Commonwealth Beacon: Advanced Placement inconsistency is troubling

Though often ahead of the curve, Massachussetts is far behind on AP credit policy. According to the College Board, as of April 2019, 31 states have passed clear, consistent AP credit policies. Massachusetts 2019 and 2020 Teachers of the Year, Jamil Siddiqui and Takeru Nagayoshi, discussed the need for MA to pass a clear AP credit policy in an op-ed for Commonwealth Magazine.

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