More high-school students are taking Advanced Placement examinations than in the past, but the percentage of those who pass the tests has dropped slightly, according to a report released last week by ...

This past week, several reports were distributed, describing how the College Board had begun a process of recalibrating (which they call validating) Advanced Placement (AP) scores. What does this mean ...

A glance at the summer issue of The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education: Black students and the Advanced Placement program College-bound black students should be encouraged to participate in the ...

When Susan Richman called the College Board in 1992 to ask if her son Jesse could take Advanced Placement tests as a home schooler, a staff member responded that no one had ever asked him that ...

Imagine 1,100 men and women in a cavernous convention center, laboring 8 to 5, seven days straight with no days off. Does that sound like a penal labor camp, or an enterprise beloved by teachers, who ...

(The Center Square) – North Carolina students have set a state record for both scores and participation on the Advanced Placement tests which can allow students to earn college credits while still in ...

BOSTON – For the past two decades, the College Board has moved aggressively to expand the number of high school students taking Advanced Placement courses and tests – in part by pitching the program ...

DePauw awards credit for a number of advanced placement and dual enrollment programs, including College Board AP, International Baccalaureate (IB), dual enrollment, advanced college, and A Levels.

Zachary Community School District students performed well on Advanced Placement tests this year, the school district announced. This year, 76% of students who took an AP course scored a 3 or higher, ...

Participation in Advanced Placement exams at Louisiana public schools has plateaued, but the percentage of students earning scores of 3 and above, good enough to make them eligible for college credit, ...

Some years ago, I was invited to speak at a national convention of high-school teachers of Advanced Placement (AP) psychology courses. AP courses, as you probably know, are high-school courses ...