Success stories in college & career readiness
Transforming education. Empowering success.
Unlocking potential through next generation learning
Pearson's college and career readiness programs have empowered students to gain valuable skills, develop a love for learning, and achieve their goals. Check out our success stories to hear from educators, students, and parents who have experienced their transformative impact.
Featured success stories
Enhancing student success in Dual Enrollment across 70+ schools
Louisiana State University (LSU) • Louisiana
LSU’s College Readiness Program for math offers a dual enrollment option in which high school students earn credit for both an LSU course and a high school course at the same time. The program was piloted with 3 Louisiana high schools and 31 students. In subsequent years, the program grew to include 70 high schools and over 2,000 students each year.
MathXL for School helps students develop skills through practice
Dobyns-Bennett High School • Tennessee
Seeking a rigorous digital platform for students, Dobyns-Bennett High School chose MathXL for School®. With a range of resources, students use it for practice, homework, pre-testing/retesting, quizzes, remediation, and study plans. The results have been extraordinary and consistent for eight years.
MyMathLab for School empowers students to become independent learners
Doral Academy Preparatory School • Florida
With 3,400 students, Doral Academy needed a solution to address a broad range of capabilities for its students. MyMathLab was the answer, offering educators the ability to customize learning to student and classroom needs, and helping with efficiency, vital to a school with a large student population.
MyMathLab for School kickstarts student curiosity, growth, and success
San Diego High School • California
San Diego High School uses MyMathLab in Honors Precalculus and IB classes, finding it helpful in building confidence among students. With a range of features useful to both students and teachers, they’ve noticed increased curiosity and more informed questions about the subject matter. Students are more engaged compared to textbook-only learning methods.
Hennepin Technical College’s pilot summer enrichment program helped close achievement gaps
Hennepin Technical College • Minnesota
In a pilot program, Hennepin Technical College used Pearson courseware to improve foundational skills over a 6-week summer enrichment program. Students showed notable skills improvement and 96% of them said they were very satisfied with the program.
Controlled study of MathXL for School implementation helped administrators select technology
Sherwood Middle School and LSU College Readiness Program • Louisiana
After using MathXL for School® in a classroom setting as a test, increased scores led Sherwood Middle School to adopt it for use with all Algebra students. Accessibility from home and by parents, useful data insights, and defensible grading were noted as success metrics of the program.
Teachers across the U.S. attribute programmatic success and improvement to MyMathLab for School and MathXL for School
Campbellsville High School • Kentucky
Dunham School • Louisiana
Howard High School • Maryland
Riverside High School • Pennsylvania
St. John Vianney High School • Missouri
Across the country, educators reported to Pearson the success they’ve seen implementing interactive learning tools into their instruction of mathematics and statistics. Five different examples show how while application varies, results are consistent.
College & career readiness programs
Preparing students for college-level learning and career development
AP®, Honors, & Electives
Advanced-level programs that allow high school students to earn college credit or pursue additional areas of study outside of their required core curriculum
Career & Technical Education
Programs that prepare middle school and high school students for next generation careers and popular industry certifications
Dual Enrollment
College-level courses that allow high school students to earn dual credit and complete general education requirements before their freshman year
Learning platforms
Pearson's online learning platforms offer a comprehensive range of digital tools and resources to support educators and students in their learning journeys. These platforms provide interactive content, personalized learning experiences, and data-driven insights that enhance educational outcomes.