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 ...

Dual enrollment has been growing in popularity, with over 2.5 million high schoolers taking at least one dual-credit course ...

For decades, high-achieving high school students have been told the surest way to impress selective colleges is to take ...

Reflections on how raising expectations and expanding access to advanced coursework can empower all students to excel.

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 ...

Two-thirds of college-level courses offered at secondary schools meet academic requirements allowing them to be called Advanced Placement courses, and some of the remaining third, which are still ...

Two-thirds of college-level courses offered at secondary schools meet the academic requirements allowing them to be labeled “Advanced Placement” courses, and some of the remaining third, which are ...

Researchers found that students who combined Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses with dual-enrollment ...

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 ...

Education Lab is a Seattle Times project that spotlights promising approaches to persistent challenges in public education. The Seattle Foundation serves as the fiscal sponsor for Education Lab, which ...