FAQ: Taking Advanced Placement (AP) Courses

Most students are familiar with the basics of Advanced Placement courses: they offer a chance to experience a college-level curriculum while still in high school, earn college credits, and impress prospective institutions by undertaking a rigorous course load.  From there, questions typically abound. We’ll do our best to answer...

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What students should know about the new SAT

This past week, College Board president, David Coleman, announced plans for a major SAT overhaul.  The new SAT, which will be introduced in 2016, aims to realign with the “work of our high schools” and more accurately assess what students should be learning before college.  Much of the commentary...

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