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Mathews, Jay – Principal Leadership, 2005
The Challenge Index ranks high schools according to how many students take AP and IB exams, not on how well they do or how many pass. This index is published in Newsweek and the magazine calls it "America's Best High Schools." In this article, the author, also the creator of this index, answers some frequently asked questions about the index and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Advanced Placement Programs, Public Opinion, Expository Writing