Data shows value of advanced high school classes in Arkansas
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December 11, 2016
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An eight-year effort to enroll more high school students in advanced placement classes has paid off as they earned higher salaries after graduating from college — regardless of the marks they received on end-of-course exams, according to a recent study.
Arkansas' Advanced Initiative for Math and Science, known as AIMS, asked University of Central Arkansas' Arkansas Research Center to track what happened to students from the nine schools that took part in the program in 2008-09 and review the dozens of schools that have joined it since.
Students who took the AP classes...
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