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Pearson plc operates as a global learning company serving nearly 200 countries with a workforce exceeding 24,000 employees. The company provides digital and physical learning content, assessments, qualifications, and learning data across five main business units: Assessments, Higher Education, International Schools, Languages, and Workforce & Career Development. This structure enables Pearson to address the needs of learners from K-12 through university and into professional careers.

The company's product portfolio spans digital platforms including Pearson+ eTextbooks, MyLab, and Mastering, alongside qualifications such as BTEC vocational certifications and clinical assessments. These offerings combine content delivery with testing, skill verification, and data analytics to support education institutions and employers. Pearson operates in 70 countries and maintains a digital-first approach to both the development and distribution of its learning solutions.

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