February 5, 2009
Number of Students Doing Well on AP Tests Is Up, but Racial Gaps Persist
A greater proportion of minority students in the high-school class of 2008 took Advanced Placement examinations than did those in previous classes, and the overall number of students scoring well also rose, says a report released on Wednesday by the College Board. But disparities persist, with this year’s report showing that African-American students are still greatly underrepresented.
The College Board, a nonprofit
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