What to Do if Your School Doesn’t Offer AP Courses

If AP courses are not an option, experts advise students to consider taking at least one or several of the most rigorous ...
Los Angeles Times

Are AP classes really worth it?

When teachers mention Advanced Placement (AP) classes, the first thought that came to my mind is how hard they are, and how much more credit they offer. I am a student who gets a hold of challenges to ...

High school students set Haywood record for AP courses

Haywood County high schools had a record number of students taking Advanced Placement courses and exams last school year. Not ...
Yahoo

Ames High AP science classes struggle to teach students content appropriately

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ritika Tappeta reviews her notes, taken from AP classroom unit review videos, in order to study for her AP Chemistry class. In AP ...
Edutopia

Benefits of Using Skills-Based Instruction in Advanced Placement Courses

With a years-long shift to skills-based instruction and grading, this district found an unexpected outcome—an increase in AP ...
Modesto Bee

Do Advanced Placement students think their classes are worth it? Here’s what they say

Hamasa Mashal is a junior at Turlock High School. This year, she is taking five AP classes: precalculus, U.S. history, chemistry, statistics and English language. For her and many other students, ...
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The 10 hardest AP classes to pass in high school, according to data—and no, #1 is not calculus

Every May, millions of high school students charge up their graphing calculators, crank out practice essays, and brush up on topics like participatory democracy and kinematics in preparation for ...
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When do 2025 AP scores come out? Where to get results

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 ...