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PARCC exams: How Pearson landed the deal to produce N.J.’s biggest test

By Letters to the Editor

Mar 22, 2015

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HOBOKEN — In 1844, Samuel Pearson and his family started a small building firm to make bricks and lay sewer pipes in rapidly growing cities in northern England. More than 170 years later, Pearson is making money building something new — standardized tests. The British corporation is the company behind PARCC, the controversial new exams New…

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