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IS AP FOR YOU? (Posted on 11/27/07)
AP can change your life. Through college-level AP courses, you enter a universe of knowledge that might otherwise remain unexplored in high school; through AP Exams, you have the opportunity to earn credit or advanced standing at most of the nation's colleges and universities. With 37 courses and exams across 22 subject areas, AP offers something for everyone. The only requirements are a strong curiosity about the subject you plan to study and the willingness to work hard.
AP Credit Policy Information (Posted on 11/27/07)
Colleges and universities throughout the world offer credit and/or placement for qualifying Advanced Placement Program Exam scores. Information about AP credit and placement policies at many colleges and universities is now available on the collegeboard website. Go to www.collegeboard.com/ap/creditpolicy and follow the prompts to get the information that you need.
AP Philosophy
Academic challenges are what education is all about! At Einstein High School, we offer a variety of challenging courses. Our AP program is designed for the most serious of students. It is an opportunity for students to explore a college-level course in a high school setting.
The AP program gives students exposure to college-level material through involvement in an AP course, and gives them an opportunity to show what they have learned through their performance an AP exam.
The AP program at Einstein is designed to challenge students. AP students participate in a more challenging curriculum and experience a greater level of academic discipline. AP courses are designed for higher-level academic instruction and are set up as introductions to and preparations for a college education.