For years, researchers have found inequities in students’ access to and participation in advanced coursework, including Advanced Placement courses that can offer students cost-saving college credit in ...

Researchers say granular data are needed to assess whether inequities exist in students’ access to advanced coursework, including the College Board’s Advanced Placement courses. The College Board ...

High school students are constantly seeking ways to stand out in college applications and prepare themselves for the rigors of higher education. Advanced Placement (AP) courses have emerged as a ...

It is no secret that college admissions have only become more and more competitive over the last 50 years. The number of students applying to college has increased, while the number of spots at ...

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Many people often think that by taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes that they might get ahead in college, get credit, or may look better to colleges. Often times, that is not the case. AP courses ...

Dual enrollment and Advanced Placement courses can help high school students prepare for college. Dual enrollment allows students to earn college credits while in high school, potentially saving money ...

MADISON, Wis. - Right now in most Dane County schools, an "A" is an “A,” no matter how hard the classes on your transcript are. But that could change in Madison Metropolitan School District if ...

More Jefferson City School District students than ever are passing Advanced Placement exams. Advanced Placement, or AP, courses are college-level classes taught in high school by high-school teachers.

Discover the 10 toughest AP exams by pass rate, revealing challenges and surprises for high school students striving for college credit. Every May, millions of high school students charge up their ...

High school students don't have to wait any longer to find out this year's Advanced Placement test scores, according to the College Board, a nonprofit organization created to improve access to higher ...

On Aug. 18, Kevin Truong of Seattle arrived in Providence, R.I., where he will spend his next years studying biomedical engineering and chemical engineering at Brown University. He was attracted to ...