The yearly exams each May test students mastery of first-year college course subjects. Here's when the results are released.

In the district 549 students took the Advance Placement courses, a number slightly lower than last year, and 147 students took 240 exams. Tomball High School principal Huey Kinchen relayed the ...

Goldstein also cites competition from the International Baccalaureate tests: “A federal analysis comparing Advanced Placement with the International Baccalaureate program found that in 2014, 61 ...

An Oklahoma legislative panel is reviewing the latest Advanced Placement U.S. History course and could cut funding for it in the state's schools. Lawmakers complain the course focuses on the negative.

High school students stuck at home because of the coronavirus outbreak can go online this year to take their Advanced Placement exams to earn college credit. More than 110,000 Michigan students ...

More students are getting high scores on Advanced Placement tests, long seen as a gateway to elite college admissions as well as a way to earn college credit during high school. Changes by the ...

Advanced Placement test scores rise for state students. February 8, 2020 at 9:08 a.m. by Cynthia Howell. FILE — This 2015 file photo shows public school buses. (AP Photo/File) ...

In February, Advanced Placement tests came under intense scrutiny when it was revealed that the organization that administers them, the College Board, had caved to political pressure from Florida ...

The College Board’s Advanced Placement courses have become omnipresent in American high schools, supposedly representing a leg up for the college bound, the AP tests a chance for the best and ...

WHAT TO KNOW. New York ranks second among all states, next to Massachusetts, in percentages of students passing at least one college-level Advanced Placement test before graduating from high ...