Should my child take AP or dual enrollment? What to know about the programs

Dual enrollment has been growing in popularity, with over 2.5 million high schoolers taking at least one dual-credit course during the 2022-23 year.
Inside Higher Ed

Dual Enrollment or AP?

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Let’s say you’re a high school student who expects to go to college. You’re lucky enough to be ...
Education Week

College Board Leader Discusses Controversy Over AP Courses

The College Board has been in the headlines repeatedly over the last year. The nonprofit’s Advanced Placement courses—which look good on college applications and offer students a chance to score ...
Yahoo

Takeaways from AP investigation into police training on the risks of handcuffing someone facedown

Instructor Dave Rose, right, watches as fellow instructor Enrico Solomon, top, demonstrates the basics of ground control on a student during an Arrest & Control Instructor course in Sacramento, ...
The Oakland Press

More students taking Advanced Placement exams since 2018

More public high school students are taking Advanced Placement courses and exams than at any time since 2018. The number of Michigan students taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes in 2023 ...

Advanced Placement exam success reaches record highs in Michigan

The number of public-school students in Michigan taking Advanced Placement (AP) exams and performing well on them has reached record highs. AP classes offer students the ...
Sun Sentinel

AP Investigation: Training failures can lead police to deadly use of common handcuffing tactic

Yet AP found instructors at several state-certified training centers continue to teach — wrongly — that holding someone facedown doesn’t cause death by what’s known as positional asphyxia, which ...