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The Motley Fool
September 26, 2011
John Grgurich |
This Stock Is at the Top of Its Industry Pearson is a publishing company keeping up with the digital age.   |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2011
John Grgurich |
1 Stock for Higher Education and Higher Profits Pearson paves the way for big profits in higher education. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Anand Chokkavelu |
Roundtable: Insights From a Company That Impressed Us Reflections from our visit with media powerhouse Pearson. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2011
Owain Bennallack |
Investing in U.S. Education Pearson and Promethean World are sending mixed messages. If you're bullish on U.S. education then Pearson and Promethean World give you two different ways to play the sector. |
Information Today
August 25, 2015 |
Pearson Renews Commitment to Learning Software Provider Pearson extended its partnership with Knowledge Factor to continue using Knowledge Factor's amplifire as the learning software underlying the Dynamic Study Modules in Pearson's MyLab & Mastering collection. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2011
Katie Spence |
Bye Buy Books, Hello Digital! In the digital era, do these publishers have what it takes? |
T.H.E. Journal
April 2006 |
Awards and Contests Pearson School Systems has announced the 2006 Customer Excellence Awards Contest. School districts using Pearson Education technologies are invited to enter and share the ways technology helps improve teaching and learning. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2008
Todd Wenning |
A 5-Star Foreign Dividend Payer London-based holding company Pearson plc can trace its roots back to 1844, has a distinguished but diverse history, and may be a stock for dividend investors' watch lists. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Tom Taulli |
eCollege Drops Out By selling out at a premium, the company can leverage Pearson's power. At $22.45 per share, or $477 million total, the deal should benefit both sides. It may even signal more dealmaking to come in the educational sector. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2007 |
WriteToLearn 3.0 by Pearson Knowledge Technologies Pearson Knowledge Technologies has unveiled WriteToLearn 3.0, the latest update to its writing development and reading comprehension tool. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2004 |
Respondus 2.0 Pearson Education and Respondus have partnered to allow educators to develop online assessments. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2005 |
Pearson Benchmark Pearson Benchmark is a comprehensive and customizable Web-based testing and reporting solution that can collect student performance over time so teachers and administrators can measure progress, address deficiencies, and re-check mastery by various demographics at any time during the school year. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 15, 2009
Scott Aronowitz |
Pearson Makes Reading Assessment Software Available for iPod Touch Teachers can turn the Apple iPod Touch into a portable reading assessment tool with the help of software now available for the device from Pearson. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2006 |
Pearson Forms New Group to Address Need for School Improvement Solutions Its newest offering, LessonLab, will provide schools and school districts with comprehensive teacher professional development aligned with research, assessment, and instructional programs. |
Fast Company
August 2001
David Dorsey |
Andy Pearson Finds Love Twenty years ago, as CEO of PepsiCo, Andy Pearson was named one of the 10 toughest bosses in America, based on his ability to inflict pain. Now at Tricon, Pearson has found a new way to lead -- one that's based on personal humility and employee recognition. It must be love... |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2005 |
QuickReads Technology Edition Pearson Learning Group has released the latest version of QuickReads Technology Edition, an instructional program for developing content-rich vocabulary and consistent comprehension abilities in level 2-5 readers. |
Chemistry World
July 5, 2007 |
New UK Science Minister Ian Pearson, formerly of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is the UK's new science minister. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 6, 2003
Jonathan Byrnes |
Managing Profitability: One Year Later The most important issue facing managers in this difficult economy is making more money from the existing business without costly new initiatives. The author revisits this assertion from a year ago. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Apollo Group's Q3 Report Card The for-profit educator reports fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings tomorrow morning. Investors -- buy, sell or waffle? |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2004
Rich Smith |
Apollo Deserves Laurels Apollo Group's earnings wow the critics once again. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2002
Costello & Zarowin |
Technology Connects Assessment, Accountability Standards in Early Childhood Education Districts and states can now utilize observational assessments and technology to make the connection between developmentally appropriate practices and accountability standards. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2004
