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DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

One Dearborn high school has more than doubled the number of AP tests students passed in the last three years. Could it be a ...

If you ask Colby Simpson, one of 35 seniors at Paonia High School, how many Advanced Placement classes he’s taken, he has to shuffle through a long mental list. He definitely took AP Biology, and is ...

Students at Des Moines middle schools no longer have the option to take advanced English and science classes.The Des Moines Register reports Tuesday that some parents are concerned that top performers ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Everyday when seniors at Tucson High Magnet School Charles Becker and Mercedes de la Ossa walk into class, they’re not just preparing for their AP test; they’re preparing for ...