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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 ...

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 ...

The College Board’s Advanced Placement program, which offers students a chance at earning college credit while still in high school, continues to grow in participation—and performance—across the ...

Next week, students across the country will sit for the Advanced Placement exams. Administered by the College Board, AP courses and their accompanying exams have long been regarded as benchmarks for ...

Big changes are coming for high school students who enroll in AP classes. College Board announced that final exams for 28 of its 36 AP subjects will be online this year. The exams will take place ...

Veterans Memorial High School has been recognized by the College Board’s AP School Honor Roll program for its percentage of students who have taken Advanced Placement exams, which give high school ...

Nine AP exams will be administered in a digital format for the May 2025 testing season, the College Board announced in July. The tests will still be taken on the high school’s campus and will have the ...

Just under 750,000 high school students who graduated last year earned a score of 3 or above on at least one Advanced Placement test (with 3 translating into college credit at many institutions), a ...

Royal Palm Beach High School students whose completed Advanced Placement exams were lost in May learned on Tuesday that they have just three weeks to study before retaking their exams. Just six of the ...