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Pearson’s PowerSchool and Schoolnet Earn Finalist Honors in 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 2, 2013

Bestselling Student Information System and Innovative Instructional Improvement System Inform Instruction with Powerful Data NEW YORK – … Continue reading →

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Tagged 2013 CODiE Award, data-driven education software, Pearson, PowerSchool, SchoolNet, Student Information System

Pearson Teacher Compass Suite Earns Finalist Honors in 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 1, 2013

Customizable Suite of Professional Development Resources and Observation Tools for Teachers and Principals Builds School Leadership, Teaching … Continue reading →

Posted in PreK-12
Tagged 2013 CODiE Award, CODiE Award, Education, Educational technology, MyMathLab, PowerSchool, San Francisco, Software & Information Industry Association

iLit Honored as Finalist in 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 1, 2013

Pearson’s Core Reading Intervention Program for iPad Personalizes Learning for Struggling Students New York, NY, April 01, … Continue reading →

Posted in PreK-12
Tagged 2013 CODiE Award, CODiE Award, Education, IPad, MyMathLab, PowerSchool, San Francisco, Software & Information Industry Association

digits Named Finalist in 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

March 28, 2013

Interactive, Common Core Aligned Math Curriculum from Pearson Personalizes Learning and Increases Instructional Time for Middle School … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged 2013 CODiE Award, CODiE Award, MyMathLab, Pearson, PowerSchool, San Francisco, SIIA, Software & Information Industry Association

Sunnyside teachers to use latest high-tech tool to spot, intervene in learning problems

February 7, 2013

New instructional improvement system is next big step in Sunnyside’s One-to-One learning initiative Tucson, Arizona – The … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged one-to-one larning, Pearson, PowerSchool, SchoolNet, Sunnyside Unified School District

Manhattan Beach Unified School District Selects Pearson’s PowerSchool as New Student Information System

October 10, 2012

PowerSchool Will Provide Advanced Functionality and 21st Century Collaboration for Student Success RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – Oct. … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Manhattan Beach Unified School District, Pearson, PowerSchool, Student Information System

Digital Solutions for Personalizing Learning Take Center Stage at ISTE 2012

June 25, 2012

Pearson’s Innovative Technologies Span Curriculum, Devices, Platforms; Support Schools’ Move to Common Core State Standards San Diego, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged dash class, Education, GradPoint, IBook, IPad, ISTE 2012, mobile apps, online learning exchange, pd21, Pearson, PowerSchool, Principal Compass, San Diego, Schoolnet for PowerSchool, WriteToLearn, Zeos

Newton Public Schools Selects Pearson’s Schoolnet for PowerSchool as New Instructional Management System

June 11, 2012

Powerful Tools Available for “Smaller Districts” to Raise Productivity Rancho Cordova, Calif., June 11, 2012 — Today … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged IMS, instructional management system, newton school district, PowerSchool, SchoolNet

Pascagoula District Moves to Web-Based Student Information, Instructional Management Platforms

June 11, 2012

THE Journal June 11 A 7,000-student district in Mississippi will be shifting to Pearson Education online products for … Continue reading →

Posted in Media Coverage, T.H.E. Journal
Tagged learning management, Pascagoula School District, Pearson Education, PowerSchool, SchoolNet

Pascagoula School District Selects Pearson’s PowerSchool as New Student Information System and Schoolnet as Instructional Management System

May 29, 2012

Products will serve Pascagoula’s more than 7,000 students. Rancho Cordova, CA, May 29, 2012 — Today Pearson … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Pascagoula School District, PowerSchool, Student Information System

Pearson and SchoolMessenger Collaborate to Increase Communication between the District, Schools, and Parents

April 3, 2012

Turnkey Access For PowerSchool Customers RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – April 2, 2012 – Today Pearson (NYSE:PSO) announced … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, Home Page, News Releases
Tagged Pearson, PowerSchool, SchoolMessenger, Student Information System

Florida School Children to Make History of their Own, Switching to Digital Social Studies Lessons

