AP Classes

October 17, 2012

There’s an interesting op-ed published by John Tierney, a former college professor and high school teacher, who believes that AP classes are “a scam.” We’re going to be discussing John Tierney’s post in future blogs (you might be surprised to know that there is a whole lot about what he …

Categories: Grades

Tags: AP Classes, AP Classwork, AP Courses, AP Coursework, AP Testing

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Advanced Placement Courses

June 24, 2012

We’re always amazed when parents tell us that their rising seniors are taking 2 or 3 Advanced Placements courses because they need to have the time to write college essays or study for fall SAT’s or ACT’s. Did you know that rising seniors who apply to highly selective colleges are …

Categories: College Admissions, Ivy League

Tags: Advanced Placement Classes, Advanced Placement Courses, AP Classes, AP Course, AP Courses