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Rothschild, Eric – College Board Review, 1995
The history of the College Entrance Examination Board's Advanced Placement Program is chronicled from its conception in 1951 through early developmental stages and 40 years of implementation. Issues discussed include test development, funding, administration at the institutional level, expansion of curriculum areas and testing options, teacher…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Advanced Placement Programs, College Entrance Examinations, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedKelley, Carolyn – Education and Urban Society, 1994
Examines the approach of the College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) Program to curricular development and assessment using the framework of D. Massell for agenda setting for content standards. Opportunities and constraints applicable to the current national standards movement are discussed. The AP program clearly meets capacity building and…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Agenda Setting, College Bound Students, College Entrance Examinations