February 28, 2012

Florida education officials approve Pearson social studies among new digital materials available for schools across the state … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Common Core Standards, Education, Florida, High school, Pearson, PowerSchool, Social Studies, United States

FETC 2012 Attendees Get First Look at Pearson’s New Suite of Interactive Books for iPad

January 24, 2012

Pioneer in Digital and Mobile Technologies to Showcase Stunning Programs That Re-Imagine Textbooks, Transform Learning Orlando, Fla., … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Apple, Education, FETC, IBook, IPad, Pearson, PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten

Pearson Empowers Parents and Students with PowerSchool Mobile for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad

January 18, 2012

New Apps Track Real-Time Grades, Homework, Attendance, and More with Facebook and Twitter Integration NEW YORK – … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged App Store, IPad, IPhone, iPod, parents, Pearson, PowerSchool, teachers

PowerSchool Hits 10 Millionth Student Mark With Nova Scotia High School Student’s Enrollment

December 1, 2011

Industry-Leading Student Information System Central to Province-Wide Initiative to Leverage Technology to Improve Student Achievement RANCHO CORDOVA, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Horton High School, Nova Scotia, PowerSchool, SchoolSystems, State school, Student Information System

Pearson's Social Studies Programs for Florida Honored as Outstanding Education Technology Products

November 3, 2011

Online and Mobile Learning Tools Poised to Help Schools “Go Digital,” Graduate Citizen Scholars Tallahassee, FL, November … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Education, Florida, IPad, IPhone, Pearson, PowerSchool, Social Studies, United States

Pearson and PCG Education Collaborate to Help Schools Meet the Needs of Special-Education Students

September 19, 2011

PCG Education’s EasyIEP Now Integrated With PowerSchool Student Information System RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – Sept. 19, 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Chris Conner, Individualized Education Program, PowerSchool, Special education, Student Information System

New Haven Public Schools Selects Powerschool as New Student Information System

September 7, 2011

System will provide improved data analysis capability RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – September 7, 2011 – Pearson, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Connecticut, Connecticut Technical High School System, Education, Information technology, PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten

Upper Canada District School Board Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System

August 16, 2011

how to get your ex girl eSIS Customer Advantage Program will help District Implement a Customized, Integrated … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Learning management system, PowerSchool, Student Information System, Upper Canada, Upper Canada District School Board

London District Catholic School Board Selects PowerSchool As New Student Information System

July 25, 2011

System will provide improved data analysis capability LONDON, Ontario, July 25, 2011 — Pearson, the global leader … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Data analysis, Education, K through 12, London, London District Catholic School Board, PowerSchool, Student Information System

Science in the Classroom Takes Great Leap Forward to Digital, Interactive Lessons

July 22, 2011

Students in Texas’ middle school and high school science classrooms will see their course materials leap into the digital age for back-to-school after the Texas State Board of Education’s decision to make Pearson’s Online Learning Exchange (OLE) program available statewide. Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Austin Texas, E-learning, Education, PowerSchool, Scott Foresman, Student, Texas, Texas Education Agency, United States

Ottawa Catholic District Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System

July 18, 2011

System will provide improved data analysis capability OTTAWA, Ontario, July 18, 2011 — Pearson, the global leader … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Board of education, California State Board of Education, Education, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa District, PowerSchool, State school

Mendon, Illinois School District Announces One-to-One Student Laptop Project

July 11, 2011

Multi-Year Partnership with Pearson Aims to Transform Teaching and Learning, Prepare Every Child for Success in Technology-Drreiven … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Chandler Unified School District, Education, Educational stage, Educators, K through 12, PowerSchool, School district, Teacher, Texas, Unity High School

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3

June 20, 2011

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – June 20, 2011 – Pearson, the global leader in learning technology and services, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, PowerSchool, powerteacher, SchoolNet, State school, United States

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3

June 20, 2011

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – June 20, 2011 – Pearson, the global leader in learning technology and services, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Marjorie Scardino, Pearson, PowerSchool, powerteacher, SchoolNet, State school, United States

