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    December 27, 2010 - Indiana Approves New Teacher Standards: First to Align With Common Core
    December 14, 2010 - Minnesota Turns to Pearson to Develop, Manage New Generation of Teacher Licensure Tests
    December 8, 2010 - Pearson Releases New White Paper, "Considerations for Developing Test Specifications for Common Core Assessments"
    December 6, 2010 - Pearson’s AIMSweb Launches New Reports Tying Assessment to Instructional Recommendations
    November 17, 2010 - Pearson Unveils New "Next-Generation Assessments” Web Site
    November 16, 2010 - Pearson Acquires The Administrative Assistants Ltd.
    November 16, 2010 - National Leaders in Teacher Preparation and Certification Meet in Chicago to Discuss Today’s Most Influential Education Initiatives
    November 15, 2010 - Pearson Sets Forth Vision for Next Generation Assessment Interoperability Standards
    November 2, 2010 - Pearson Launches New Service Options to Allow Schools to Use Cloud-Based Interoperability to Implement the Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF)
    October 7, 2010 - Pearson Debuts Free iPad Gradebook App, PowerTeacher Mobile
    September 8, 2010 - New Version of WriteToLearn, Complete Online Tool for Building Writing and Reading-Comprehension Skills, Debuts for Back-to-School
    September 7, 2010 - Pearson Launches Pilot of Computer-Based Pharmacy College Admissions Test
    September 7, 2010 - Pearson Debuts Newly Enhanced Web Site for NES
    September 1, 2010 - New Math Evaluation Now Offered with AIMSweb, Pearson’s Assessment Solution for Response to Intervention
    August 31, 2010 - Critical Thinking Seen as Today's Number One Skill
    August 25, 2010 - Pearson Honors Environmentally Friendly Utah Facility
    August 19, 2010 - Pearson's Online Customer Support, PowerSource®, Reaches 100,000 Users
    August 4, 2010 - Oregon Unveils Redesigned Web Portal for Educator Licensure Assessment Program
    August 3, 2010 - Indiana First to Align Teacher Standards with Common Core
    August 2, 2010 - Pearson Announces Farmington Municipal School District Upgrades to PowerSchool® - Studio Edition
    July 27, 2010 - Pearson Announces Delaware Valley Friends School Upgrade to PowerSchool® - Studio Edition
    July 14, 2010 - PsychCorp Announces Acquisition of Cogmed
    June 18, 2010 - Messmer Catholic Schools Adopts PowerSchool® - Fronter® Edition
    June 15, 2010 - Pearson Brings Home the Gold in Premier Educational Publishing Industry Awards Program
    June 15, 2010 - Pearson Announces Three New Upgrade Editions for PowerSchool®
    May 17, 2010 - Georgia Middle Schoolers Improve Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills with Pearson’s WriteToLearn
    May 12, 2010 - ACT and Pearson Support Local Learning Program
    May 4, 2010 - Georgia Educator Certification Test Now Available Via Computer-Based Testing
    May 5, 2010 - Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 6.2 and PowerTeacher™ 2.0
    April 28, 2010 - Pearson Launches Online Practice Tests for the NES (National Evaluation Series) Educator Certification Testing Program
    April 19, 2010 - Arizona Teachers Use Online Professional Development From Pearson to Learn how to Introduce Newly Adopted Model for Scoring Student Assessments
    April 6, 2010 - PEARSON LAUNCHES CHANCERY SMS® VERSION 7.3
    March 30, 2010 - MAKING THE GRADE: Cabarrus County Schools Sees Student Learning Outcomes Soar
    March 23, 2010 - Pearson Unveils Enhancements to WriteToLearn
    March 19, 2010 - Pearson Perspective Launches Redesigned Site
    March 17, 2010 - Pearson Launches Two New Online Tools to Enhance Massachusetts Teacher Licensure Testing Program
    March 16, 2010 - Million Voice Project to Improve Education by Listening to Students
    March 11, 2010 - South Dakota Turns to WriteToLearn From Pearson
    March 2, 2010 - Writing Scores Improve for North Carolina Middle School Students Learning With WriteToLearn From Pearson
    February 22, 2010 - New Pearson Report, “Learning Matters: A New Ecosystem of Educational Resources,” Defines Breakthrough Technologies that Drive Student Performance
    February 22, 2010 - Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Pearson’s Distributed Scoring Program to Mark a Milestone in 2010 with 100 Millionth Score Assigned
    January 14, 2010 - Oregon Adopts Pearson’s New Contemporary, Computer-Based Teacher Certification Tests
    January 11, 2010 - Pearson Unveils Get Ready to Read!-Revised, a Powerful, Practical Early Literacy Screening Tool