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Article: $1 MILLION FROM PEARSON FOUNDATION CREATES APPLIED PSYCHOMETRIC RESEARCH CENTER
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- November 5, 2009
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:
The Pearson Foundation has announced the creation of a $1 million endowment and long-term partnership with The University of Texas at Austin's College of Education to create the Pearson Center for Applied Psychometric Research, an endowed professorship and an endowed faculty fellowship.
Dr. Barbara G. Dodd, a professor in the College of Education's Department of Educational Psychology, has been named director.
The five-year endowment will bring together the nationally acclaimed Department of Educational Psychology's resources and Pearson's international expertise in educational assessment. It will provide ...