Pearson Partners with Franklin Covey Co. and Author Sean Covey
Sean Covey, Chief Innovation Officer and Education Practice Leader, Franklin Covey Co., said, "College is such an important time for learning, both emotionally and intellectually. It's the perfect environment for college students to apply the 7 Habits to their lives, providing them with a foundation on which to build a road to success both personally and professionally."
Timothy C. Moore, Publisher for FT Press, a division of Pearson, said, "Sean Covey is an author who is absolutely devoted to helping enable greatness through learning for as many young people as possible. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective College Students textbook and courseware will help him to accomplish that mission."
Nancy L. Forsyth, President of Pearson Teacher Education and Student Success, said, "Helping students succeed in college and in life is Pearson's primary mission. A partnership with Franklin Covey Co. and Sean Covey, whose missions are aligned with Pearson's, makes perfect sense. We look forward to the opportunity to bring the strength of Covey's 7 Habits content to the college course market."
About Franklin Covey Co.
Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC) is the global consulting and training leader in the areas of strategy execution, leadership, customer loyalty, sales performance, and individual effectiveness. Over the company's history, Franklin Covey clients have included 90 percent of the Fortune 100, more than 75 percent of the Fortune 500, thousands of small- and mid-sized businesses, as well as numerous government entities and educational institutions. Franklin Covey has 42 direct and licensee offices providing professional services in 155 countries. For more information, please visit www.franklincovey.com.
About Pearson
Pearson (NYSE:PSO), the global leader in education services, education technology and school solutions, provides innovative print and digital education materials for preK through college, student information systems and learning management systems, teacher professional development, career certification programs, and testing and assessment products that set the standard for the industry. Pearson's other primary businesses include the Financial Times Group and the Penguin Group. For more information, go to www.pearsoned.com.
