Pearson School Report 2025: UK Educators Voice Concerns Over AI Readiness

LONDON , Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Research from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, reveals growing concern among educators about how well young people across the UK are being prepared for an AI-driven future.  The data from the Pearson School Report 2025, which brings together more than 14,000 voices from across the UK's education landscape, shows that 44% of secondary teachers and 31% of primary teachers believe students are not adequately equipped for the impact of artificial intelligence.

PRNewsWire • Dec 4, 2025

Pearson: Don't let one soft quarter fool you, says leading bank

Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) may have had a soft quarter in Higher Education, but UBS thinks the real story is the acceleration of the market itself. After a flat Q3 last year, the analysts estimate US Higher Ed grew about 6% in Q3 2025, helped by a strong showing from McGraw Hill and steady progress at Cengage.

Proactive Investors • Nov 21, 2025

CORRECTING and REPLACING Dickey's Teams Up with Drew Pearson for Cowboy Alumni Event

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated November 19, 2025 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: DICKEY'S TEAMS UP WITH DREW PEARSON FOR COWBOY ALUMNI EVENT Free Family Event Celebrates Football, Barbecue and Thanksgiving Texas-Style There's nothing more Texas than barbecue and football, and this Thanksgiving season, Dickey's Barbecue Pit is bringing both together for an unforgettable hometown celebration. On Saturday, Novemb.

Business Wire • Nov 20, 2025

Fintech Welcomes Joel Pearson as CRO to Lead Revenue Strategy and Market Growth

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Financial Information Technologies, LLC (Fintech), a leading provider of B2B automation technology for the retail, hospitality, and alcohol industries, today announced the appointment of Joel Pearson as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Pearson brings a proven track record of driving top-line growth to Fintech, as it expands beyond the alcohol industry with advanced, AI-powered scan-based trading and invoice processing capabilities. “Joel brings deep experience in build.

Business Wire • Nov 19, 2025

Dickey's Teams Up with Drew Pearson for Cowboy Alumni Event

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--There's nothing more Texas than barbecue and football, and this Thanksgiving season, Dickey's Barbecue Pit is bringing both together for an unforgettable hometown celebration. On Saturday, November 22, from 1–3 p.m., fans are invited to Dickey's Barbecue Pit off Highway 121 in McKinney for a free meet-and-greet with Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion Drew Pearson, the Original Mr. "88". Guests can enjoy Rancher's and Dickey's sausage samples, free Red Bu.

Business Wire • Nov 19, 2025

Pearson Launches AI-Powered Communication Coach to Transform Everyday Work into Continuous Learning

Integrated into the Microsoft 365 productivity and collaboration suite, Communication Coach delivers real-time communication feedback—directly in the flow of work. SAN FRANCISCO , Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced the launch of Communication Coach, an AI-powered learning product developed as part of the company's co-innovation efforts with Microsoft.

PRNewsWire • Nov 18, 2025

Leading sticks with 'buy' on Pearson after CEO discussion

UBS has reaffirmed its 'buy' rating on Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) and kept its price target at 1,460p, implying nearly 48% upside from the current share price of 988p. The broker came away from a fireside chat with chief executive Omar Abbosh feeling confident about the company's near-term performance and longer-term growth prospects.

Proactive Investors • Nov 11, 2025

Real Estate Expert Marilyn Pearson Adams Shares Three Things You Should Know Before Visiting Spring Hill, FL in HelloNation

SPRING HILL, Fla., Nov. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What should travelers consider before visiting Spring Hill, Florida?

GlobeNewsWire • Nov 9, 2025

Healthcare Value-Creators Jim Pearson and Joseph Mark Reunite to Scale HoloMD's AI-Powered Psychiatry Platform

BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HoloMD, the AI-powered remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) platform for psychiatry, today announced the appointment of veteran med-tech operator Jim Pearson as Executive Chairman, reuniting him with longtime collaborator Joseph (“Joe”) Mark, a Director on HoloMD's Board. This marks the pair's third partnership building category-defining healthcare companies that have delivered strong investor returns—following successful outcomes at Suros Surgical Systems and NIC.

Business Wire • Oct 28, 2025

Pearson's Connections Academy and the Center for Energy Workforce Development Announce Partnership to Power the Future Workforce

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced a partnership with the Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD).

PRNewsWire • Oct 23, 2025