Article: Pearson Education Acquires LessonLab, the Premier Teacher Professional Development and Education Research Company; Research-Based Learning Model Expands Pearson Education's Professional Development for K-12 Teachers.

Pearson Education, the world's leading educational publisher , has acquired LessonLab, a pioneer in education research and state-of-the-art technologies for teaching and professional development. The agreement reflects the two companies' continued commitment to the importance of teacher quality and professional development, both integral elements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2002.

Pearson Education previously held a minority ownership in LessonLab, and in 2001 announced a partnership to deliver LessonLab's online platform to Pearson Education's K-12 customers.

Beth Wray, formerly President of the Pearson Learning Group, has been named President of ...

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