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“ [I]t seemed obvious from talking to other parents and students that the AP/IB classes were excellent and would be necessary for getting into a top college,” said Tina Chen, a 2003 graduate of St ...

Dear Extra Credit: There has been one oversight in almost all the letters I've read concerning the debate over honors vs. Advanced Placement in Fairfax County. Rarely mentioned is that AP classes are ...

AP vs. IB In schools with Advanced Placement (AP) programs, students can choose to take advanced classes in subjects such as government, chemistry, biology and English with no cap on the number they ...

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The two major curriculum agencies for advanced high school coursework have different ideas about whether AI programs like ChatGPT should be allowed for writing assignments, but they agree that ...

Watch out. Tumultuous days are ahead in the war of advocates for college-level high school courses such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate, particularly with the rise of some ...

Conscientious high school students have a lot to consider: grade-point average, extracurricular activities and the rigor of classes. Many students have turned to Advanced Placement courses to ...