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Registered: 09-10-2008 www.edweek.org
- Students who participated in the Advanced Placement program were more likely to score higher on college-entrance exams, earn college degrees, and make more money after college than non-AP students, but those differences varied significantly among various racial and ethnic groups, a new study says. more...
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- U.S. Poised to Sit Out Advanced TIMSS Test
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Registered: 27-07-2007 www.edweek.org
- The U.S. Education Department's statistics arm, citing budget and staffing constraints, won't take part in a 2008 study of physics and upper-level-math performance. more...
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- Rating Education Gains: Achievement Gaps, Advanced Placement Exams, Demographic Shifts and Charter Schools: What Do They Add Up To for Students?
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Registered: 11-06-2007 www.ednews.org
- By Jay Mathews We seem to be doing a bit better educating our most disadvantaged students. But many educators think that is not enough. The numbers displayed in the graphic smorgasbord known as The Condition of Education 2007, from the U.S. Education Department's National Center for Education Statistics, reveal the struggles of a generation to make schools work for all children more...
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- Report on the State of American Education Shows High School Students Taking More Advanced Coursework
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Registered: 01-06-2007 www.ednews.org
- High school students in the United States are taking more courses in mathematics and science, as well as social studies, the arts, and foreign languages, according to The Condition of Education 2007 report released today by the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). The general increases in credits earned since the early 1980s are, in large part, a product ... more...
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- Advanced Placement Tests Are Leaving Some Behind
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Registered: 07-02-2007 www.nytimes.com
- African-American students, who made up 14 percent of the student population last year, were only 7 percent of the participants in Advanced Placement courses. more...
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- New Teen Taunt: You Call That Advanced?
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Registered: 25-01-2007 www.ednews.org
- Fierce rivalries are playing out among the academic elite in the Washington area as high schools expand college-level courses. Alyssa Smith, 17, was taking Advanced Placement classes at Woodbridge Senior High School in Prince William County. Her boyfriend was in the International Baccalaureate program at Stonewall Jackson High School near Manassas. more...
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