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 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 ...

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 ...

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 the past few months, a lot of attention has been paid to the spike in some Advanced Placement exam results. EdWeek’s Ileana Najarro reported in August that these increased passing rates have “led ...

This past week, several reports were distributed, describing how the College Board had begun a process of recalibrating (which they call validating) Advanced Placement (AP) scores. What does this mean ...

There are no shortcuts on the road to earning the required number of credits to graduate college. But there are head starts. By earning a sufficiently high score on an Advanced Placement exam, ...

Even though school is out for summer, Advanced Placement students are finally getting their exam scores back ahead of the 2025 fall semester. Advanced Placement Programs are offered at schools across ...

Each year, AP scores are released online in early to mid-July. The release dates are set between July 5 and July 9, depending on your location. What time do AP scores come out? AP scores this year are ...

The College Board announced Tuesday that the Maryland class of 2013 led the nation in high scoring on Advanced Placement tests. The New York-based organization said in a report that 29.1 percent of ...