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Growing and Supporting AP
Advancing Equity
Explaining benefits of AP         
Higher Education and AP
     
Growing and Supporting AP
  • Richlands High School's AP Presentation to NC Legislature - Presentation shares their journey in growing and supporting AP for all students! ​
  • Rural Charleston schools live-stream AP courses with a Wando High teacher - By Paul Bowers, Feb 19, 2019, The Post and Courier
  • Magnolia High Advanced Placement award ceremony on Monday - staff writer, September 19, 2018, Magnolia Reporter
  • Economics teacher to be recognized for students' AP scores - By Simone Jasper, December 18, 2017,  Midland Reporter-Telegram
  • AHS' AP Scholar Wall - Dec. 21, 2017, The Courier-Tribune
  • ​Students receive awards at Magnolia High Advanced Placement Incentive Assembly, Sept 22, 2017, Magnolia.com Reporter
  • Wareham Advanced Placement Students Honored At Pep Rally - Oct 2, 2017, Wareham Week
  • Metea giving new AP students an added leg up with senior mentors - By Suzanne Baker, August 3, 2017, Naperville Sun
  • Clinton staff shares successes - By Kristy D. Carter, Sampson Independent, July 6, 2017​
  • Students and teachers made AP experiment a rousing success - By Krestin Bahr, July 3, 2017, The Dispatch
  • How to  Support First-Time Advanced Placement Students - By Urban Education Contributor, Education Week, June 15, 2017
  • Does more rigorous middle school math coursework change students' college readiness. By - Shaun M. Dougherty, Joshua S. Goodman, Darryl V. Hill, Erica Litke, Lindsay C. Page, April 27th, 2017, Brown Center Chalkboard
  • Why placing students in difficult high school classes may increase college enrollment - By Sarah Butrymowicz, March 16, 2017, Hechinger Report​​
  • Principal's Corner: North Tahoe High - academic rigor for everyone - By Joanna Mitchell, Jan. 2017, Sierra Sun​​
  • Computer science education expands with new AP courses - By Tara Garcia Mathewson, Dec 2016, Education Dive​​
  • Nudges That Help Struggling Students Succeed - By David L. Kirp, Oct. 29, 2016, NY Times​​
  • Spotlight on Success  - All Editions​
  • Monfredo: North High & South High Kickoff Rally For AP Students - By John Monfredo​
  • How one tiny high school hacked Advanced Placement classes - By Kate Schimel and Leah Todd, High Country News​
  • The AP lever for boosting access, success, and equity - By Rachel Roegman and Thomas Hatchwww.tc.columbia.edu/ncrest/publications--resources/0031721716629653.pdf
  • One School District Tries to Change The Status Quo in AP Classes - By Jess Clark, WUNC.org
  • Indio principal took school from 'scary' to top ranking - By Kristen Hwang, The Desert Sun
  • Students, district find expanded AP studies pay - by Robert Nott, The Sante Fe New Mexican
  • How Lake Park is driving its AP Program - By Lynne Panega ​​
  • Central Valley unlocks its students’ academic ambitions - Record Searchlight
  • Perils and Promise: Rural Students And Access To Advanced Placement - By Leaneda Inge​
  • Advance Kentucky Initiative
  • AP Readiness Program - Los Angeles
  • Penn Wood High principal leads school to new academic heights - By Kevin Tustin
  • How to help struggling readers get the most from advanced coursework - by John Higgins
  • Woodstock School District 200 pushing to up access to AP classes in pilot program - by Allison Goodrich, Northwest Herald​ ​​​
Advancing Equity​​​
  • Analysis: How Schools Can Close Troubling Racial Gaps in Advanced Courses - By Roby Chatterji; November 18, 2021; The 74
  • District aims to increase Black students and English Language Learners in AP courses - By Mollie Belt, The Dallas Examiner; Jan. 11, 2021
  • Cape Fear High School's (Cumberland County) plan for increasing AP participation for underrepresented students - Chris Lucas
  • What I Learned in 23 Years Ranking America's Most Challenging High School - By Jay Mathews, Education Next; March, 2021
  • How one Iowa high school is teaching more students in Advanced Placement classes - By Molly Duffy, October 30, 2019, The Gazette
  • Waltham High School Free AP Boot Camp Aims To Help Diversify - By Jenna Fisher, May 29, 2019, Patch​
  • Park City schools make large strides to close the opportunity gap - By Carolyn Webber Alder, April 27, 2019, ParkRecord.com
  • Female, minority students took AP computer science in record numbers - By Ryan Suppe, Aug. 27, 2018, USA Today​
  • Access to AP Courses Often Elusive for Low-Income Students - By Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, May 14, 2018, The CT Mirror
  • Equity Meets Education: Donnell Cannon - By Liz Bell, January 16, 2018, EdNC
  • Expansion of AP computer science courses draws more girls and minorities - By Nick Anderson, January 8, 2018, Washington Post