SuccessMaker Collaborate Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

May 18, 2011

Interactive Instructional Program for Digital Whiteboards Recognized in Best Educational Use of a Device-Specific Application Category New … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged CODiE Award, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Education, New York City, PowerSchool, San Francisco, Software & Information Industry Association

PowerTeacher Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 28, 2011

Web-Based Grade Book Recognized in Best Classroom Management System Category Rancho Cordova, CA, April 28, 2011 — … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged CODiE Award, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Education, PowerSchool, Rich Internet Application, Software & Information Industry Association, State school

EQUELLA Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software and Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 27, 2011

Award-winning digital repository enables users to search, create and manage content online. Denver, CO, April 27, 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Business, CODiE Award, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Content Management, Digital library, E-book, PowerSchool, Software & Information Industry Association

Pearson to Acquire Schoolnet

April 26, 2011

Brings together proven systems to personalize learning and improve teacher effectiveness New York, April 26, 2011 — … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Chicago Public Schools, eCollege, Marjorie Scardino, PowerSchool, School District of Philadelphia, TutorVista, United States

MyFoundationsLab Connects Students with College and Career Readiness Skills

February 23, 2011

Interactive, Customizable Online Program from Pearson for Math and English Skills Tied to Common Core State Standards … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Boston, College football, Distance Learning, Education, Mathematics, PowerSchool, Student, United States

Teachers, Students and Parents Stay on Track for Academic Success With Online, Standards-Based Gradebook From Pearson

February 23, 2011

PowerTeacher Provides Intuitive Environment for Monitoring Student Progress, Including Mobile App for Anytime, Anywhere Access Rancho Cordova, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged IPad, Marion Technical Institute, Oconee County High School, PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten, Rancho Cordova California

New Online Learning Courses to Help Texas Students at Risk of Dropping out, those Getting a Head Start on College

February 10, 2011

Special screening: Pearson Virtual Learning classes to be showcased in Austin this week Austin, TX, February 10, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Advanced Placement, Austin Texas, College Board, Distance Learning, Education, Florida Virtual School, PowerSchool, Texas

Florida Recommends 10 Pearson Science Programs for State's Students

February 2, 2011

From Kindergarten through High School, Digital and Print Curriculum Designed for College and Career-Readiness in Global Economy … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Common Core State Standards, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Education, IPad, K through 12, PowerSchool, Prentice Hall, Technology

Florida Recommends 10 Pearson Science Programs for State’s Students

February 2, 2011

From Kindergarten through High School, Digital and Print Curriculum Designed for College and Career-Readiness in Global Economy … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Common Core State Standards, Common Core State Standards Initiative, Education, IPad, K through 12, PowerSchool, Prentice Hall, Technology

MEDIA ADVISORY: New Instructional Materials for Texas Pre-Kindergarten Classrooms Premiering at State Capitol Tuesday

January 31, 2011

Sneak Preview: Pearson Scott Foresman’s Opening the World of Learning Pre-K program to be featured Austin, TX, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Austin Texas, Educational Assessment, English language, National Academies Press, Pearson Scott Foresman, PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten, Texas

MEDIA ADVISORY: Schools Facing Learning Crisis Spawned by Internet

January 28, 2011

Expert to share new research showing Facebook generation of students need online literacy skills Austin, TX, January … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas, Education, PowerSchool, Texas, TutorVista, United States

Pearson Launches Update For Free Ipad Gradebook App, PowerTeacher Mobile

January 25, 2011

New Release to Popular App, Developed in Response to Teacher Requests, Includes Numerous Enhancements, Increased Speed, Ease-of-Use, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged App Store, Bryan MacDonald, IPad, iTunes, PowerSchool, Rancho Cordova California

New Classroom Materials to Help Teachers Reduce Achievement Gap Among Texas' Fastest-Growing Group of Students

January 5, 2011

Pearson Longman’s Cornerstone and Keystone programs to help boost academic performance for English language learners, newcomers Austin, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Austin Texas, Education, English as a foreign or second language, English language, Longman, PowerSchool, Texas Education Agency, Texas State Board of Education

New Classroom Materials to Help Teachers Reduce Achievement Gap Among Texas’ Fastest-Growing Group of Students

