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02-14-08 State High Schoolers Excel in Advanced Placement Classes (Norwich Bulletin)
02-14-08 Larger Share of Students Succeed on A.P. Tests (NY Times)
02-13-08 College Board Announces Advanced Placement Results
02-13-08 Houston, Denver Move Into Next Stage of Pay Plans (Education Week)
01-27-08 Kids’ Good Grades Pay Off Literally (USA Today)
Project Opening Doors Newsroom
Read the latest news releases, articles and reports related to Advanced Placement—as well as other programs and strategies aimed at improving academic achievement. Articles are arranged chronologically and are searchable by topic.
09-25-09 Chaplin Students Get Incentive: Pass AP, Get $100 (Norwich Bulletin)
09-16-09 Windsor Locks High Begins Program to Encourage Advanced Placement Participation (The Hartford Courant)
09-03-09 NSF Awards $1.2M to CBIA to Aid STEM Education (The Journal of New England Technology)
04-09 PRISM article (American Society for Engineering Education)
01-09-09 New Data on AP's Impact (WaPo)
01-09-09 College Outcomes Comparison by AP and Non-AP High School Experiences (College Board)
12-23-08 The Forgotten Middle: Ensuring That All Students Are on Target for College and Career Readiness Before High School (ACT)
12-18-08 County Stays Strong in AP Scores Despite Increased Participation (Washington Post)
10-26-08 Teaching Math and Science (NYT editorial)
07-07-08 The Two Worlds of Advanced Placement (Washington Post)
4-21-08 WTIC News-Talk 1080 - Wilby Students Who Pass Advanced Placement Tests to Receive Cash
03-31-08 Project Opening Doors Aims to Boost AP Test Scores at Putnam High (Norwich Bulletin)
03-12-08 Opening AP to All (Education Week)