Advanced Placement

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In the past decade, the number of Illinois high schoolers earning early college credit from Advanced Placement (AP) or Dual Credit courses has skyrocketed.

Advanced Placement classes often don't reflect the schools demographics. Many are trying to change that. Has it worked?

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Recent data shows more Illinois students are taking Advanced Placement tests. The classes and accompanying exams can help them earn college credit. The…