Millions of high school students take Advanced Placement examinations each year. I have been grading the free-response questions on the AP Psychology exam for more than a decade. Over the years, I ...
I was saddened to hear of Daniel Doyle’s embittering stint as an AP World History exam reader at Colorado State University (The Chronicle, Letters, August 7). I assume that it was his first and last ...
The College Board adopted a new methodology for scoring Advanced Placement course exam—and as a result, the percentage of students passing in nine exams has increased over the last three years. The ...
John Moscatiello questions whether AP courses still deliver college-level rigor, examining easier questions, simpler readings ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few years ago, education experts noticed that scores were climbing upwards on a number of Advanced Placement tests. The ...
This article originally appeared on Undark. Every May, millions of high school students in the United States and across the globe take specialized tests known as advanced placement (AP) exams. Offered ...
More than 2.7 million students will take AP exams in May. Among top colleges, 86 percent restrict use of Advanced Placement credits. A few colleges don't accept AP credits. If you're counting on ...
A few years ago, education experts noticed that scores were climbing upwards on a number of Advanced Placement tests. The increases, measured on some of the program’s most popular assessments, were as ...
This story first appeared at The 74, a nonprofit news site covering education. Sign up for free newsletters from The 74 to get more like this in your inbox. A few years ago, education experts noticed ...