Nathan Parmelee |
Avoid Analysis Shortcuts Prominent investors have spoken out against the use of EBITDA. Yet, it lives on. We enjoy and suffer from an abundance of investment data. There is one figure we could easily do without: EBITDA. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Stephen Ellis |
Apollo: A Shining Opportunity With its unique disruptive potential, the upstart educator might make a wise investment. As a blue chip with impressive long-term potential, Apollo could be worth investors' consideration for a small position, expanded over time through dollar-cost averaging. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Show Me the Money, Yahoo! Yahoo! turned 10% of its revenues into free cash flow. That might sound pretty good, but, it always pays to compare that figure to sector and industry peers and competitors, to see how your company stacks up. |
CRM
November 2007
Colin Beasty |
Predicting Profitability After years of trial-and-error, enterprises are finally developing innovative strategies and incorporating new software to allow them to identify - and sell to - their most profitable customers. |
T.H.E. Journal
October 28, 2009
Scott Aronowitz |
Pearson Launches Early Warning System for At-Risk Students In an effort to help schools combat the decision by at-risk students simply to "give up" and drop out, Pearson has launched Prevent, a data-driven software system designed to give early-warning alerts to educators. |
Information Today
October 1, 2012 |
Pearson Launches New Early Edition Ebook Service Pearson announced that readers everywhere will now have the opportunity to get early access to important, time-sensitive topics and technologies before the official publication. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2003
Jennifer Merritt |
Why The Folks At ETS Flunked The Course A tech-savvy rival service will soon be giving B-school applicants their GMATs. |
Fast Company
February 1, 2008
Cora Daniels |
Fast Talk: The Protector Quote: Harriet Pearson; Chief Privacy Officer, IBM. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
When Is a Value Really a Value? Is Yahoo! a bargain? Yahoo! has been touted lately as a good opportunity, but does its free cash flow justify its current valuation? |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2003
Nick White |
School-to-Home Collaboration Tool Makes Education a Team Effort for Wisconsin District We chose to implement the ParentCONNECTxp software in three stages at our middle and high schools. With ParentCONNECTxp, we have moved into a new era of electronic communication and collaboration between teachers and parents. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2012
John Grgurich |
Apple's Next Breakthrough Product Apple wants to bring that age-old academic stalwart, the textbook, into the 21st century. |
| T.H.E. Journal |
Prosper Assessment System The Prosper Assessment System from Pearson NCS combines test-item banking, test generation, scoring and reporting in one software package. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 3, 2006
Jonathan Byrnes |
Making the CFO Chief Profitability Officer Profitability management opens a new realm of opportunity for the creative CFO. Using it, a CFO can generate revenues, profits, and cash surprisingly quickly, and at very little cost. But it requires that the CFO move beyond his or her traditional domain. |
Information Today
October 17, 2011 |
Pearson Launches OpenClass Free Learning Environment OpenClass offers institutions and instructors the ability to engage and interact with their students using the collaborative technologies that students are embracing -- at no cost. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2007
David Needle |
Dell Hires New Global Ops Head Dell has hired the CEO of Solectron to the newly created position of president of its global operations. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2003
Greg Decker |
Using Data to Drive Student Achievement in the Classroom and on High-Stakes Tests To increase student achievement in the classroom and on state tests, teachers need current and accurate data today. They need to see the relationship between student performance on curriculum and performance on the tests. In addition, they need to see it in real time, not months later. |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2007
John K. Waters |
ESL Technologies :: The Universal Language In response to the increase in immigrant students in U.S. schools, teachers are broadening their ESL programs with the one tool that translates in all dialects -- computer technology. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Seth Jayson |
Show Me the Money, Best Buy All cash flow is not created equal. |
Information Today
September 29, 2011 |
Etextbook Provider CourseSmart Adds Nine New Publishers With these latest additions, CourseSmart's publishing partners now total 31, including the largest in the higher education space: Pearson; Cengage Learning; McGraw-Hill Education; John Wiley & Sons; and the Bedford, Freeman, Worth Publishing Group. |
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2009
Rich Smith |
This Stock Eats Recessions for Breakfast As out-of-work Americans sought training to re-enter the workforce, shares of for-profit educator Apollo Group leapt tenfold in value over four years' time. Can it happen again? |
