019, Pearson India, the digital learning company, launched MePro a feedback-based English language improvement program to aid learners to enhance their English language proficiency.
Jan 1, 2021 | digitaljournal.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with S P Jain
Pearson India, in partnership with SP Jain School of Global Management (SP Jain Global), has launched an Executive HR Leadership programme to foster talent and workforce transformation by providing skill-based learning and adaptation to the changing work ecosystems.
Jan 1, 2021 | thehindu.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches Digital library, a comprehensive digital learning solution
In line with its commitment to support the Digital India initiative and NEP 2020’s aim to enhance the accessibility of e-content & digital libraries across the country, Pearson India, the world’s leading learning company, has launched Digital library, a comprehensive digital learning solution, providing institutes, teachers and learners with a vast range of e-book collection and digital content across multiple disciplines.
Jan 1, 2021 | mundadugu.comThe Chartered Insurance Institute partners with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has reportedly teamed up with Pearson to support the launch of T Levels, a new route into a career in the insurance and personal finance profession.
Jan 5, 2020 | insuranceintel.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with Webvalley
Pearson is really pleased to announce, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), the development of the first BTEC Higher National qualifications in Cloud Computing.
Jan 1, 2020 | feweek.co.ukPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hires Andy Bird as chief executive officer
(Bloomberg) -- Pearson Plc named former Walt Disney Co. executive Andy Bird as its next chief executive officer, to guide the education company out of a long slump that led to a string of profit warnings.
Jan 1, 2020 | bloombergquint.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partnered with ILAC Education Group on Jan 1st 20'.
Pearson Canada has partnered with the International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC), effective January 2020, to become ILAC’s exclusive partner in providing learning resources for all international students at ILAC International College.
Jan 1, 2020 | ilacinternationalcollege.comFutureSkills Prime partners with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad : As digitalisation expands its horizons and skilling becomes indispensable for professionals across the IT spectrum, NASSCOM FutureSkills has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pearson India, a leading digital learning company, in a bid to provide skill training to current and future working professionals and help improve the quality and quantity of the employable workforce in the IT-BPM industry.
Sep 24, 2019 | thehansindia.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd sold assets to Nikkei America, Inc. on Jan 1st 15'.
After Nikkei acquired the Financial Times in 2015 from Pearson, Barber played an active role in cementing the alliance.
Jan 1, 2019 | nikkei.comInternational Business Machines Corporation partnered with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd on Oct 1st 16'.
Back in October 2016, IBM announced a partnership with Pearson, the world’s largest education company, to bring Watson AI to many of Pearson’s higher education offerings.
Jan 1, 2018 | edscoop.comInternational Business Machines Corporation partnered with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd on Oct 1st 16'.
Back in October 2016, IBM announced a partnership with Pearson, the world’s largest education company, to bring Watson AI to many of Pearson’s higher education offerings.
Jan 1, 2018 | edscoop.comRed Roof partners with Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd
In support of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), Red Roof is partnering with Pearson, the world's leading education company, to create the Learning Pathways Program, providing debt-free education to its employees.
Jan 1, 2018 | hospitalitynet.orgPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd hired Marinova as Senior Vice President, AI Products and Solutions on Jul 9th 18'.
Marinova joins Pearson this month as Senior Vice President, AI Products and Solutions, a Pearson press release said Monday.
Jan 1, 2018 | pasadenanow.comPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd launches human resources leadership programme
Educational resources firm Pearson India has partnered with SP Jain Global to introduce human resources leadership programme which aims at providing skill-based learning and adaptation to the changing work ecosystems.
Jan 1, 2018 | nationalskillsnetwork.inPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with Ingram Content Group
Cengage, McGraw-Hill Education, and Pearson have joined forces with distributors Ingram and Chegg, Inc. to have them adopt and implement a set of Anti-Counterfeit Best Practices designed to address the growing problem of counterfeit print textbooks.
Jan 1, 2017 | taaonline.netPearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd partners with Knewton
Pearson has teamed up with Knewton, an adaptive learning platform which personalizes course material, to create Pearson MyLab & Mastering.
Jan 1, 2014 | forbes.com