Mass. broke AP exam records last year. Here’s how Central Mass. students fared

After the state broke the record of highest percentage of students graduating with a passing score in AP exams in the 2024-25 ...

Mass. high school students broke AP exam high score record in 2025

Newly released test results show that nearly 36% of students who graduated from Massachusetts public high schools in 2025 ...

Massachusetts students top nation on Advanced Placement exams

Massachusetts continues to grapple with early literacy woes and school budget cuts but its students once again have topped ...

Early planning key to cracking advanced placement exams, College Board regional head

Students aspiring to study at international universities are increasingly turning to Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exams to strengthen their academic profiles. Recognised by ...
Daily Herald

Getting a head start: Illinois students 5th in nation for scoring high on AP exams

More Illinois students are taking Advanced Placement courses and scoring high on those exams compared to their peers in other states, the latest College Board data shows. In 2025, 31.4% of Illinois ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

This Corpus Christi ISD school was feted for AP achievement. How do other schools compare?

Veterans Memorial High School has been recognized by the College Board’s AP School Honor Roll program for its percentage of students who have taken Advanced Placement exams, which give high school ...

LAUSD shows big improvement in Advanced Placement class enrollment, passing scores

LAUSD students have made "unprecedented" gains in Advanced Placement participation and passing scores, Supt. Alberto Carvalho ...
RiverBender.com

East St. Louis Students Excel in Advanced Placement as Illinois Ranks Among Nation’s Best

East St. Louis Senior High students excel in AP exams, driving Illinois to rank fifth nationally in AP performance and fourth in Black student participation.
Los Angeles Times

Nine AP exams will only be offered in a digital format beginning May 2025

Nine AP exams will be administered in a digital format for the May 2025 testing season, the College Board announced in July. The tests will still be taken on the high school’s campus and will have the ...
The Oakland Press

More students taking Advanced Placement exams since 2018

More public high school students are taking Advanced Placement courses and exams than at any time since 2018. The number of Michigan students taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes in 2023 increased ...
Los Angeles Times

Opinion: Are AP exams truly benefiting talented students?

My joy and relief of finally being able to pay for my long-awaited lunch before my next stretch of afternoon classes was extinguished with embarrassment. The cashier’s words made my face grow hot, and ...
Inside Higher Ed

Second AP Exam Has Technical Problems

The College Board has confirmed that thousands of students experienced technical difficulties taking the Advanced Placement exam in English last week. The admission comes just day after students ...