Akron Public Schools is looking to add new advanced courses at three schools to increase academic rigor and access to higher-level courses for more students. Buchtel Community Learning Center's high ...

After Emma Alfaro, 14, failed the state’s end-of-course Algebra I exam as a seventh-grader, she was determined to slay the math gremlins that were hurting her cumulative grade-point average. The day ...

Enid Public Schools officials agreed to hire teachers to offer instruction in middle school Pre-AP courses earlier this week, and administrators have announced how they will fund the new teachers. As ...

After listening to concerns from parents, students and teachers, Enid middle schools will again offer separated Pre-AP courses. The district hired teachers to fill Pre-AP positions at the middle ...

Florida’s public high schools can offer a new Advanced Placement math course next school year, the Florida Department of Education told the College Board late Wednesday, a delayed decision that had ...

Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic High School will administer a placement test for its Pre-Advanced Placement (Pre-AP) Preparatory Program for students currently in sixth and seventh grade on April 15, 20 and ...

High-school courses that let students pursue advanced study in mathematics and science should be more in-depth, and should also be made more widely available to poor and minority students, a report ...

The Katy Independent School District is preparing to make a change to their pre-AP program. The College Board, a New York-based non-profit that develops and administers academic tests such as the SAT, ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Math and Science Initiative (NMSI) and teacher training organization Laying the Foundation (LTF) are merging at the end of 2011, putting in place a seamless ...

If students aren’t adequately prepared for college-level math courses in high school, it can make completing a college degree more difficult, with some students needing to spend time and money on ...