https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/college-board College Board en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-theres-a-new-ap-business-course-college-boards-ceo-explains-why/2026/05 David Coleman talks financial literacy, workforce readiness, and engaging Gen Z. Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-theres-a-new-ap-business-course-college-boards-ceo-explains-why/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/rising-demand-for-career-education-prompts-college-board-to-expand-its-footprint/2026/01 The organization is investing in the teacher pipeline for career and technical education. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 19:43:03 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/rising-demand-for-career-education-prompts-college-board-to-expand-its-footprint/2026/01 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/technology/teachers-worry-ai-will-impede-students-critical-thinking-skills-many-teens-arent-so-sure/2025/10 A majority of educators fear students may become dependent on generative AI tools for basic tasks. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:42:52 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/technology/teachers-worry-ai-will-impede-students-critical-thinking-skills-many-teens-arent-so-sure/2025/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-college-board-adds-two-new-ap-courses-heres-what-makes-them-different/2025/03 The College Board is launching career-focused AP courses in business and cybersecurity to equip students with real-world skills. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 20:08:34 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-college-board-adds-two-new-ap-courses-heres-what-makes-them-different/2025/03 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-boards-ceo-on-how-ap-courses-are-changing-for-the-ai-era/2025/03 College Board CEO David Coleman on AP’s shift toward career readiness, AI’s impact, and new courses in cybersecurity and business. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:47:15 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-boards-ceo-on-how-ap-courses-are-changing-for-the-ai-era/2025/03 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/these-ap-classes-were-designed-to-attract-students-of-color-did-they/2025/03 New data show two new Advanced Placement courses helped boost participation among Black and Latino students. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:46:05 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/these-ap-classes-were-designed-to-attract-students-of-color-did-they/2025/03 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-10-most-requested-ap-exams-of-2024/2025/02 Students continue to most request AP course exams in the humanities. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 21:31:29 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-10-most-requested-ap-exams-of-2024/2025/02 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-the-ap-model-work-for-cte-how-the-college-board-is-embracing-career-prep/2024/10 The organization known for AP courses and the SAT is getting more involved in helping students explore potential careers. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:09:35 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-the-ap-model-work-for-cte-how-the-college-board-is-embracing-career-prep/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-why-are-advanced-placement-scores-suddenly-so-high/2024/10 In 2024, nearly three-quarters of students passed the AP U.S. History exam, compared with less than half in 2022. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-why-are-advanced-placement-scores-suddenly-so-high/2024/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-are-advanced-placement-exams-becoming-easier/2024/09 A letter to the editor reflects on changes to the College Board's Advanced Placement exams over the years. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-are-advanced-placement-exams-becoming-easier/2024/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/see-how-ap-exam-scores-have-changed-over-time/2024/08 The College Board adopted a new methodology for scoring AP exams which has resulted in higher passing rates. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:09:33 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/see-how-ap-exam-scores-have-changed-over-time/2024/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/heres-why-more-students-have-passed-ap-exams-in-recent-years/2024/08 It isn't that the exams became easier, according to the College Board. Fri, 02 Aug 2024 20:56:06 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/heres-why-more-students-have-passed-ap-exams-in-recent-years/2024/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/why-most-ap-exams-are-going-digital-this-may/2024/07 Cheating efforts prompted the College Board to fast-track their plan to go digital on AP exams. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 21:08:28 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/why-most-ap-exams-are-going-digital-this-may/2024/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-south-carolina-schools-teach-ap-african-american-studies-its-complicated/2024/06 South Carolina state education officials did not add AP African American Studies nor AP Precalculus to the 2024-25 roster of courses. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 20:48:43 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-south-carolina-schools-teach-ap-african-american-studies-its-complicated/2024/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-revised-ap-african-american-studies-whats-been-changed-and-why/2023/12 The new framework, published Dec. 6, will be used for the course's official launch next fall. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-revised-ap-african-american-studies-whats-been-changed-and-why/2023/12 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/ap-african-american-studies-whats-in-the-newly-revised-course-framework/2023/12 The new framework comes after public debate from both political leaders and scholars over what topics should have been included or excluded. