ECS Education Policy Issue Site: High School--Advanced Placement


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Advanced Placement

HIGH SCHOOL

ADVANCED PLACEMENT

	What States Are Doing
	Selected Research & Readings
	Programs & Practices
	Other Web Sites

RELATED ISSUES

High School--Dual/Concurrent Enrollment

P-16 or P-20

RELATED ECS PROJECTS

ECS High School Policy Center (HSPC)

Launched in 1955, the Advanced Placement (AP) Program allows students to complete college-level coursework while still in high school. As of July 2005, 34 courses in 19 subject areas are offered. Depending on their performance on AP exams and the individual postsecondary institution's policy, students may earn college credit, advanced placement or both. This site provides information on What States Are Doing to promote student participation and success in Advanced Placement courses, Research and Readings on questions related to the program, Programs and Practices promoting student access and success in AP courses and exams, and Other Web Sites related to the AP program.

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Advanced Placement Database
This database provides 50-state information on a number of AP-related issues, including financial and accountability incentives for offering AP, teacher training and student test fees, and state support for encouraging access to AP courses

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