The Advanced Placement program’s name is based on its promise to deliver college-level curriculum to high school students. As a high school teacher with university teaching experience and a doctorate ...

Each May, hundreds of thousands of high school students from across the United States take the Advanced Placement exam for English Literature and Composition. Each June, hundreds of high school and ...

Maria Flores was not a strong writer, and she knew that rhetorical essay assignments and analyzing complex texts would be a huge challenge. That’s why the 17-year-old signed up to take her first ...

Not enough Waukegan District 60 students are taking advantage of college-level courses while at Waukegan High School, one of its principals said. The district plans on using data to help it identify ...

None of the students at the Manhattan Academy for Arts and Language can speak English when they enter the school. In fact, many start without any significant formal education or literacy skills. But ...