The College Board adopted a new methodology for scoring Advanced Placement course exam—and as a result, the percentage of students passing in nine exams has increased over the last three years. The ...

The College Board’s Advanced Placement program, which offers students a chance at earning college credit while still in high school, continues to grow in participation—and performance—across the ...

The College Board has overhauled its scoring methodology for the majority of Advanced Placement exams over the past two years. On Monday, the nonprofit published on its website the first public ...

A surge in Advanced Placement test scores after a change in how the College Board evaluates the exams has sparked accusations of grade inflation. The College Board revealed this month that it started ...

In a previous article, I described a massive change in the distribution of AP scores. There were some hints that this was coming. There was a 2021 conference on the English Literature and Language AP ...

NEW YORK — This May, students will power up their computers instead of sharpening pencils, as Advanced Placement Exams go digital—offering a more secure, streamlined, and student friendly testing ...

In 2023, a record number of low-income students took Advanced Placement exams. The College Board made about $500 million in revenue as a result. The problem? A sizable number of those low-income ...

Last year, senior Ritika Tappeta walked into her AP Biology class excited for the year ahead. Instead, she was severely disappointed. By the end of the year, the class had completed three of the eight ...

More than 81,000 New Jersey high school students took AP exams last year, recognizing their importance in the college application process. According to statistics from College Board, AP courses are ...