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Advanced Placement Revisited.

Casserly, Patricia Lund – 1986

This study evaluates the effects of the Advanced Placement (AP) Program in the lives of students and investigates the validity of the Advanced Placement Examinations at participating colleges and universities. Nine of the colleges and universities that received the most AP candidates in 1982 were selected for the study. The transcripts of a large…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students, College Entrance Examinations

A Synthesis of Research Findings Which Describe Selected Benefits and Outcomes for Participants in Vocational Education.

Sparks, Doug – 1977

This study discusses the contention that since vocational education costs more per pupil on the average than academic or general education, it should yield greater benefits to its students. Focus is on examining pitfalls inherent in this approach/contention and synthesizing recent research materials which reflect the benefits of vocational…

Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Employer Attitudes, Employment Opportunities