Last year you contextualized your reporting of the Advanced Placement tests (“Advanced-Placement Test Scores Drop Slightly, Report Says,” The Chronicle, February 17, 2006). As you noted, a “smaller ...

For years, educators and researchers alike have looked into the national underrepresentation of students of color—especially Black and Latino students—in Advanced Placement courses offered by the ...

The Lone Star State has spent decades striving to expand access to Advanced Placement (AP) math courses, but the results remain underwhelming. A study we recently published at the Thomas B. Fordham ...

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 ...