I was saddened to hear of Daniel Doyle’s embittering stint as an AP World History exam reader at Colorado State University (The Chronicle, Letters, August 7). I assume that it was his first and last ...

Millions of high school students take Advanced Placement examinations each year. I have been grading the free-response questions on the AP Psychology exam for more than a decade. Over the years, I ...

Erich Martel suspected something was wrong because nobody was telling him anything. But it was not until Aug. 17, less than two weeks before school started, that he learned he would not be teaching ...

POWAY —— Grading in advanced placement courses at Westview HighSchool will change, putting more emphasis on classroom work andless on the final exam, school officials said. A districtwide grading ...

Just before former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins read his funny and moving poetry this week in front of 1,300 rapt Advanced Placement English teachers, he asked, “Why do so many of you do this for ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Every May, millions of high school students in the United States and across the globe take specialized tests known as advanced placement (AP) exams. Offered ...

College Board announces largely favorable audit results, but critics say no proof has been offered that the courses are college level. The College Board announced the results of its audit of Advanced ...

Tom Stanley-Becker wrote a good critique of institutional education in general. The pace of learning is determined by forces outside the classroom. Unfortunately, most of us must attend such ...

The College Board has issued a statement on behalf of itself and the Educational Testing Service, apologizing for a T-shirt that was made and sold by high school and college teachers who gathered in ...