The Advanced Placement Program: Access to Excellence.

Curry, Wade; MacDonald, Walt; Morgan, Rick

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ERIC Number: EJ603374

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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The Advanced Placement Program: Access to Excellence.

Curry, Wade; MacDonald, Walt; Morgan, Rick

Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, v11 n1 p17-23 Fall 1999

In this article, the Advanced Placement (AP) Program of the College Board is described. It discusses the quality and standards for AP classes and examines the success of AP students, AP Scholar Awards, and resources for information on the AP program. A list of AP subjects and examinations is provided. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Academic Standards, Academically Gifted, Acceleration (Education), Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Scores, Secondary Education, Test Content

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Special Issue: Educational Programs and Options for Gifted Secondary Students: Practice and Research.