Changes to the AP program
The College Board and District 211 made changes to the Advanced Placement (AP) program at the end of the 2018-2019 school year, resulting in mixed opinions from students and teachers. The AP program,...
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Homework-free weekend would give seniors time to focus on future
Every student looks forward to their senior year and all the fun it entails, from toga day to senior prom. Parents, neighbors, and siblings repeat the cliche “junior year is the hardest and once...
AP price hike disadvantages students
A full school year’s worth of tedious, college-level work, all done to receive no academic credit–this is what a large population of students may be facing because of the increase in AP exam fees....
The new SAT improves testing standards
Our generation has become accustomed to seemingly endless amounts of standardized tests. With colleges increasingly relying on these tests, students are often the ones paying the price, sometimes spending hundreds of dollars on tutoring...
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