Advanced Placement
Definition of Advanced Placement as it relates to Education, Continuing Education, Secondary Education
"Advanced Placement (AP) refers to a program of rigorous academic courses and examinations, offered primarily in secondary education institutions, that allows high school students to demonstrate their mastery of college-level material and potentially earn college credit. AP courses cover various subject areas such as English, history, mathematics, science, and foreign languages. These advanced courses are designed to challenge students, promote critical thinking skills, and provide a foundation for continued learning in higher education."
External Links
- [AdvancedPlacement.org] Get the Most Out of AP AP Students | College Board
- [AdvancedPlacement.net]
- [ap.collegeboard.org] Advanced Placement (AP) College Board