January 5, 2011

Pearson Longman’s Cornerstone and Keystone programs to help boost academic performance for English language learners, newcomers Austin, … Continue reading →

Texas Pre-Kindergarten Classrooms Will Be More Rigorous

December 9, 2010

New research shows college and career readiness starts with math in Pre-K Top Texas education officials recently … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Education, Educational Assessment, English as a foreign or second language, National Academies Press, Pearson Scott Foresman, PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten, Texas

High Tech Texas Writing Coach Will Help Improve Grammar for the Texting Generation

December 6, 2010

New weapon in the grammar battle headed to classrooms across the state Austin, TX, December 6, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Anaheim Union High School District, Education, English as a foreign or second language, Jeff Anderson, PowerSchool, Texas, United States

Pearson Acquires The Administrative Assistants Ltd.

November 16, 2010

Pearson’s student information systems will serve over 15 million students worldwide Rancho Cordova, CA, November 16, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Information systems (discipline), Kâ€“12 (education), PowerSchool, Pre-kindergarten, Rancho Cordova California, Student Information System

Pearson Debuts Free iPad Gradebook App, PowerTeacher Mobile

October 7, 2010

New App Illustrates Company’s Commitment to Leverage Technology to Personalize Learning for All Students as it Joins … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged App Store, Apple, Bryan MacDonald, Education, IPad, PowerSchool, Technology

Pearson's Online Customer Support Reaches 100,000 Users

August 19, 2010

Milestone shows Pearson’s commitment to customers using student information system products Rancho Cordova, CA, August 19, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, PowerSchool, PowerSource Exchange, PowerSource Forums, School Systems group of Pearson, South Carolina, Web 2.0

Pearson Announces Farmington Municipal School District Upgrades to PowerSchool® – Studio Edition

August 2, 2010

District upgrades its student information system for reporting, assessment, and content integration Rancho Cordova, CA, August 2, … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Learning management system, New Mexico, PowerSchool, School Systems group of Pearson, Student Information System, Studio Edition

Pearson Announces Delaware Valley Friends School Upgrade to PowerSchool® – Studio Edition

July 27, 2010

Integrated products designed to engage learners and enable real time, student centered decisions Rancho Cordova, CA, July … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Delaware Valley Friends School, Education, PowerSchool, PowerSchool - Studio Edition, Professional development, School Systems group of Pearson

Anadarko School District 120 Upgrades to Pearson's New PowerSchool® — Studio Edition

July 13, 2010

School district will integrate digital content, assessments, analytics, and today’s web tools to engage students and drive … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Learning management system, Oklahoma City, Pearson, PowerSchool, School Systems group of Pearson, Student Information System, Studio Edition

Messmer Catholic Schools Adopts PowerSchool® – Fronter® Edition

June 18, 2010

Upgrading student information system to foster communication and collaboration. Rancho Cordova, CA,: June 18, 2010 – Pearson, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Fronter Edition, Learning management system, Pearson Pearson, PowerSchool, School Systems group of Pearson, Wisconsin

Pearson Announces Three New Upgrade Editions for PowerSchool

June 15, 2010

Education technology leader offers flexible alternatives for districts to personalize learning for their students Rancho Cordova, Calif.,: June … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Learning management system, Pearson, PowerSchool, Professional development, School Systems group of Pearson, Technology

Renowned Industry Expert, Ken O'Connor Endorses Pearson's PowerTeacher 2.0 Online Gradebook

May 11, 2010

First gradebook to support Ken O’Connor’s grading philosophy. Rancho Cordova, CA,: May 11, 2010 — Pearson, the global … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Ken O'Connor, Learning management system, PowerSchool, PowerTeacher 2.0, Professional development, School Systems group of Pearson

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 6.2 and PowerTeacher™ 2.0

May 4, 2010

Industry-leading student information system launches major upgrade featuring iPhone™ and Android™ access, formative standards assessment, enhanced parent … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, IPhone, IPod Touch, Learning management system, PowerSchool, PowerTeacher 2.0, School Systems group of Pearson

