AP exams are scored on a scale of 1 on the lowest end to 5 on the highest. "Most colleges award credit for AP scores of 3 or ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cole Kubisiak is done with high school. He graduated from Wausau West High School in June, but he waited another month before he heard back about his Advanced Placement exams. On Tuesday, he was ...

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 ...

Students can earn college credit depending on their AP exam scores. The digital version is the same as the paper exam. Test-takers should get familiar with the digital platform ahead of time. Several ...

This story was originally published on K-12 Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily K-12 Dive newsletter. As the 2025 Advanced Placement exam season approaches, students ...

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 ...

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 ...