As educators, parents and students look forward to a holiday respite from the national bickering over standardized tests, we ought to consider, for a happy yuletide moment, the progress we have made ...

Washington high school students who get a passing score on an Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate exam should be rewarded with a standard amount of college credit for this accomplishment ...

That's what Paul Richer wants to tell every School District of Lancaster high school student. Yes, you can take a more rigorous course without leaving your school building or switching to a different ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. The cheating scandal has revealed an operation where ...

D.C. public high schools sharply increased the number of college-level courses offered last year after research continued to show that such challenging programs gave students an important key to ...

Students who take individual IB classes may pay $119 to take a test on the course material and earn college credit depending on their score. Unlike AP tests, the IB tests can only be taken by students ...