The College Board has been in the headlines repeatedly over the last year. The nonprofit’s Advanced Placement courses—which look good on college applications and offer students a chance to score ...

AP exams are scored on a scale of 1 on the lowest end to 5 on the highest. "Most colleges award credit for AP scores of 3 or ...

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 ...

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.

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The College Board over the last few years has bet on two new courses to boost participation of underrepresented students in the Advanced Placement program: AP African American Studies and AP ...

If last year’s numbers are any indication, some 3 million students will be taking 5 million AP exams this spring. These three-hour exams, offered in May each year, mark the culmination of ...

Years ago, when I went to work for UPI in Saint Louis, my in-service training consisted of a demonstration of how to operate the teleprinter. Most of the time an operator would be available; but on ...