College Board: AP Exam scores rise
A greater percentage of students are succeeding on Advanced Placement exams, according to the College Board, which administers the tests. From the announcement:
More than 15 percent of the public high school Class of 2007 achieved at least one AP Exam grade of 3 or higher - the score that is predictive of college success. This achievement represents a significant and consistent improvement since the class of 2002 when less than 12 percent of public school graduates attained this goal.
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