In the past, the best students got accepted into Ivy Leagues, but that's no longer the reality. Instead, your teens should ...

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 ...

Although I taught history classes and introductory psychology at the high-school level for many years, my favorite class to teach was Advanced Placement psychology. I loved the subject matter, and ...

For decades, Advanced Placement classes have offered a means for ambitious high school students to earn a boost toward college. More than 60 percent of U.S. high schools offer AP classes, which are ...

I drilled a bit deeper into the College Board’s report on the Chinese language subject test and learned that 90.8% of the test takers are “Asian, Asian-American or Pacific Islander.” Presumably, many ...

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 2,500 ...

The month of May has always loomed large for high-school students taking Advanced Placement courses — it’s when students sit for high-stakes tests that will determine whether they’ve learned enough to ...

On the heels of a controversy over how to teach African American studies, another showdown over Advanced Placement courses could be brewing in Florida, this time over AP Psychology, as the nonprofit ...