More high-school students are taking Advanced Placement examinations than in the past, but the percentage of those who pass the tests has dropped slightly, according to a report released last week by ...

The College Board has confirmed that thousands of students experienced technical difficulties taking the Advanced Placement exam in English last week. The admission comes just day after students ...

New York Times Tamar Lewin authored an interesting piece yesterday on black high-schoolers and their unwillingness to take the Advanced Placement [AP] exam. As we know the AP program allows students ...

My joy and relief of finally being able to pay for my long-awaited lunch before my next stretch of afternoon classes was extinguished with embarrassment. The cashier’s words made my face grow hot, and ...

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 ...

The College Board adopted a new methodology for scoring Advanced Placement course exam—and as a result, the percentage of students passing in nine exams has increased over the last three years. The ...

Thousands of New Jersey high school students are taking the AP lit exam today, May 7, one of the longest and most widely taken Advanced Placement tests in the country. The AP lit exam lasts three ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — Starpoint Superintendent Dr. Sean Croft said UPS lost 106 AP exams. He said one box, containing juniors' AP U.S. History exams and seniors' AP literature exams, never made it ...

The first week of the College Board’s vast online-testing experiment was riddled with technical glitches that kept many students from uploading their answers to Advanced Placement exams. Heading into ...

A principal and former chief academic officer have been disciplined after it was discovered more than 300 students were given a fake AP exam. (Photo: Google) A Florida high school principal and former ...

It’s just kind of objectively weird that college credit is awarded for a high score (usually a 5) on the AP English Literature and Composition test, right? I mean, have you seen the test itself?