Apple will today lift the lid on a hotly anticipated education announcement which many commentators think will revolutionise how students and educational publishers interact with each other. 

Since invitations to the New York press conference went out earlier this month, speculation has focused on the development of an e-...

Almost three quarters of primary head teachers are expecting funding for books to be inadequate in 2011–12, as the Publishers Association has warned of a “challenging year” for book sales to schools.

As schools begin to receive their budgets, results from the Learning Resource Review conducted among school leaders by...

Educational publisher Pearson has launched a reading programme for schools, Bug Club, available entirely as electronic resources and e-books. Bug Club is also available in physical book form as trials have shown that schools still prefer physical books to the cheaper online alternative.

Lindsay Nadin, acting head of publishing for...

Pearson is to buy adult English training service Wall Street Institute from an affiliate of the The Carlyle Group and Citi Private Equity for $92m in cash. 

Wall Street Institute uses a proprietary learning model combining web-based content, class-based instruction and digital and printed learning materials and has roughly 340...