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

Advanced Placement courses give students a chance to strengthen their transcripts by demonstrating academic rigor, and earn ...

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 ...
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 ...
Los Angeles Times

AP vs. college classes– Are they worth it?

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 ...
Education Week

How Many AP Classes Are Enough? What Researchers (and College Hopefuls) Say

Is there an optimal number of Advanced Placement courses students should take to succeed in college? The College Board, which offers AP courses through which students can get college credit while in ...
EdSource

Let’s shatter stereotypes about what an AP class — and students — look like

If you were to show up at Natomas High School in the middle of the school day, you would likely stumble upon my students walking around the campus in lab coats and examining their environment, looking ...
Houston Chronicle

More HISD students are passing AP exams than ever before. What's changed?

Atrayee Bhattacharjee's phone hasn't stopped ringing since she co-founded AP Tutors more than 25 years ago. Bhattacharjee created the Sugar Land-based company in 2000 after tutoring her daughter in ...