Advanced Placement classes are difficult — there is no way around that fact. Even the most outstanding students sometimes falter in their AP courses, and understandably so. AP classes are designed to ...

As high school seniors at KIPP DC College Preparatory in Washington, D.C. took their seats in AP U.S. Government class this week, they were already talking about the day's lesson: what had just ...

College admissions offices stress taking a rigorous course load. Passing AP exams can lead to college credit. Carefully consider which AP classes are necessary. In addition to earning college credits ...