Reflections on how raising expectations and expanding access to advanced coursework can empower all students to excel.

Depending on how your high school treats Advanced Placement (AP) classes, an AP course can be worth a full grade higher than ...

Students like that taking AP courses saves them money and lets them earn college credit in high school. Hamasa Mashal is a junior at Turlock High School. This year, she is taking five AP classes: ...

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 ...

Dual enrollment has been growing in popularity, with over 2.5 million high schoolers taking at least one dual-credit course during the 2022-23 year.

High school students who take advanced placement and dual credit courses get more than a jump start on college. “It’s invaluable,” said Paul Cloutier, who teaches three AP social studies classes at ...

Many kids in high school are already earning college credits. Some are in Running Start and actually trekking to local community college campuses. But many more are doing it as part of their classroom ...

Every May, millions of high school students charge up their graphing calculators, crank out practice essays, and brush up on topics like participatory democracy and kinematics in preparation for ...

FACT Algebra is aligned with the entry-level general requirement math class many students take at Florida colleges and ...

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 ...

Hamasa Mashal is a junior at Turlock High School. This year, she is taking five AP classes: precalculus, U.S. history, chemistry, statistics and English language. For her and many other students, ...