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/ap-african-american-studies-whats-in-the-newly-revised-course-framework/2023/12 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/heres-what-college-board-research-says-about-how-many-ap-classes-students-should-take/2023/10 The College Board looked into what the number of APs students take, and how well they do, says about their college outcomes. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 21:32:44 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/heres-what-college-board-research-says-about-how-many-ap-classes-students-should-take/2023/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-many-ap-classes-are-enough-what-researchers-and-college-hopefuls-say/2023/10 For years students and families have grappled with how many AP classes to take for college. New research sheds some light on an answer. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 20:58:23 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-many-ap-classes-are-enough-what-researchers-and-college-hopefuls-say/2023/10 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/whats-next-for-ap-4-takeaways-from-a-college-board-official/2023/09 In a recent interview with Education Week, the head of the Advanced Placement program discussed a variety of priorities and principles. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 20:18:59 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/whats-next-for-ap-4-takeaways-from-a-college-board-official/2023/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/are-some-students-taking-too-many-ap-courses-a-college-board-official-responds/2023/08 AP program head says one to two courses a year "optimizes" college readiness and helps increase access for other students. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 21:23:01 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/are-some-students-taking-too-many-ap-courses-a-college-board-official-responds/2023/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-leader-discusses-controversy-over-ap-courses/2023/08 Trevor Packer, head of the College Board's AP program, answers EdWeek's queries about the nonprofit's future—and its recent curriculum controversies. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 21:13:28 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-leader-discusses-controversy-over-ap-courses/2023/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/video-college-board-official-we-dont-dictate-how-ap-courses-are-taught/2023/08 College Board offers insight on its course expectations, and methods for improving student diversity within those classes. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 20:58:34 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/video-college-board-official-we-dont-dictate-how-ap-courses-are-taught/2023/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/florida-v-college-board-the-fight-over-ap-psychology-puts-students-in-limbo/2023/08 The organization that oversees the Advanced Placement program said Florida has “effectively banned AP Psychology in the state.” Fri, 04 Aug 2023 19:48:28 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/florida-v-college-board-the-fight-over-ap-psychology-puts-students-in-limbo/2023/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-revisits-contentious-decisions-edits-to-ap-african-american-studies-course/2023/07 Decisions around AP African American Studies and the future of AP program overall were among discussion points. Mon, 24 Jul 2023 04:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-revisits-contentious-decisions-edits-to-ap-african-american-studies-course/2023/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-says-it-wont-edit-ap-courses-despite-pressure-from-states/2023/06 The nonprofit has previously said if required topics are censored in AP courses, students could lose credit. Thu, 15 Jun 2023 18:57:33 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/college-board-says-it-wont-edit-ap-courses-despite-pressure-from-states/2023/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/demonstrations-staged-nationwide-denounce-restrictions-on-teaching-book-bans/2023/05 On May 3, education and civil rights leaders led rallies and teach-ins against efforts to limit race discussions in public education. Wed, 03 May 2023 21:25:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/demonstrations-staged-nationwide-denounce-restrictions-on-teaching-book-bans/2023/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-college-board-plans-to-change-ap-african-american-studies-details-unclear/2023/04 The news of changes to the course comes months after debates around whether the course was watered down or too inclusive. Tue, 25 Apr 2023 20:02:13 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-college-board-plans-to-change-ap-african-american-studies-details-unclear/2023/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-desantis-take-on-ap-african-american-studies-was-principled-the-medias-response-was-not/2023/03 News coverage characterized the concern as an unwillingness to teach about racism rather than how to teach it. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:00:54 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-desantis-take-on-ap-african-american-studies-was-principled-the-medias-response-was-not/2023/03 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/ap-african-american-studies-how-other-states-are-responding-after-floridas-ban/2023/02 These are the states that have taken a stance on the AP African American Studies course. Thu, 23 Feb 2023 22:56:12 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/ap-african-american-studies-how-other-states-are-responding-after-floridas-ban/2023/02 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-ap-african-american-studies-came-under-attack-a-timeline/2023/02 New information from College Board and Florida officials sheds light on the ins and outs of the course's development. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 22:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-ap-african-american-studies-came-under-attack-a-timeline/2023/02