Chicago Tribune

Pearson Family Members Foundation sues University of Chicago, aiming to revoke $100M gift

The donation to the University of Chicago in 2015 was as generous as it was ambitious: the Pearson Family Members Foundation pledged an eye-popping $100 million to establish a center devoted to ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Pearson Family Foundation donates $100 million to University of Chicago, creating institute to confront new era of global conflicts

Landmark gift creates The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts and The Pearson Global Forum at Chicago Harris Editor's note: This story has been translated into Chinese, ...
Financial Advisor

Pearson Brothers Give $100 Million To University Of Chicago

The University of Chicago received a $100 million pledge, the second-largest in its history, from a pair of entrepreneurial twin brothers to create an institute to study global conflicts. The research ...
The Chicago Maroon

University Responds, Countersues in Pearson Lawsuit

In an official response filed on Thursday, the University denied effectively all of the Pearson family’s allegations in their ongoing lawsuit against the University. This is the latest development in ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

The Pearson Institute names inaugural faculty members

The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy has appointed two new distinguished faculty members to join The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts when it ...
The Gazette

University of Iowa pairs with Pearson on new standardized tests

The University of Iowa has awarded a $19.6 million contract to NCS Pearson to deliver new statewide assessments it has developed to replace the Iowa Assessments in spring 2019. Pearson - which ...