Houston Independent School District is overhauling how high school students are enrolled in advanced courses next year, automatically placing those who achieve at grade level into more challenging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students like that taking AP courses saves them money and lets them earn college credit in high school. (Shutterstock // Monkey ...

DALLAS (AP) — When Tha Cung looked over his sixth-grade class schedule, he took notice of the math block. He had been placed in an advanced class. “I didn’t know ‘honors’ even existed,” he said. Tha ...

If you ask Colby Simpson, one of 35 seniors at Paonia High School, how many Advanced Placement classes he’s taken, he has to shuffle through a long mental list. He definitely took AP Biology, and is ...

Students at Des Moines middle schools no longer have the option to take advanced English and science classes.The Des Moines Register reports Tuesday that some parents are concerned that top performers ...