Wise classroom teachers have convinced me it is one of the best things ever to happen to high schools. But Abrams, who taught AP classes for several years, is a smart and industrious educator with ...

By enrolling in AP courses, students not only gain the potential to earn college credits, saving both time and money, but ...

Courses in the International Baccalaureate program are “actually more rigorous than AP, and the colleges accept ... Students also submit their scores to gain eligibility for Florida’s Bright ...

Both AP and honors classes ... Taking on too many advanced classes can result in a poor performance or take your time away from extracurricular activities, which are also valuable for college ...

As educators continue to look into ways to make advanced placement courses ... existing AP coursework and motivation for continuing with AP, while the ambassadors themselves gain leadership ...

One way for high school students to strengthen their transcripts and prepare for college is to enroll in Advanced Placement courses. AP offers rigorous coursework and the opportunity to earn ...

That is what an AP class is about. It pushes students to find out things about themselves that they never knew existed. It opens doors. They are surrounded by classmates from similar or different ...

Having Advanced Placement classes ... activities, which is viewed favorably by colleges, she says. “They’re still looking for a well-rounded student,” she says. “So to be involved in 10 AP ...

Any AP class that a student takes, requires them to take an exam at the end of the year to gain the college credit that they worked for. They must receive a three or higher to pass the exam. “I think ...

In AP Biology students struggle with a perpetual lack of grading in the class. “It would take months for the teacher to grade things, if at all. Half of the assignments were never graded ...

TUSD has been placed on the College Board’s annual AP District Honor Roll for its efforts to increase participation in Advanced Placement classes. TUSD is one of three districts in the state to ...