The College Board is adding two new AP courses to its 70-year-old program. The goal is to respond to a changing industry, job market demand, as well as ways to best prepare students whether or not ...

As standardized testing advances from all directions, teachers and administrators face a momentous choice: Are we mainly concerned with educating our students, or with ranking them? Recent news ...

The College Board over the last few years has bet on two new courses to boost participation of underrepresented students in the Advanced Placement program: AP African American Studies and AP ...

If you’re one of the many high school students who’s not sure which advanced placement (AP) classes to take, we hope our list of the 6 easiest AP classes to take will give you some direction. Let’s ...

Most high school students are grateful for winter break. After all, it is an opportunity to fully relax. But for students who are enrolled in AP courses-- especially those taking multiple AP classes - ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the college admission process and how it affects families. According to a recent NPR report, nearly 3 million high school ...

Enhancements expand suite of college prep offerings — already proven to boost SAT scores — and reinforce company's commitment to academic excellence DALLAS, June ...

A quiet revolution is picking up steam in the nation’s private secondary schools, with broad implications for college admissions and for teaching and learning on both sides of the transition from high ...

Advanced Placement (AP) courses are college-level courses offered to high school students. There are 38 AP courses in the Arts, English, History & Social Science, Math & Computer Science, Science, and ...