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 ...

The AP lit exam lasts three hours and includes two major sections: a 60-minute multiple-choice portion with 55 questions, and a 120-minute free-response section where students write three essays. This ...

Namwali Serpell, an author and English professor at Harvard University, was confounded: A slew of fresh online reviews described her book — which was well-received when it was published more than four ...