Perhaps the most important part of the college application process involves the courses you select and take through your high school. Your high school classes and your academic performance are the ...

Some of Vail Unified School District’s high schools are shuffling their rigorous class opportunities, leaving some parents questioning whether AP courses and dual-credit courses are a fair trade. A ...

The drive to get every student to take so-called college gateway courses has succeeded, a new federal study finds, but students taking Algebra 1 and Geometry classes are getting considerably less ...

Last week the National Center for Education Statistics released the latest High School Transcript Study, which presents information from transcripts collected from a nationally representative sample ...

I got an email from a fellow edu-blogger a couple of days ago asking for my input on the subject of academic rigor. Specifically this person asked: I got an email from a fellow edu-blogger a couple of ...