Students can choose either easier subjects or more complicated ones. Even though it may be appealing to go for the easy way ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students like that taking AP courses saves them money and lets them earn college credit in high school. (Shutterstock // Monkey ...

DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Columbus McKinney is taking his fifth Advanced Placement course at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, undeterred even though he didn’t score high enough to get college credit ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Everyday when seniors at Tucson High Magnet School Charles Becker and Mercedes de la Ossa walk into class, they’re not just preparing for their AP test; they’re preparing for ...

As a proud Chattanooga native and alumnus of three Hamilton County public schools, I strongly support increasing student success in college-level courses. Among the most prestigious college-level ...

More North Carolina high school students are taking an advanced placement class for college credit this school year than any year before. At the same time, a greater share of students of color are ...