Until now, there was limited data on nationwide public school AP programs available. In his newly released report, AEI education data expert Nat Malkus closes this research gap by examining the ...

The College Board AP Program has introduced a new pilot initiative for 60 schools to implement and teach an AP course in African American studies.

“The Advanced Placement program uses a one-size-fits-all approach to high school education,” said William L. Lichten, a retired Yale University physics professor who has studied the program.

A new study from Stanford University that reviews research on the Advanced Placement program -- including about how much benefit students get from it when they reach college -- is not accurate.

The rigid structure of AP programs often leads to a “teaching to the test” approach, where educators focus primarily on preparing students to score well on exams rather than intellectual exploration, ...

Does the Advanced Placement program promote racial justice, or not? The AP program seeks to provide a challenging college-level education to high school students so that they will be ready and able to ...

Oak Park-River Forest High School has been named to College Board’s Advanced Placement School Honor Roll, earning silver distinction, officials announced in a news release. According to the r… ...

College-bound black students should be encouraged to participate in the Advanced Placement program, and more of them are doing so, say the editors of the journal.

Officials overseeing the Advanced Placement program have announced that they intend to drop AP classes and exams in four subject areas, in a pullback expected to affect about 12,500 students and ...