High school students are constantly seeking ways to stand out in college applications and prepare themselves for the rigors of higher education. Advanced Placement (AP) courses have emerged as a ...

Some years ago, I was invited to speak at a national convention of high-school teachers of Advanced Placement (AP) psychology courses. AP courses, as you probably know, are high-school courses ...

"Right now, the largest AP class that we have for students is — I think we're up to five (students) in the class." ...

Advanced Placement courses give students a chance to strengthen their transcripts by demonstrating academic rigor, and earn college credits. But these courses aren’t offered at every high school.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- New data released by the College Board show that Oregon students with access to challenging courses continue to make strides in college readiness, particularly through the ...