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Questionmark Europe Expands with New Offices in Belgium; New Headquarters Helps Testing and Assessment Provider Respond to Growth in European Market

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About Questionmark

Questionmark has been producing testing and assessment software
since 1988. and/or one or more of
its direct or indirect affiliates.

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TUBIZE, Belgium----Questionmark, the
world's leading provider of testing and assessment software, today
announced that the company's Questionmark Europe division has
relocated its headquarters to accommodate recent growth."
New contact details for the Questionmark Europe are:

Questionmark Europe
Parc d'Activites Economiques
Avenue Leon Champagne, 2
B - 1480 Tubize (Saintes)
Belgium
Tel: +32 (0)2 398 02 01
Fax: +32 (0)2 398 02 00
www.

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Headquartered in Belgium, Questionmark Europe provides businesses,
governmental organizations and academic institutions with the world's
leading software for creating, delivering and managing surveys,
quizzes, tests and exams. The company's flagship product,
Questionmark(TM) Perception(TM), is available in Dutch , French,
German, English, Spanish and Japanese.
Developed initially for grades 3 through 8, PASeries assessments
are scientifically valid, reliable and research-based benchmark tests.

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The assessments can be
accurately and efficiently scored using any Pearson OpScan(R) scanner,
including the OpScan iNSIGHT(TM) 4 scanner and the OpScan 4U scanner,
available from Pearson NCS.
PASeries tests are designed for completion in one class period and for
delivery either on paper or online with quick electronic reporting of
results at the student, class, district and state levels. PASeries
Mathematics assessments include a screening test for placement, six
progress monitoring tests for each grade and diagnostic tests by
strand with item analysis reports.

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Some 2,000 businesses, government
agencies and educational institutions in more than 50 countries use
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Scanners from Pearson NCS can also support other classroom tests,
surveys and administrative applications, allowing schools and
districts to maximize their investments.

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Scanner Solutions Now Available for Pearson PASeries

The first
two products, PASeries Reading and PASeries Mathematics, use the
scientific Lexile(R) scale for reading measurement and its new
companion Quantile(R) scale for mathematics to evaluate student
progress.

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Business Editors/Education Editors

IOWA CITY, Iowa----

Paper Formative Assessment Testing Made Easier at Classroom and
District Levels

Pearson Education today announced scanner solutions for
PASeries(TM) (Progress Assessment Series(TM)), allowing schools and
districts to more easily score the scientifically valid formative
assessments when administered on paper.

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"We want all schools and districts to be able to use PASeries
assessments to measure and monitor student achievement toward progress
goals, regardless of whether they are testing students online or on
paper," said Douglas Kubach, president and CEO of Pearson Educational
Measurement, the developers of PASeries.
For more information about PASeries for states and districts ,
visit www.com

About Pearson Education

Educating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the
global leader in educational publishing.

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Questionmark Europe Sales Manager Peter Elen commented: "We're
pleased that our new headquarters will help Questionmark Europe
accommodate our recent expansion, meet the needs of our growing
customer base, and better position us to meet current and emerging
assessment management needs in this market. In addition to the Questionmark Europe, the company has
offices in London, England and Stamford, Connecticut.

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With throughput of
1,500-8,000 forms per hour, these scanners offer an accurate, flexible
and reliable way to score PASeries tests and other assessments. The names of other companies and
products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.

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Pearson Education is part of Pearson
(NYSE:PSO)(LSE:PSON), the international media company, whose other
primary operations include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin
Group.

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Each PASeries Reading assessment includes a screening test for
placement and three progress monitoring tests for each grade.S.

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Questionmark Perception allows people to create question
files without programming experience or knowledge of HTML.

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Powerful
reports help instructors track individual and class performance and
provide diagnostic information that can be used to improve both
instruction and assessments. With brands such as Pearson
Prentice Hall, Pearson Scott Foresman, Pearson Educational
Measurement, Pearson NCS, Pearson Digital Learning , Pearson School
Systems, Pearson Learning Group, LessonLab, and many others, Pearson
Education provides quality content, assessment tools and educational
services in all available media, spanning the learning curve from
birth through college and beyond.

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