Pearson's MyWritingLab Earns Finalist Honors in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 22, 2010

Online Homework and Tutorial Program Honored in Best Education Solution Category Boston,: April 22, 2010 — Pearson, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Codie awards, Education, Jackson State Community College, MyWritingLab, PowerSchool, Software and Information Industry Association, Technology

Pearson’s MyWritingLab Earns Finalist Honors in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 22, 2010

Online Homework and Tutorial Program Honored in Best Education Solution Category Boston,: April 22, 2010 — Pearson, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Codie awards, Education, Jackson State Community College, MyWritingLab, PowerSchool, Software and Information Industry Association, Technology

PowerSchool Honored As Finalist in the 2010 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

April 20, 2010

Bestselling Student Information System Named in Best K-12 Enterprise Solution Category Rancho Cordova, Calif., April 20, 2010 — … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Codie awards, eCollege, Education, Pearson, Pearson LearningStudio, PowerSchool, Software & Information Industry Association

Pearson's MyMathLab Earns Finalist Honors in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 16, 2010

Online Homework and Tutorial Program Honored in Two Categories: Best Mathematics Instructional Solution, Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Codie awards, eCollege, Education, MyMathLab, PowerSchool, Software and Information Industry Association, University of Alabama

Pearson’s MyMathLab Earns Finalist Honors in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 16, 2010

Online Homework and Tutorial Program Honored in Two Categories: Best Mathematics Instructional Solution, Best Postsecondary Instructional Solution … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Codie awards, eCollege, Education, MyMathLab, PowerSchool, Software and Information Industry Association, University of Alabama

myWorld Geography Earns Finalist Honors in the 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 15, 2010

Interactive Program Honored in Best Social Studies and Best Education Community Solution Categories New York, NY,: April 15, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Business, Codie awards, eCollege, Education, PowerSchool, Software & Information Industry Association

Pearson's CourseConnect Selected as Finalist in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 5, 2010

Online Course Library Honored in Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution Category. Boston, MA,: April 5, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Boston, Codie awards, CourseConnect, Education, Higher Education, PowerSchool, Software & Information Industry Association

Pearson’s CourseConnect Selected as Finalist in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

April 5, 2010

Online Course Library Honored in Best Postsecondary Course or Learning Management Solution Category. Boston, MA,: April 5, 2010 … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged Boston, Codie awards, CourseConnect, Education, Higher Education, PowerSchool, Software & Information Industry Association

Pearson's Mastering Platform Earns Finalist Honors in 2010 SIIA CODiE Awards

March 31, 2010

Online Homework and Tutorial Programs Honored in Best Science Solution Category Boston, MA,: March 31, 2010 — Pearson, … Continue reading →

Posted in Higher Education, News Releases
Tagged 2010 CODiE Awards, Boston, Codie awards, Education, PowerSchool, San Francisco, Software & Information Industry Association, Technology

Pearson Launches Two New Online Tools to Enhance Massachusetts Teacher Licensure Testing Program

March 17, 2010

Additions Simplify Management of Testing Process for Candidates, Provide Valuable Information to Teacher Preparation Programs Boston, MA,: March … Continue reading →

Posted in Assessment, News Releases
Tagged Education, Learning management system, Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure, Pearson, Pearson Foundation, PowerSchool, Stanford Achievement Test Series, Teacher

Elementary Students Will Master New Florida Math Benchmarks in Every Grade With Pearson's New K-6 Program

March 2, 2010

enVisionMATH Florida, Aligns to “Next Generation Sunshine State Standards,” Supports Depth of Instruction for Young Learners Tallahassee, … Continue reading →

Posted in News Releases, PreK-12
Tagged Algebra, Education, Math, Mathematics education, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, PowerSchool, Response to intervention, Teacher

Elementary Students Will Master New Florida Math Benchmarks in Every Grade With Pearson’s New K-6 Program

March 2, 2010

enVisionMATH Florida, Aligns to “Next Generation Sunshine State Standards,” Supports Depth of Instruction for Young Learners Tallahassee, … Continue reading →