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Should AP Be Plan A?

Author(s): 
Zack Budryk
Published on: 
Mon, 04/29/2013

New research by a scholar affiliated with Stanford University challenges much of the conventional wisdom about the Advanced Placement (AP) program and how it affects students’ preparedness for

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http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/04/23/new-study-challenges-popul...

Read more: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/04/23/new-study-challenges-popular-perceptions-ap#ixzz2Rst8Dp00

The Widening Academic Achievement Gap between the Rich and the Poor: New Evidence and Possible Explanations

Published on: 
Fri, 07/01/2011

In this chapter I examine whether and how the relationship between family socioeconomic characteristics and academic achievement has changed during the last fifty years.

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http://cepa.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/reardon%20whither%20opportu...

Push for Cap on ‘Stressful’ Advanced Placement Courses

Published on: 
Tue, 01/17/2012
Media Source: 
Education News
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http://www.educationnews.org/k-12-schools/push-for-cap-on-stressful-adva...

Some teachers and counselors at some of the nation’s most competitive public and private schools are calling for

Online schools are largely untested

Published on: 
Sun, 12/11/2011
Media Source: 
Other
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http://www.northjersey.com/news/135423563_Online_schools_are_largely_unt...
A proposed virtual charter school based in Teaneck has led to a roiling debate about academic rigor and oversight of a new breed of schools where laptops replace most in-person interactions with teach

CHARTER SCHOOL PERFORMANCE IN PENNSYLVANIA

Published on: 
Fri, 04/01/2011

Expanding on the 2009 CREDO National Charter School Study Multiple Choice: Charter School Performance in 16 States, this report examines the performance of Pennsylvania charter schools for the

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http://credo.stanford.edu/reports/PA%20State%20Report_20110404_FINAL.pdf

Online High Schools Attracting Elite Names

Published on: 
Sun, 11/20/2011
Media Source: 
New York Times
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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/education/stanfords-online-high-school...
In June, about 30 seniors will graduate from a little-known online high school currently called the Education Program for Gifted Youth.
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