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25 items- PR/C O R R E C T I O N - Pearson/In the news release, New Pearson Studio products to connect learning, career readiness, and workplace credentials, issued 14-Oct-2026 by Pearson over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows, with additional details at the end:New Pearson Studio products to connect learning, career readiness, and workplace credentialsHOBOKEN, N.J., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced the first two products in its new Pearson Studios family to help close the workforce readiness gap facing millions of learners and employers in the age of AI. Career Studio for School an
- PRNew Pearson Studio products to connect learning, career readiness, and workplace credentialsHOBOKEN, N.J., Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced the first two products in its new Pearson Studios family to help close the workforce readiness gap facing millions of learners and employers in the age of AI. Career Studio for School and Career Studio for Work will connect career exploration, skills training, and industry-recognized certifications to give learners a clearer path from middle school to the workplace.Both products draw on the Pearson Career Ready portfolio, which brings learning content, services, and credentials together to help learners explore career possibilities, build skills, and prepare for their f
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- ANALYSTPearson Plc downgraded by UBSUBS downgraded Pearson Plc from Buy to Neutral
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- PRPearson Acquires Workera, a Pioneer in AI-Native Enterprise Assessment and Skills VerificationPearson strengthens enterprise offering with adaptive assessment and skills intelligence to meet growing demand for workforce transformation in the era of AILONDON, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced it has agreed to acquire Workera, the AI-native skills intelligence platform used by leading enterprises to verify what their workforce can actually do. Workera combines agentic AI, psychometrics and adaptive assessment to measure demonstrated proficiency through role-specific scenarios and simulations. Its proven technology and top tier talent will accelera
- PRPearson and Namibox Sign Strategic Cooperation Memorandum, Join Forces to Shape a New Global Learning and Education Landscape in the AI EraSHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During the 48th WorldSkills Competition, Pearson (NYSE:PSO), a global lifelong learning company, and Namibox (NASDAQ:NAMI), a China-based K-12 digital education platform, formally signed a strategic cooperation memorandum. The two parties will leverage world-class educational content, China's local digital technology, and AI implementation capabilities to pursue deep collaboration aligned with the industry trend of AI smart learning moving from "general-purpose tool empowerment" to "deep cultivation of vertical scenarios." The first products from the collaboration will launch in Greater China and subsequently expand globally, with the initial phase ex
- PRPearson research warns of a 'triple capability gap' emerging as AI adoption outpaces education and training in skilled occupationsSHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) today launched new research, For Every Future: Preparing Early-Career Skilled Trade, Technical and Service Talent for an AI-Infused World, at the WorldSkills International Conference 2026 in Shanghai. The report finds that as AI transforms skilled occupations, early-career talent is entering the workforce without the job-specific AI literacy, human skills, and practical experience it needs. What's new: Pearson's research warns of a growing 'triple capability gap' opening across skilled trade, technical and service occupations that keep hospitals, factories and infr
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- PRPearson Acquires Assessment Technology Provider, ITSStrengthens global assessment and verification capabilities with proven technology and talentLONDON, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced it has acquired ITS, a Baltimore, Maryland-based assessment technology company specializing in the management, delivery and reporting of assessment programs. The acquisition strengthens Pearson's core assessment and verification capabilities with proven technology and talent; expanding growth opportunities in professional assessment and related markets worldwide. ITS's enterprise offerings complement Pearson's existing s
- PRPearson and Illinois Tech to Explore Employability Pathways and Workforce-Focused Learning CredentialsStrategic collaboration aims to expand opportunities in artificial intelligence, healthcare education, workforce readiness, and lifelong learningHOBOKEN, N.J. and CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), a leading private research university focused on technology and innovation, today announced a partnership to explore the development of employability pathways, industry-aligned credentials, and AI-enabled workforce solutions designed to meet employer needs. The collaboration brings together Pearson's global experti
- ANALYSTPearson Plc downgraded by CitigroupCitigroup downgraded Pearson Plc from Buy to Neutral
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- ANALYSTPearson Plc downgraded by GoldmanGoldman downgraded Pearson Plc from Buy to Neutral
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 6-K filed by Pearson Plc6-K - PEARSON PLC (0000938323) (Filer)
- PRWorld Champions Crowned at Pearson's Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist CompetitionHOBOKEN, N.J., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) today announced the winners of the Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship, a global competition that recognizes students from around the world using Microsoft Office. Now in its 24th year, the championship highlights the value of Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications in preparing learners for academic and career success. This year's event, held in Anaheim, CA, welcomed 135 finalists (ages 13–22) from 36 countries who qualified by passing Microsoft Word, Excel™, or PowerPoint™ certification exams, and won their respective countr
- PRPearson Names Certiport 2026 Adobe Certified Professional World ChampionHOBOKEN, N.J., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) announced the winners of the annual Certiport 2026 Adobe Certified Professional World Championship, now in its 13th year. The Adobe Certified Professional World Championship is a global competition where students from around the world showcase professional-level design and creative skills as they compete for the world championship title. Hosted in Anaheim, CA, this year's event drew 56 finalists from 27 countries. To secure a place at the World Championship, competitors (ages 13 to 22) earned an Adobe Certified Professional certification in Photoshop, Illustrat
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Pearson plc provides educational materials and learning technologies. The company operates in four segments: Global Online Learning, Global Assessment, North America Courseware, and International. It provides test development, processing, and scoring services to governments, educational institutions, corporations, and professional bodies. The company also offers content across the curriculum and a range of education services, including teacher development, educational software, and system-wide solutions, as well as owns and operates colleges and schools comprising virtual schools. It provides...Where does PSO stock trade?
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