Pearson Enhances Exam Handbook and Scheduling for Board Tests

Pearson Professional Assessments continues to administer Board examinations and has updated the exam candidate handbook and accommodations scheduling process, including hiring about 50 new agents and launching a self-service scheduling option as of June 1, 2026. These changes aim to reduce delays and improve the candidate experience.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

OTHER

Contract term

Pilot self-service accommodations scheduling fully implemented June 1, 2026

Renewal

Existing exam administration contract continues, with process enhancements for accommodations scheduling implemented June 1, 2026.

Document type

Report

Source document

Board of Behavioral Sciences Examination Report 2026-07-20

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Pearson Professional Assessments was awarded this government contract by Department of Consumer Affairs - Board of Behavioral Sciences, as recorded on July 20, 2026.

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This contract appears in Board of Behavioral Sciences Examination Report 2026-07-20 (Report), dated July 20, 2026 from Department of Consumer Affairs - Board of Behavioral Sciences. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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