Changes in the future for Advance Placement classes

May 25th, 2005

According to a recent CNN.com article, a team of researchers at the University of Oregon in Eugene is leading a re-examining of AP courses in U.S. history, biology, chemistry, physics, European history, world history and environmental science.

“We recognize that simply having a course that requires a teacher to cover a lot of content is not the same as the best-level college course, in which teachers are facilitating in-depth study,” said Trevor Packer, Advanced Placement executive director.

Find out how the potential changes to the AP program will affect your high school students.

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