At Archbishop Stepinac High School, three students have earned the AP Capstone DiplomaTM, and eight students have earned the ...

Each November, students and schools face a deadline for registering for exams for the College Board’s Advanced Placement fall-semester and yearlong courses. These exams are taken in May and depending ...

Hundreds of freshmen at Mainland High School in Daytona lost the chance to earn $600 worth of college credit this year, and the school's principal is under investigation after giving those students a ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – A student at Dobyns-Bennett High School earned a perfect score on his college-level Advanced Placement Seminar Exam in the spring. A release from Kingsport City Schools (KCS) ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As the CEO of Command Education, I write about emotionally intelligent leadership and education. Despite these drawbacks, AP ...

College-bound students know the GPA and SAT scores listed on their college applications are scrutinized by college admissions officers. But so too are additional numbers: the scores on their AP exams.

AP exams have been receiving increasing criticism over the past few years. There are many issues that are involved with the unhealthy culture of these tests. A survey of 1,000 AP teachers found that ...

High school students often take college-level classes to save time and money in college, but there is one catch: You have to pass the exams in order to get the credit. According to a recent study by ...

Officials in a Florida school district were reprimanded after 336 high school students were given a "placebo" Advanced Placement exam when the district didn't have funds to pay for the real thing.

After reading “AP Tests Are Still One of the Great American Equalizers” (Review, Feb. 23), I realized that the arguments against Advanced Placement exams haven’t changed much in the 45 years I have ...