  • When It  Comes to Advanced Coursework, Equity is Access - By Nate Bowling, Education Week Teacher, December 10, 2017
  • America's Hidden Gems - Rural, Latinx and Gifted Students - by Harold Levy and Bev Perdue | October 16, 2017, EdNC
  • 300 gather, seek solutions to race disparity in Salem-Keizer - By Natalie Pate, Statesman Journal, Oct. 13, 2017
  • As Rural Participation in AP Courses Climbs, Average Passing Scores Hold Steady - By Diane Schaffhauser, August 24, 2017, Campus Technology
  • ​Schools Seek to Diversify Gifted, Honors Classes - By Sarah D. Sparks, October 27, 2015, Education Week
  • Systems for Success: Thinking Beyond Access to AP - By Ashley Griffin and Davis Dixon, July 26, 2017; The Education Trust
  • ​New class leads to big gains in number of girls, minorities taking AP computer science exams - By Carolyn Jones, EdSource, July 23, 2017
  • Working Toward Equitable Advanced Placement Programming - By Urban Education Contributor, Education Week, June 12, 2017​
  • New computer science course would aim to pull women, minorities into field - By Laura Weiss, June 2, 2017, Fairfield Citizen
  • Downtrodden parts of Texas lead nation in challenging high school students - By Jay Mathews, May 26, 2017, The Washington Post
  • America's Most Challenging High Schools: A 30-year project that keeps growing - By Jay Mathews, May 5, 2017, Washington Post
  • Bridging the Divide: Within integrated schools, de facto segregation persists - By Erica L. Green, The Baltimore Sun, March 28, 2017
  • Even with high scores, many minority students still are passed over for AP classes - By Andrew Marra, PalmBeachPost.com, Mar. 24, 2017​
  • The Challenge of Creating Schools that 'Work for Everybody' - By Catherine Gewertz, Education Week, March 21, 2017
  • District brings forward equity plan - Taylor Nachtigal, Post Bulletin - August, 2016
  • Classroom Biases Hinder Students' Learning - By Sarah D. Sparks, Oct. 27, 2015, Education Week
  • The AP lever for boosting access, success, and equity - By Rachel Roegman and Thomas Hatch​​
  • High schools target 'unlikely' students for advanced classes - By Michael Aushenker, Simi Valley Acorn​​
  • Spotlight on Success - Strategies for Equity & Access - 4th edition​​
  • As achievement gap widens, Phoenixville schools seek ways to close it - By  Kathy Boccella, Philly.com
  • Closing Kentucky's Academic Achievement Gap - By John Gregroy and KET, Oct 18, 2016​
  • Equity in Advanced Placement to adapt to a changing economy - By Glen Ellyn, Chicago Tribune
  • District brings forward equity plan - Taylor Nachtigal, Post Bulletin - August, 2016
  • Why aren't there more African-American boys in gifted classes - By Eva-Marie Ayala, The Dallas Morning News
  • At Columbia Heights High, more students of color taking AP courses - By Beena Raghavendran, Star Tribune​​
Explaining benefits of AP​​​​
  • Teacher Spotlight (AP Capstone): Lisa Bartley, Staff Report, Nov. 7, 2018, Glasgow Daily Times
  • NC AP Credit Policy information
  • My experience with AP U.S. History: The importance of rigor in bringing history to life - By Alli Aldis, June 22, 2017, National Association for Gifted Children
  • Students Discover New Aspirations Taking AP Computer Science - Education News, NAPS article
  • AP Capstone classes bring study of academic research to Westlake - By Conor O'Bryan, Dec. 12, 2017, Statesman
  • Reap the Benefits of AP Language Courses - These Advanced Placement classes can prepare high schoolers  for future study abroad experiences - By Tiffany Sorensen, November, 13, 2017, US News and World Report
  • Build College Skills - College Board
  • Summerhill: Outcome-based education leads to college success - By Bill Summerhill, September 23, 2017, Amarillo-Globe News​​
  • Why AP classes are worth it even if students fail - By Tracy Epp, August 1, 2017, The Sacramento Bee
  • Work Toward College Success - College Board
  • Hard work pays off: Soon-to-be graduate has leg up with AP credits earned in high school - By January Rutherford, 5/31/2017, The Seymour Tribute
  • Are AP classes worth it? Absolutely, say some Georgia educators - By Marueen Downey, April 12, 2017, myAJC
  • Shenango Participates In Toolkit Video For PBS - By Lugene Pezzuto, New Castle News. N. p., 2017. Web. 10 Feb. 2017.​
  • Data shows value of advanced high school classes in Arkansas - By Kelly P. Kissel, Dec. 2016, The Oklahoman​
  • The humble high school AP test is altering the course of millions of Americans' lives - By Dan Kopf, Dec. 2016, Quartz
Higher Education
  • College Board AP Higher Education information 
  • Champion for Low-Income Students Gets a Boost Itself - By Doug Lederman, May 21, 2018, Inside Higher Ed​
  • Colleges Discover the Rural Student - By Laura Pappano, Jan 31, 2017, NY Times
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