A study of Advanced Placement courses found that six are tied to a college admission boost, but others, including some of the ...

Empowerly, a college and career counseling platform serving thousands of students and college counselors annually, today released an analysis of admissions decisions for 11,764 students who applied to ...

John Moscatiello questions whether AP courses still deliver college-level rigor, examining easier questions, simpler readings ...

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 ...

Whether it’s fostering collaboration across grade levels, or using College Board tools such as AP Classroom and Pre-AP guidelines, district leaders can implement a number of strategies to improve ...

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 ...

Advanced Placement exams are one of the most influential (and oft-controversial) forces shaping high schools today. That’s why it’s a big deal when AP embarks on a new direction, such as launching its ...

In a bid to engage more U.S. high school students in computer science, the College Board introduced a new Advanced Placement (AP) course in 2016: Computer Science Principles, which explores a range of ...

The new Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course framework will officially be launching this year, in the fall for the 2024-2025 school year. College Board, the nonprofit testing ...

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 ...

The Florida Education Department and the College Board appeared to come to a resolution over the inclusion of LGBTQ topics in the state’s Advanced Placement Psychology classes. That hasn't stopped ...