For those who teach Italian in U.S. schools, the advent of an Advanced Placement course in Italian language and culture three years ago was an epochal event, securing a future for the subject ...

Advanced Placement exams are gaining popularity in America's high schools, but Penn and the other Ivy League institutions are keeping their distance. Under the new policy of the College of Arts and ...

High school students seeking to better prepare for college and careers should consider taking higher-level foreign language courses, experts say. Two ways to do that are through the College Board's ...

The Advanced Placement program’s name is based on its promise to deliver college-level curriculum to high school students. As a high school teacher with university teaching experience and a doctorate ...

THREE RIVERS AREA — Students at Newport High School have the chance to take any number of Pre-Advanced Placement and Advanced Placement courses during their high school careers. To increase the number ...

Tests taken by 249 advanced-placement English students at Manatee High School this school year will not count. The district notified families on Wednesday that the College Board, the non-profit that ...

New York City foreign language teachers are furious that their star students might miss the all-important Advanced Placement World Language exams because of an “unfair” policy requiring the test to be ...

The College Board announced on Wednesday the revival of the Advanced Placement test in Italian, setting the stage for a renaissance in the study of the language of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci ...

SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of concerned parents and students attended a meeting Wednesday night after learning that students who took Advanced Placement tests at Scripps Ranch High School last month will ...