On February 13, College Board President Gaston Caperton and AP Program Vice President Trevor Packer announced findings from the 4th Annual AP Report to the Nation, which include participation and performance data for each state within the context of its population and racial/ethnic demographics. The report also announced that a greater percentage of the nation's students are taking and succeeding on AP Exams, which research shows are predictors of success in college.
Also, check out this EdWeek article by Scott J. Cech titled, AP Trends: Tests Soar, Scores Slip
Gaps between groups spur equity concerns.
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