I taught AP U.S. History in the late '80s and early '90s. Test scores depended -- not surprisingly -- on intensive study, academic rigor and, most especially, a brisk pace of instruction. In non-AP ...

School's still out, but record numbers of HISD teachers are returning to the classroom this week to learn how to better prepare their students to take Advanced Placement classes. This fall, for the ...

The number of high school students taking Advanced Placement exams increased 95% over the past decade, but many still do not ...

Encouraging students to pursue higher-level science, technology, engineering, and math courses requires deliberate planning, especially for those students historically underrepresented in those fields ...

A Highlands Ranch teacher is getting ready to crack open a textbook and teach Advanced Placement African American Studies for the first time. This is also a first for the Douglas County School ...

The vast majority of Advanced Placement exams this May will be digital. The exams in English, history, social sciences and other subjects will move to the digital testing application, Bluebook, the ...

Dear Extra Credit: I expect a few Advanced Placement teachers might take umbrage at your comment that a talented class that produces no AP scores above a 3 "is a glaring indicator that the teacher ...