One of the benefits of The College Board's Advanced Placement program is that it allows high school students to sit for end-of-year AP exams and potentially earn college credits without taking an AP ...

We yearn so much for data on the Advanced Placement program -- a powerful influence on high schools today -- that one of the most cited pieces of recent AP research actually does not yet exist, at ...

At London Central Secondary School in Ontario, Canada, only one AP class is offered but students can take any AP exams. To prepare, a study club is hosted by the AP English teacher. During the first ...

Tom Shaffer's first e-mail to me, after his high school was included on my list of America's best high schools in Newsweek.com, grabbed my attention, to say the least. "In my considered opinion," ...