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Advanced Placement (AP)
Advanced Placement (AP) testing consists of standardized college-level exams administered every May by the College Board. High school students take these tests to demonstrate mastery of college-level curricula and potentially earn college credit or advanced placement.
Useful Resources
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Useful Resources
Whether you're studying an AP subject at school, or doing it on your own, the College Board has a wide variety of resources to help you:
Free-Response Questions
Hone your essay-writing and problem-solving skills with previously administered free-response questions.
Study Skills and Test-Taking Tips
We've compiled a collection of tips to help you meet the demands of an AP course and exam.