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DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Columbus McKinney is taking his fifth Advanced Placement course at Woodrow Wilson High School in Washington, undeterred even though he didn’t score high enough to get college credit ...

Pasco County Schools will expand gifted and advanced coursework this fall, aiming to boost academic rigor and close gaps in state acceleration metrics. The plan includes a required dual enrollment ...

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The Russellville school partners with State Fair Community College in Sedalia to offer dual credit classes to students, and ...

Students who take advanced courses in school tend to have better attendance, higher high school graduation rates and often achieve greater economic success in their lifetimes. This is especially true ...

BRAINTREE - Did you like doing math in school? Many people didn't. But a non-profit in Massachusetts is increasing the number of students of color and low-income students in advanced level math ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Everyday when seniors at Tucson High Magnet School Charles Becker and Mercedes de la Ossa walk into class, they’re not just preparing for their AP test; they’re preparing for ...