The Origins and Development of the AP, the College Board's Advanced Placement Program: Part I, American Beginnings and American Successes.

DiYanni, Robert

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ERIC Number: EJ657944

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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The Origins and Development of the AP, the College Board's Advanced Placement Program: Part I, American Beginnings and American Successes.

DiYanni, Robert

International Schools Journal, v22 n1 p31-42 Nov 2002

Describes the origins and development of the Advanced Placement (AP) program in the United States, from its beginnings in 1951 to its success today. Suggests that for the future, AP should consolidate its gains, preserve and augment its value, and increase the opportunities for students, teachers, and schools worldwide to reap its benefits. (AUTH/NB)

Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Advanced Placement Programs, Advanced Students, Community Colleges, International Education, International Schools, Student Placement, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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