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At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That's why our c. 18,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world's leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are
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Pearson Launches Digital Language Tutor to Tackle Workplace Communication Challenges

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, has launched an AI-powered Digital Language Tutor specifically designed to help businesses improve English proficiency at scale and unlock employee potential.
 
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Global English Proficiency Report 2024: Essential Insights for Business Leaders and Talent Decision Makers

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, proudly announces the release of the Pearson Global English Proficiency Report 2024. This comprehensive report provides invaluable insights into global English proficiency levels and spotlights regional trends in the Middl... (more)
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Pearson unveils language Solutions at HRSE Dubai to Bridge Workplace Communication Gaps

Miscommunication due to language barriers costs companies $64 million annually, highlighting the urgent need for better English proficiency in the workplace. Many organizations struggle to provide industry-specific English learning programs. Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelon... (more)
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Approves PTE Academic

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, has achieved new recognition for the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic. Effective immediately, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States has recognized PTE for undergraduate admissions.(more)
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Pearson Appoints Dave Treat as Chief Technology Officer

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, is announcing the appointment of Dave Treat as Chief Technology Officer. Dave will report to CEO Omar Abbosh. Working in close partnership with Pearson’s Chief Product and Chief Information Officers, he will lead tec... (more)
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Pearson's PTE Academic Recommended by Canadian Nurse Regulators Collaborative

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, has achieved a new recognition for PTE Academic. The Canadian Nurse Regulators Collaborative (CNRC) recommended that PTE Academic is included in the accepted tests for internationally trained nurses applying for registrati... (more)
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Pearson Hosts PTE Partner Meet in UAE; Advancing English Proficiency for Global Education and Migration

At its annual PTE Partner meet in the UAE, Pearson, (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, introduced PTE Core, a new addition to the Pearson Test of English portfolio, designed for the vocational test taker, with a real-life, non-academic focus. The test was creat... (more)
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Pearson Launches PTE Unlocked, an Exclusive Training Program to Boost Test Takers' Success in PTE Academic

Pearson, (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, has unveiled PTE Unlocked, a transformative training program designed specifically for test takers preparing for the PTE (Pearson Test of English) exam. Supporting test takers in overcoming challenges in achieving high sco... (more)
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Pearson Elevates Global Business Competence with Advanced Language Solutions at 100 CHRO Summit UAE 2024

Pearson, (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s leading learning company, unveiled its advanced business language training and assessment solutions at the 100 CHRO Summit UAE 2024, emphasizing the critical role of English proficiency in today’s international business environment. Key insig... (more)
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Pearson to Debut Generative AI Study Tools to University Students Internationally

Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) today announced that it will expand its generative AI beta study tools into global editions of its leading higher education titles, making the tools available to tens of thousands of students across the Middle East, Australia, Asia-Pacific, Canada, and Europe by Augus... (more)
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